[Vwdiesel] 1980 Rabbit Heater core replacement...

gary gbangs at cfl.rr.com
Thu Dec 16 21:31:09 EST 2004


Yup!

Did it today. Dremeled a slot shadowing the heater core.

Slid the old one out, slid the new one in. Hooked the hoses back up and
everything is fine. Tomorrow I will JB Weld the cutout back in.

Easy! about 30min total.

Thanks Guys,

-Gary

1980 P/U NA-IDI
1997 Passat TDI


On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 20:52 -0500, Sandy Cameron wrote:
> At 08:21 PM 15/12/04 -0500, you wrote:
> 
> >looking at my heater box(w/AC) there is no removable panel like the
> >non-AC units show.
> >
> >I really don't want to tear apart my entire dash to pull the heater box.
> >
> >I was thinking of Dremeling out a big enough hole to slide the old out.
> >Then JB Weld the cutout back in.
> 
> It's been done before, start cutting.
> 
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