RW> RW>> California stopped the sale of R12 in the state years ago...those   
   RW> RW>> in the know around San Diego merely went down to Tijuana and bought   
   RW> RW>> it. R134 is going to go the same route in the near future and it   
   RW> RW>> will be made available too. The newer, replacement coolant will not   
   RW> RW>> be backwards compatible either.   
      
   RW> RN> And at one time you could buy it OTC here and then as they were about   
   RW> RN> to make the transition, it was no longer an OTC product and only   
   RW> RN> licensed A/C mechs could buy it.  Under a buck a can if I remember   
   RW> RN> right.   
      
   RW>Yeup. That was true everywhere and I believe it was prematurely withdrawn   
   RW>from the market in California.   
      
   Well here in Califronia they seem to take Pride in doing Stupid Things.   
   There latest move is getting serious at driving businesses out of the   
   state.   
      
   There is a joke going around that says:   
      
   Want to start a Small Business??   
   There are several Routes you can take, I-8, I-10, I-15, I-5   
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