[urq] heater core

[Todd Phenneger]

I've done it both ways.  How much do you love your carpeting.  You're going to spill a little.  You can crimp and pull though, its not to bad. 

--- On Thu, 4/22/10, Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com> wrote:

> From: Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com>
> Subject: Re: [urq] heater core
> To: urq at pacbell.net, urq at audifans.com
> Date: Thursday, April 22, 2010, 1:38 PM
> Yeah I've adjusted it in the past - I
> think it is properly set but will
> check before swapping heater valves.
>  
> Do most people drain the coolant (I'm sure this is the
> "proper" way) or try
> to cheat by crimping off the hoses and doing a super quick
> valve swap with
> some coolant loss?   
>  
> Brandon
> '84 ur
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: urq at pacbell.net
> [mailto:urq at pacbell.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 11:54 AM
> To: Brandon Rogers; urq at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [urq] heater core
> 
> 
> I would not expect the HC to become warm to the
> touch.  Don't forget that
> the control cable may not be adjusted properly and that is
> why there is flow
> to the HC.  The temp control mechanism is rather odd
> on this car.
> 
> Steve Buchholz
> 
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> Date: Thu, Apr 22, 2010 8:36 AM
> Subject: [urq] heater core
> To: <urq at audifans.com>
> 
> Guys-
> If the temp slider is to no heat/full cold - should the
> heater core still
> warm up?  Or does a warm heater core mean faulty
> heater valve?
> 
> Brandon 
> '84 ur
> 
> 
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