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Date:         Mon, 23 May 2005 13:18:10 -0700
Reply-To:     "james@icebox500.com" <icebox500@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         "james@icebox500.com" <icebox500@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Question regarding coolant flow and front heater
Comments: To: "Oxroad@aol.com" <Oxroad@aol.com>
In-Reply-To:  <1ed.3c6d8b37.2fc389a9@aol.com>
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Excellent advice from both of you! Maybe I'll tackle it Friday before going camping for the weekend.

James

On 5/23/05, Oxroad@aol.com <Oxroad@aol.com> wrote: > > On my bus the heater valve, which is accessed by removing the spare tire, > moved very stiffly because of age. I cleaned it with maybe brake clean > and worked it till the movement was free. Then I dried it and all. Then > greased it up to assure free movement. > In the meantime, becaus eit was stiff, the haeter valve control cable had > bent up at the dash board end. I was able to straight it and it's still in > use. I hit each end with a little grease--silicone grease would be a good > choice. > Good luck > Jeff > 83.5 westy > LA,CA > In a message dated 5/23/2005 12:03:14 PM Pacific Standard Time, > icebox500@GMAIL.COM writes: > > My front heater is always on... I assume then that this is because the > cable > that controls the valve in the diagram is either broken, bent, or weak. > >


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