On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 18:15:07 -0400, "duckbill"
<ltcauth13@nospam.cs.com> wrote:

>I would get a second opinion. I have worked on loads of auto AC units and
>have NEVER seen an evaporator ever even begin to rust out. I have
>however, seen loads of bad "O" rings at connection points. I suggest you
>put some R-134A in the system and spray all connections with soapy water.
>Remember you have gas and oil circulating in the system so don't forget to
>add the correct Honda refrigeration oil to your system after the leak is
>repaired but before you evacuate the system and add freon. When freon
>leaks out, so can the oil. You also might be able to find the leak by
>finding an oily connection on one of your AC lines. Good luck!

they don't rust, they are aluminum! they do corrode though. and
this year accord is famous for it. It's not an o-ring.
replace the expansion valve and drier while you're at it.
Chip