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Subject:Re: R-134 conversion
From:Walt Oliver
Date:Sat, 22 May 1999 14:39:05 -0400

Davidb recently wrote:

> My '84 with air was converted by pulling the old freon out,
> adding oil, no seals
> etc. and adding 134a.  Cost--nothing.  Sold the freon to the guy
> doing it as a
> swap.  You own the freon.
>
> It has been running trouble free for about 18 months
> davidb
>

I'm curious if that's "no seals" as in not replacing the seals, or "new
seals"...

Thanks,

Walt Oliver
Southgate, KY (metro Cincinnati area)

84 Vanagon (nearly 150K mostly troublefree miles)
82 Fiat X1/9 (for use on sunny days only)
87 Honda Accord LXi (nearly 300K completely troublefree miles)

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