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Date:         Mon, 14 Mar 2016 21:38:09 -0400
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: GoWesty heater valve--it just works
Comments: To: levi hawkins <b1levi@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To:  <506136894.1310141.1458004307407.JavaMail.yahoo@mail.yahoo.com>
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By "any FLAPS" you seem to mean NAPA, Balkamp valve $24.14

Autozone has Everco which looks just the same. Part #5852 $14.99

What fun

Larry A.

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 9:11 PM, levi hawkins <b1levi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Ford heater valveAvailable at any flaps > I think the part no is 660-1140 ? > I went through a couple brand new ones from our usual distributors that > operated exactly as you described. Btdt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Jim Felder<jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: I have been through three aftermarket heater valves in my 83 in > the last > two years. None of them worked well in any way. If they were loose enough > to move without folding the cable in half, they leaked and ran hot air in > the cabin all summer. > > Cheap enough at about ten bucks each, but they don't work. GoWesty has an > alternative for about eight times that price, but it has a lifetime > guarantee, and hey--guess what--it works as advertised. If you want a valve > that turns all the way open to heat the cabin, and all the way closed to > cool it, without bending your heater cable into pieces, I think the GoWesty > product is your only alternative today. And then there's that lifetime > guarantee. > > Jim >


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