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Re: Heater valve

To: wsteinman@pogolaw.com, triumphs@autox.team.net,
Subject: Re: Heater valve
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:00:09 EDT
In a message dated 9/22/2005 10:02:38 AM Central Standard Time, 
wsteinman@pogolaw.com writes: 
> Howdy all.  I've got a quick question about heater valves.  The housing
> on my car's valve has been painted black.  Is this original, or were
> they bare metal?
> 
Are we talking about a TR6?  If so the steel cover was plated to a gold-ish 
color that has a rust resistant property.  This remains like this for about a 
year and then starts to cloud up and then you get a little bit of rust here and 
there.  Good enough for the 70's.

Dave




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