Does this mean I can get me some R-12?

Republicans in the new Congress, for their part, will try to pass a law “to stop all regulation of greenhouse gases using existing legal authority,” Ebell said. “And we are pretty sure we can get 60 votes in the Senate on it.”

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/11/09/collapse-chicago-climate-exchange-means-strategy-shift-global-warming-curbs/#ixzz17YDLWkOT

Go R-Congress! My 1987 Pathfinder badly needs some refrigerant!

This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink.

3 Responses to Does this mean I can get me some R-12?

  1. Rivrdog says:

    I have some. Enuff to fill a car A/C system, plus the charging setup. Prob is how to get it to ya.

  2. PromptCritical says:

    As I recall, R-12 was an ozone destroyer so it may not be affected by this…

  3. Merle says:

    I’m stretching my memory a bit here, so …

    Right after R12 was phased out, there were a number of companies selling “conversion” kits to let you use the new magic stuff.

    One day last summer I was lamenting on the lack of conversion kits for older cars & the AC mechanic told me that “since then we have learned that the old systems will operate just fine, but at about 80% effeciency” on the new freon.

    I can’t swear to that as I never checked it out (the classic car took a permanent dive), but it may be something you are interested in.

    Merle

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.