That was 2001 and my ever-excellent memory does not recall the make or
model.  The shop is called Eagle Air and it's located on the West end of
Montgomery.  If you called them they might be able to tell you what they
have available.

Chris.

On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 8:16 AM, Ed <email99@bellsouth.net> wrote:

> "more efficient A/C compressor"?  Does this  marvel have a brand and a
> model
> number?  Please share it with us.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:27:11 -0400, Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
>
> >Once upon a time I spent $1200 trying to get the A/C in my '85 to work
> >properly.  It teased me for a few weeks and after the 3rd Sanden
> compressor
> >shrapneled I gave up and just drank more water... I lived in Alabama then,
> >too.
> >
> >There's good shop in Montgomery I should have allowed to rebuild the
> system
> >with a different more efficient A/C compressor which they showed me.  It
> >would have cost more than $1200 but it would have worked right.  Cry once,
> >they say.
> >
> >On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 11:15 PM, mad madeline <mac10wv@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Last year a mechanic charged my system, replaced a leaky valve, and it
> >> worked fine all summer here in Phoenix - though I was warned the squeal
> in
> >> the compressor might mean it was on its way out.  With the old
> compressor it
> >> cooled the inside of the van in about 15 min. down to a nice 75-78
> >> degrees... so obviously something is not During the winter the freon
> leaked
> >> a bit so I paid $800 for new compressor, dryer, freon charge, and dye
> >> testing (the leak was the compressor seal not the o rings).  Now, all I
> get
> >> out the vent is 68 degrees which isn't enough to cool the big box.  Its
> >> going back in on Monday.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
> More efficent compre
>