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Subject:Re: Recharging AC unit
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Sat, 4 Dec 2004 20:53:58 -0800

On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 18:19:21 -0700, Kellen Dengler
<kellendengler@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, I have a Behr Aftermarket AC unit in my 1980 Vanagon after messing with
> all the switches wires etc. I've determined that everything is hooked up
> properly. Do these units need to be recharged ever? I'm guessing this thing
> is as old as the van. Where would I get it recharged?
>
> Thanks,
> Kellen
> 1980 Vanagon
> Tempe AZ

Kellen,

All AC systems leak and need lubrication even the ones made in 2004.
Take it to any AC shop. They should be able to do that for you. If you
were local to my area I can refer you to a vendor. Unfortunately AZ is
a long way away from CA.

BenT