

| Subject: | Re: R134 conversion |
| From: | Christopher Gronski |
| Date: | Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:16:56 -0400 |
What kind of compressor do you have? Chris On 6/29/05, Tom Bauer <Tom.Bauer@sun.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I had the AC on my 89 Westy converted from R12 to R134 four years ago. > Each year since the conversion, I have had to get a new re-manufactured > compressor installed due to the compressor leaking. The place that did > the conversion has done each replacement compressor for free (under > warranty) but tells me that the R134 conversion was a mistake. They > tell me that they have 5 other customers with the same issue and that > the system was never a very good AC system and that converting makes it > even worse. > > I see from the archives that other people have done the R134 conversion > with apparently better luck than I. Has anyone got any ideas about what > could be going on here? The repair place is very good and uses quality > re-manufactured compressors, but they just keep leaking after about 1 > years of use. > > Thanks for your help. > > -Tom Bauer >
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