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Old 04-11-2007, 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by 1981_300sd View Post
Just out of curiosity, what is wrong with the stop leak stuff? I went to two automotive stores and could not find any pure refrigerant.

It was all refrigerant + leak sealer + oil.

And I beg you, don't flame me for the question! haha.
The stop leak stuff can and does plug up evaporators, expansion valves, and other small openings. Plus it voids the warranty on new or remaned compressors. I find pure freon at NAPA, O'reilly's, Parts Plus, Car Quest, etc. True, some chains do not carry pure freon. A lot of indies do though.
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