Why We Do Not Recommend Patching a 15-Year-Old Evaporator Coil

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Faced with a refrigerant leak on an aging AC system? A quick patch might seem tempting, but brazing a rusted, 15-year-old coil is often a temporary fix that wastes money during extreme summer heat.

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