[urq] Any good parts to have 'on hand'for quick fix to heater hosefailures? WX

[Brandon Rogers]

NLA?

I just bought those not too long ago.  Try Rod at TPC or SJM.

Brandon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "steven j" <michellepfeiffersx at yahoo.com>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 9:45 AM
Subject: [urq] Any good parts to have 'on hand'for quick fix to heater 
hosefailures? WX


> I'd like to have some kind of rubber end caps ready incase any of my 
> heater hoses go (WX) when I'm a few hundred miles from home.  FIrst there 
> is the one elbow that goes from the metal pipe to the heater control valve 
> which the dealer says is NLA.  I have the 2 new hoses to and from the 
> heater but that looks like a 10hour job which I'll never do.  Bottom 
> line - I could have 22 year old hoses here.
>
> Did anyone buy some rubber end caps or plugs that might fit in the short 
> rubber hose that comes out of the thermostat housing?  Maybe a similiar 
> plug or pipe clamping device for the other end(rear of block).  You 
> southern US folks don't need heaters - anyone abandon their in  a elegent 
> way?
>
> steve
>
>
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