1-bromo-propane, hexane, and isopropyl alcohol are the solvents I've seen suggested. All reagent grade and dry, of course.
Peter On Aug 14, 2008, at 11:32 AM, George Larribeau wrote: > I am going to need to do this .. Flushing > What flushing solvent did you use? > There is some in a can sold around here at Autozones, and a version > of it in > a aerosol can. The label clams no residue and fast evaporating. > Was it something like that.? > The stuff in the aerosol can would keep me from getting a flush kit. > > George Larribeau > Dallas Texas > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:07 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] my first a/c R&R > > >> The compressor is from Rusty, complete with the RPM sensor and >> harness. >> Flushing is easy. Buy a "flush kit" which consists of a 1qt aluminum >> pressure canister, hose, and spray gun. Fill the canister with a/c >> flush solvent, hook up shop air to the canister, and spray the flush >> through the system. Then remove the canister and blow DRY shop air >> (nitrogen is preferred) through the system. Then Evac the system to >> 30"hg for at least 1 hour. >> >> I > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
