It joins the vac system here, but this the 40V. The 32V vac system is different though.
Cobwebs everywhere under the bonnet!
Nibbled! I don't have a spare one of these at the moment
So I painted it

At least it doesn't draw the eye now. I'll replace it next visit
Yay new parts at last! Just cabin filters, but at least its progress.
Engine bay all cleaned up
Most of the AC lines capitulated when faced with the bench vice and the Decider.
This is the Decider. It decides whether something will come apart or break
The larger condenser line put up a considerable fight. I wrapped a wet cloth around the hardline so I could get the gas torch on the nut without cooking the hose. It came apart in the end, but took the thread off the remains of the condenser. I'm hoping I'll be able to clean out the threads in the nut and re-use it.
This grommet is something of a problem as it has disintegrated, and is NLA.
If only we knew someone who could make new grommets...