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Re: heater controls

To: Ron Roach <rroach@intouch.bc.ca>, spitfires <spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: heater controls
From: Roger Elliott <relliott@cjnetworks.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 21:23:36 -0600
Ron,

How big was the metal cylinder?  There is a pin that keeps the two parts from
rotating and coming apart.  It is the only thing I can think of that would be
likely to fall out - it is pretty small  - about like a pop rivet body.

Ron Roach wrote:

> I had mine jam up on my spit this past summer.  A few weeks ago, I started
> investigating the problem, and found that the valve itself jammed.  As I was
> gently forcing the cable, a metal cylinder(bushing?) fell out of the bottom
> of the valve.  Can this thing be put back in, or is the valve toasted.  I t
> doesn't seem to be leaking at all.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> ron roach   vancouver, b.c.
>
> '78 spit


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