Engine bay management tips?

Thanks guys for the responses, I feel more inspired now.

In terms of removing the AC, what would be the best way to evacuate whatever refrigerant may still be in the system? Taking it to the shop would be the obvious answer, but the car isn't exactly road worthy as of now and I don't have a trailer.


When you loose a line once you hear it hissing turn your head and let-r-rip.

Been done in junk yards since I remember. Another squirt from your place won't hurt nothing. If someone says something just look dumb and say " Wow! I didn't know it would do that!!"