The "Crazy" price is reflective of the laws that have been enacted that place a very high tax on the use of R-12 in the U.S. because it breaks down the ozone layer in the atmosphere. Hence the reason we all have to wear sunblock now as opposed to when I was a kid and we never even thought of it.

__________________
1983 Mercedes 300CD Turbo- 199,370 miles - Lapis Blau
1974 Mercedes 240D - 186,445 miles - Aqua Blau
1982 Volvo 244GL Diesel wagon - 168,956 miles - to be sold
1994 Chevy G30 6.5 Diesel "short bus" converted for camping, painted red white & blue & white stars 78,956 miles
JD F935 diesel front mower