Posted by Chriscase on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 00:25:58 :
In Reply to: Read this safety deal posted by SUPRDUD on Monday, July 27, 2009 at 22:11:59 :
Freon, Tri-chloro, Qaut somethignerother, Penta-sortofthesame. All are chloro-fluorocarbons.Much used as solvents, including dry cleaning.
I remember trying to charge an AC system. The hose had a leak in it, right in front of the air cleaner snorkel. Made my eyes water and my nose run before I realized it was the freon getting burned in the engine, and coming out the tail pipe as Phosgene gas.