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Subject:Re: R12 alternatives
From:Keith Ovregaard
Date:Fri, 8 Sep 2006 09:52:52 -0700

For those of us with Westies, we better leave the propane behind, too!
It's just a bit flammable.
PS My R12a conversion has been working fine all summer and has not
blown up yet!

Keith O.
90 SyncroWesty

On Sep 7, 2006, at 5:24 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> Date:    Thu, 7 Sep 2006 17:52:09 -0400
> From:    Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
> Subject: Re: R-12 alternatives
>
> Hey, the gasoline in the vehicle is flammable too, so let's be
> cautious about using gasoline.
> Did you know the upholstery can burn? Wow, let's be cautious using
> upholstery.
> Hey, there is a carcinogen in the brakes (asbestos). Let's not use
> our brakes.
>
> It's Friday somewhere, right?
>
>
> On Sep 7, 2006, at 5:34 PM, Todd Last wrote:
>
>> Look at the photo of at the bottom of this link.
>> Reason to be cautious when using R-12 replacements which are
>> flammable.
>>
>> http://www.griffiths.com/achelp/achelp3.html

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