Re: AC coolant phaseout (LONG)

[rmyers@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu (Robert Myers)]

Check out http://worldserver.com/R-406A/ for a "definitive" discussion
(Maybe hype?) on the GHG R-406A Homepage.  George? H. Gobel has ((claimed
to?) developed a (FLAMMABLE!! if I recall correctly) replacement for R-12.
Caution is suggested.

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>Being an upstanding, law-abiding citizen who is rightfully proud of the fine
>young persons of the EPA, I would *never* advocate using an outlawed
>refrigerant, or ending a sentence with a preposition, for that matter.
>There is a FAQ on the subject of propane/isobutane as a refrigerant lurking
>somewhere in the bowels of the Net.  I suppose that a budding eco-gangster
>might conduct a Yahoo or Webcrawler search on the keyword "Freon" to locate
>it.  I'm sure that no one here would do so, and all will join with me in
>condemning such environmental hooliganism.  Wouldn't want to wind up with a
>hole in the global warming layer, you know!  ;-)
>

Bob
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