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Old 08-01-2000, 11:43 PM
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How well are the new style variable displacement compressors holding up?

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Old 08-02-2000, 06:04 PM
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The C-class cars seem to have the lowest failure rate on the MB line.

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I haven't replaced one yet. Since they work much less than the others, I can see why.

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Old 08-03-2000, 04:56 PM
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Variable Rate?
Can you post a detailed description/more info.
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