Some junk yards sell parts with a guarantee.
That may be a way to go.
But, of course you still loose your labor if it doesn't work.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Stucco <spaddock@DEN.WANTWEB.NET>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, March 29, 1999 6:19 PM
Subject: I need an A/C compressor... cheap. Any sources?

>Hey everybody,
>I need an A/C compressor for an '87 vanagon.  Mine is leaking.  I saw where
>the bus depot has them for $300, but I don't know if I'm willing to pay
that
>much.  Any leads on where to find a cheap cheap cheap one (that doesn't
>leak) would be most appreciated.  Has anyone ever tried to rebuild these
>things?  Thanks in advance.
>
>Scott Paddock
>'87 Vanagon Wolfsburg "Rolf"
>'93 Eurovan GL "unnamed"
>