I LIKE the sound of that Dan! I coughed at the $125 from JCauto, too. Do
you have a url for Bouchillon? Thanks
mcwheels@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Jeff I just took a look at that auction and it appears to me that heater
>
> control valve has been modified. Actually it looks like the same thing I
>
> did to mine. After spending a hundred something bucks for a new core I
> didn't feel like laying out the $125 plus $65 core charge that JC Auto
> wanted for a rebuilt valve. (my valve was so bad I don't think it could
> even be rebuilt) The previous owner had already run a new cable from the
>
> heat control lever to an inline valve under the hood but since the
> original valve was still leaking he had the heater disconnected. I
> gutted the original valve and soldered over the hole in the top. (it
> appears to me that this is what's been done to the one on the auction)
> The only other thing was that the heat control lever worked backwards
> but I found out that Bouchillon Performance sells an inline valve that
> works in the opposite direction (pull to close and push to open) for 26
> bucks. They actually told me that had these backward valves made for
> just this purpose. Now the control lever works as it should but the
> actual working control valve is now under the hood.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > Hey guys, I just saw a 64 Belvedere heater box on Ebay and the water
> > control valve is different than the one in my 64 Polara. Mine has some
> > type of heat control spring that screws into the side of the box that
> > controls a valve on the top of the copper tubes...this plunger is what
> > is leaking on mine. I would think they would be the same control on both
> >
> >
> > non A/C cars. Am I wrong? I could probably fix mine if it didn't have
> > the extra controls. Ebay item #220088521226. Anybody have any input to
> > this?
> >
> > Jeff Adams
> > 64 Polara
Jeff Adams
64 Polara
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