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woodman1
Explorer
May 13, 2014

Did they change refridgerant type in newer A/C's ?

Ordering my new 5th wheel. Dealer recommended 3 a/c on a 39 ft model. They said in 2012 government made them use different freon and it doesn't cool like the older ones, according to Dometic. Anyone h...
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dougrainer
Nomad
May 14, 2014
woodman1 wrote:
All I'm saying is what the dealer told me. That Dometic said with the newer freon, it doesn't cool as well. Just saying.


This gives YOU a heads up that the "dealer" will say anything. So, how can you trust him in the future? Clarify, did a TECH state this or a "Salesman". BIG difference in where it comes from. Doug

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