I have an 81 and the AC does not work. Is it hard to convert from R12 to R134? Is there a book that will give me step by step insrtuction. The AC guy said it will run me about 700.00 to convert. That seems high to me. Is that about right?

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Posted: 6/16/05 9:16amMessage 2 of 4

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check the ongoing thread "conversion from R12 to R134 " in
heating/cooling systems forum- theres alot of good useful info
there

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Posted: 6/16/05 5:33pmMessage 3 of 4

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lets see, a can of flush, flush and drain system maybe 1hr. shop time, compressor oil, 134 refrig, accumalator,charging kit, maybe a couple of scrader valves, + or - $200, you make the call.

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