The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, August 9, 1996                TAG: 9608090517
SECTION: AUTO WEEKLY             PAGE: H1   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: By Mary Scully 
                                            LENGTH:   20 lines

THE RX FOR AILING A/C UNITS

MEMO: FRIGC, also called FR-12, is the acronym for Freon Replacement

Intermagnetics General Corp. Intermagnetics has an agreement with

Pennzoil to distribute FRIGC in North America, including Canada and

Mexico.

For complete text of article see microfilm. ILLUSTRATION: Color photo by GARY C. KNAPP for The Virginian-Pilot

Dave Ulrich at RK Chevrolet Geo fills an air-conditioning system

with FRIGC, a new refrigerant distributed by Pennzoil. Auto

air-conditioning systems that run on Freon can be converted to FRIGC

for approximately $100. by CNB