[Diy_efi] Intercooled question

elcamino73 elcamino73 at mindspring.com
Thu Jun 27 22:26:29 GMT 2002


Like what?


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ElCamino



----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Schroeder" <rjs at bnl.gov>
To: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 7:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] Intercooled question


> Hi Lyndon,
>
> If you are talking about automotive A/C, R134a is not a very good
substitute
> for R12 in an A/C designed for R12.  Even if the seals and the oil is
> changed, the C/R of the compressor is not correct for R134a in most old
> systems.  There are a number of retrofit substitutes for R12 in A/C units
> that are far better than R134a.  (R134a is fine in units designed for it)
>
> As a phase change coolant for an intercooler, I think there are better
> choices than either R12 or R134a.  Especially if there is a chance of not
> full recovery of the coolant.
>
> Ron Schroeder
> WD8CDH
> day 631 344-4561
> nite 631 286-5677
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Programmer"
> > Guys,
> >
> > R134a is so cheap right now, why look at the other blends ? It's not
cost
> > effective at all to look at a blend, especially when considering
warranty.
> >
> > Lyndon
>
>
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