Re: Too Hot in the Dak

From: Don (y2kota@y2kota.us)
Date: Thu Jun 30 2005 - 10:08:56 EDT


That a great Idea! I did get a by-pass valve for a 2000 v-6 (i think is
is) but never installed in my dak. Been looking for a control cable and
way to install it. I've been told that shutting off the flow to the
heater core will or may cause it to corrode. Any one have a thought
about that?

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On Jun 29, 2005, at 11:30 PM, victor.williams@byers.com wrote:

> > > here's what I did to stop hot air. > > Go by Home Depot or plumbing supply or similar store and get a 3/4" > brass > ball valve and 2 - 5/8" barbed fittings with threaded ends that will > screw > into the valve. Put it all together, splice this into the heater hose > coming from the water pump and turn off hot water to the heater core. > This will stop hot air from coming out of the heater. > I looked for heater valves in the junk yard once but didn't find > anything I > liked. > > Victor Williams > Marietta Ga > 1995 CC Sport 2wd,5.9l,5sp,3.55LSD,MP sp intake,Flowkooler, > Jardine catback,Flowmaster 70,CarSound Cat,Tow pkg - 305,700 miles on > truck..



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