Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-30 Thread Rusty Cullens
No. It will last years. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Benz Hogs wrote: Mitch, how do you add a filter into MB's a/c system? They sell universal filters that go into the rubber hose, sometimes the parts store can crimp the fittings, sometimes you need to go to a hydraulic shop. For instance, here's one for the suction line on a Corolla running R

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
i presume he just meant the receiver drier, but i'd be curious too about such a plan On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Benz Hogs wrote: > Mitch, how do you add a filter into MB's a/c system? > > Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark > '87 300SDL (281,xxx mi) > '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x59,xxx mi) BioBeas

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Benz Hogs
Mitch, how do you add a filter into MB's a/c system? Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark '87 300SDL (281,xxx mi) '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x59,xxx mi) BioBeast '82 300CD (183 kmi) '82 300D (74 kmi) getting donor engine-sold '85 300D (280,176) parts car sans engine "The Accordion" Mitch Haley wrote:

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Mountain Man
Kaleb wrote: > Yes, the only reason I have a mailing list is because I am stupid and I > like to slander people. I think I should start slandering sexton next. Okay - I join in the confession too. I read and participate in banned because I like to slander people and because I am stoopid. There,

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Allan Streib
"Kaleb C. Striplin" writes: > Apco, so thats it, I never heard of that brand before, is this a cheap > chineese compressor that is going to blow up on me in a few months? No they are made in Michigan. Flint I think, must be one of the last business still operating there. Allan -- 1983 300D

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I have heard opinions both ways on that, some say add them, others say adding them will shorten compressor life because they get plugged up Mitch Haley wrote: Gary Hurst wrote: due to all this talk, i spent some time researching it today. seems the apco is a very nice unit. i even shipped on

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
that's part of the problem though, that even with a new receiver drier, r4s tend to go up in smoke due to contamination all the time On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Mitch Haley wrote: > Gary Hurst wrote: > >> due to all this talk, i spent some time researching it today. seems the >> apco is a

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Mitch Haley
Gary Hurst wrote: due to all this talk, i spent some time researching it today. seems the apco is a very nice unit. i even shipped one today to someone. the deal is that all r4s are trouble, but mostly because users. they blow up and leave crap in the system. if the crap is not totally flush

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
when are you going to take that step? Gary Hurst wrote: admitting your problem is the first step to getting better. i am proud of you, kleb! -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
admitting your problem is the first step to getting better. i am proud of you, kleb! On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > Yes, the only reason I have a mailing list is because I am stupid and I > like to slander people. I think I should start slandering sexton next. > >

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yes, the only reason I have a mailing list is because I am stupid and I like to slander people. I think I should start slandering sexton next. Gary Hurst wrote: all you do is slander people. this is your key reason for having a mailing list. -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 9

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
all you do is slander people. this is your key reason for having a mailing list. On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > I prefer to slander you, I never slander Rusty. > > Gary Hurst wrote: > >> then it is highly unlikely you will have any issues, but that still didn't >> se

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I prefer to slander you, I never slander Rusty. Gary Hurst wrote: then it is highly unlikely you will have any issues, but that still didn't seem to stop you from slandering rusty -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL,

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
then it is highly unlikely you will have any issues, but that still didn't seem to stop you from slandering rusty On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > My installation was all proper including proper flushing of the entire > system. It should not blow up. > > Gary Hurst wro

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
My installation was all proper including proper flushing of the entire system. It should not blow up. Gary Hurst wrote: due to all this talk, i spent some time researching it today. seems the apco is a very nice unit. i even shipped one today to someone. the deal is that all r4s are trouble

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
due to all this talk, i spent some time researching it today. seems the apco is a very nice unit. i even shipped one today to someone. the deal is that all r4s are trouble, but mostly because users. they blow up and leave crap in the system. if the crap is not totally flushed out, some of the

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Apco, so thats it, I never heard of that brand before, is this a cheap chineese compressor that is going to blow up on me in a few months? Rusty Cullens wrote: It wasn't Four Seasons it was APCO Air and was probably poorly installed. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Rusty Cullens
It was not Chinese, it was APCO Air. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: "Gary Hurst" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 11:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC c

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Rusty Cullens
Bzzzt. Wrongo. Rusty Cullens BuyMBparts, Inc. Tel 1-800-741-5252 Fax 770-454-9745 - Original Message - From: "Gary Hurst" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 10:34 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I

Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good

2009-06-29 Thread Rusty Cullens
Subject: Re: [MBZ] I dont think the new AC compressor I got from Rusty isany good You should have sent it back. It was toast when you got it. Never buy Four Seasons rebuilds, they often have sand blast medium in them, along with bad parts. Peter ___ ht