Re: 5KT: Heater core replacement?

[zing@gnn.com (MARTIN SLOTTERBACK)]

>Date:	Mon, 15 Jan 1996 08:14:49 -0800
>From:	"Arun Rao" <rao@frisbee>
>To:	zing@gnn.com (MARTIN SLOTTERBACK)
>Subject:	Re: 5KT: Heater core replacement?
>
>
>>
>>
>> YES YOU DO HAVE TO REMOVE THE WHOLE HEATER,BLOWER UNIT
>> BUT ITS NOT REALLY DIFFICULT!? BE PAIENT AND WHILE YOUR IN THERE
>> TAKE A LOOK AT THE BLOWER MOTOR. YOU MIGHT EVEN REPLACE THE
>> BRUSHES. BETTER NOW THAN LATER BECAUSE THEY WILL GO BAD.
>>
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>> MARTY 5000CSTQ 1.9BARDIGI GAUGE READING
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>>-- End of excerpt from MARTIN SLOTTERBACK
>
>
>	Marty,
>
>		Thanks for the response -- I pulled the blower box
>	out on Saturday: wasn't too bad, as you say. My replacement
>	core hasn't come in yet (some foul-up at the parts place), so
>	I have until this week-end to figure out how to separate the
>	two halves of the box.  Is there a trick? I got the clips off,
>	and am somewhat concerned that I'll break something if I force it
>	apart.
>
>		Yep, the blower motor brushes were pretty worn, and
>	I'll replace those while I'm in there.
>
>	-Arun
>
>	PS: Friendly suggestion -- all capital letters in a posting
>	usually connotes SHOUTING in e-mail parlance, so you may not
>	want to use them except occasionally.
>
>	PPS: How *did* you get up to 1.9 bar, anyway?!
>
>
>
>--
>Arun Rao
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