On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, David Bayer wrote: > > My aux heater core has a pin prick leak. No coolant actually flows > out this leak, but if I turn the valve on, syncro really steams up. If the > valve is off, I don't really have a problem. I have put this $140+ job off (snip) > those tubes (the valve on the side of the core does not seem to completely > close off the heater as it still gets warmer than the air around it after > the car has been running a while)? > > dave > Remove the hoses and connect them together with a dowel rode. No more heater no more leak. Eric Zeno
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