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Subject:Re: Air Conditioning help
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Wed, 22 Jan 2014 17:11:45 -0600

---- Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's nice to be comfortable driving, but for me the reason for owning a Vanagon is the destination, and you are going to be dealing with the heat then.  If it's a daily driver it's probably worth fixing the A/C though.

Well, I often drive through brutal heat, but arrive at a much cooler sometimes quite cool) destination.  Yes, the reason to have the vehicle is the destinations one visits.  It is often very hot between here and there, and sometimes takes multiple days to get there.

Sincerely, mcneely

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> Good luck!
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> Stuart
> '85 Westy, A/C removed
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> Snip:
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> ". . . I think I'll take the advice that said try harder to find the leak(s), fix them if found, and recharge the system.  If it is still leaking after another round, I may give up on the AC, and just swelter.  I don't use AC at home much, even when it is brutal, unless someone is sick."
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> mcneely
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David McNeely