Local parts store has 30 pound drums at an end of summer price of $275. I need one, but wonder if I should pick up a few extra. One will last me 2-3 years, but with future production cutbacks, prices could soar in a year or five.
HUH? Who sells R12 anymore? And anywhere near that price. No, R134."Freon", as in R12?
A 5% savings doesn't give me much of a reason to hoard, but to each their own.Still much cheaper than any place else. It was $289 before.
“Freon” is DuPont’s. name for R12HUH? Who sells R12 anymore? And anywhere near that price. No, R134.
"refrigerant"R134a (and R1234yf) don’t have a name yet, that I know of.
If the future price goes up much do to drop in production, it does to me. That this place has it much cheaper to begin with is a bonus.A 5% savings doesn't give me much of a reason to hoard, but to each their own.
Freon is a generally accepted term for air conditioning refrigerant.“Freon” is DuPont’s. name for R12
R134a (and R1234yf) don’t have a name yet, that I know of.
“Freon” is DuPont’s. name for R12
R134a (and R1234yf) don’t have a name yet, that I know of.
Freon is R12, that's why I asked. For that price I'd consider buying some.HUH? Who sells R12 anymore? And anywhere near that price. No, R134.
Freon is the generally accepted term for Dupont R12 air conditioning refrigerant. Nobody who regularly services AC systems calls R134a, R22, R410a or R1234yf Freon. Freon is R12 onlyFreon is a generally accepted term for air conditioning refrigerant.
"Freon", as in R12?
Be that as it may, from Google; Freon (/ˈfriːɒn/ FREE-on) is a registered trademark of the Chemours Company and generic descriptor for a number of halocarbon products.Freon is the generally accepted term for Dupont R12 air conditioning refrigerant. Nobody who regularly services AC systems calls R134a, R22, R410a or R1234yf Freon. Freon is R12 only
Yes, and when you own a classic that uses R12, like my old van, these threads peak my interest. I refer to R134a as R134 or R134 a and R1234yf as R1234yf.Freon is the generally accepted term for Dupont R12 air conditioning refrigerant. Nobody who regularly services AC systems calls R134a, R22, R410a or R1234yf Freon. Freon is R12 only
If the future price goes up much do to drop in production, it does to me. That this place has it much cheaper to begin with is a bonus.
2022 Jan 1 10% production cut
2023 Jan 1 Same 10% production cut
2024 Jan 1 30% cut, makes a Total production cut 40%
2025 Jan 1 No more importing 30 lbs to or making 30 lbs jugs in the U.S.A.
2026 Jan 1 Stores must sale ALL 30 LBS jugs by end of year Dec 31 2026
2027 Jan 1 NO more distribution or sale of 30lbs jugs,
2029 Jan 1 30% cut, Total production cut 70%