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re: AC
Dave Head wrote:
>I had my system gone through 3 months ago - added 1.5 pounds, no leaks. Over
>the last month the AC has gotten worse and worse - then the clutch started
>cycling on low pressure (as it was before the first recharge). Started
>checking - Yep- Leaking Schrader valve! If this is your problem, its hard
>for them to find, because thats what the hoses are hooked up to when they
>are checking for leaks.
The mechanic did mention the valve as a possible leak point. I don't garage the
car and it does get very cold here so it might be something contracting.
Anyway, we'll see what happens over the summer. Let me know how your AC turns
out this summer.
michael (thinking of buying a newer car)