Seems like some other vanagoneers had problems with their AC hoses.
I was wondering if a stuck "expansion valve" could contribute to the
hoses failing from too much pressure.
My "expansion valve" looked pretty crusty when I replaced it during the
conversion to R134a.
Any opinions ?
Harald
90 westy.

> On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, William Carden wrote:
>
> > We were driving to the store today and Boom, and a hisssssssss for
about four
> > minutes. I thought it was a tire, wrong! R-12 hissssssss, sorry about
the
> > plant but we just bought the westy last thursday.
> > Do they sell this type of hose at the local parts store or is it a
dealer only part.
> >    I guess this would be a good time to make the switch after replacing
all
> > the hose's
> > Bill
> > 87 Westy Gl
> > 84 Westy for sale
> > 84 Wolfy
> > 66 Camper
> >