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Originally Posted by blucille View Post
if it blows cool, but not cold, why not top it up with R12 and sell as-is. The R12 cools better and leaks less. Of course you should divulge that it has recently been topped-up, but that the system performs fine. The buyer might want to keep the R12 based system, or the buyer might want to eliminate the AC--by converting to R134 and swapping all the lines, you might be doing the buying a disservice.

This. I spent a couple grand on updating the AC in my car before I sold it and the new owner wanted to immediately remove it to drop the weight.
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