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297 miles , AC used , mostly SWMBO driving around town .
27.6 MPG's , it's been hot here and compression engines tend to like heat , I imagine that's why the mileage finally broke 34 again .
-Nate
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Gotcha Rob ;
I hope this shop takes the time to properly evacuate it .
Keep us posted .
-Nate
Rob wrote :
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> Nate,
>
> The blower is working fine, as is the rest of the controller functions,
> on this 'new to me' controller.
>
> I put the freon in 'on the road', just to make it home. Right now, the
> car is in the shop dealing w/ the A/C which is said to be the service
> valve. We'll see...
>
> Rob
> Garden Grove, CA
> ==
>
>
>
> On 8/15/13 3:12 AM, diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> > Re : A/C blower problem cured?
> > Posted by: "Nate"vwnate1@... vwnate1
> > Date: Wed Aug 14, 2013 8:08 pm ((PDT))
> >
> >
> > So ;
> >
> > Now , if you run it on the non AC button and the center fan (automatic) buttom pressed , does the fan cycle up and down in speeds ? .
> >
> > Do any of the replays on the controller , smell hot or burnt ?
> >
> > The problem with adding freon instead of evacuating and testing the system is : it allows moisture to get in and contiue to corrode the delicate aluminum parts from the inside out , resulting in tiny microscopic pin holes that are maddening (at best) to find .
> >
> > -Nate
>
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