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1. Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Scott Hower" <HowerSL@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 20:16:26 -0400; Ok, is it just me, or does anyone else not have a functioning heater control on their MGB? I've got a 73 MGB and no matter what I seem to do, I cant get the blasted heater dial to actually work. The; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00153.html (8,488 bytes)
2. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>; Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 20:50:29 -0400 (EDT); I'm looking forward to answers to this question with glee. We already know about the degree of inventedness and imagination that resides on this list. Scott, I think my dials are decoration. You know; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00154.html (9,280 bytes)
3. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Bill Mills" <williem@mindspring.com>; Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:58:10 -0400; Check out this site http://hometown.aol.com/bobmunch/HTRVlsHT.htm look at his valve fix for the heater valve. Bill '74 'BGT control shut. removed. /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If the; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00158.html (9,258 bytes)
4. RE: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Nick McCormack <nick.mccormack@frontrange.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:06:06 +0100; I assume that you have the opposite to me - mine is always char grilling my feet as I drive along and no matter how I fiddle with the blessed dials they seem to have a mind of their own! Nick /// //; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00166.html (8,185 bytes)
5. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 10:55:20 EDT; - - - - - - - - - - - - - I would suspect the heater valve. If you still have the old valve, mount it in place (you don't have to connect the hoses for this test) and see if it opens and closes fully; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00173.html (8,768 bytes)
6. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 10:26:55 -0600; It's not clear to me whether you have too much heat or not enough. There are several common heater problems. Plus some odds 'n ends just thrown in. 1) a design flaw in the control system results in n; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00174.html (9,408 bytes)
7. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Tuck Southworth" <tsouthworth70@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 13:30:33 -0400; I'm curious as to how and what you would use to lubricate this motor. Mine makes a terrible racket. If I turn on the fan it's quiet for about 2 minutes and then starts to really make a noise. It does; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00179.html (8,296 bytes)
8. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "WCAMEYER" <WCAMEYER@email.msn.com>; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:42:05 -0700; I just put a conventional valve in mine - go under the bonnet and open it in the fall, close it in the spring. Bill /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may al; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00182.html (7,840 bytes)
9. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Scott Hower" <HowerSL@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 18:00:59 -0400; Or you could just buy a Midget and be done with it! Open the bonnet and the valve directly. The heater in the Midget you sold me works fine! (And I'm still very happy with the car!) Allen Hefner SCCA; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00188.html (8,239 bytes)
10. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Scott Hower" <HowerSL@worldnet.att.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 18:07:22 -0400; I have both problems actually: I either get too much heat because the valve won't fully close or too little because it wont fully open. I cant seem to get the control range of the knob to match the; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00189.html (10,477 bytes)
11. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: "Mark and kathy LaPierre" <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>; Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 22:57:19 -0500; This is one of those areas that you have to remember that some of the technology just wasn't as exact as it is today. I have owned many Bs since 1975 and I can't remember one valve that I didn't hav; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00194.html (8,598 bytes)
12. RE: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 02:52:03 -0400; My impression is, that the amount of cable travel made by the control and cable do not match with the expected travel of the valve pivot. 2nd - this nasty valve has been discussed before - seems to b; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00195.html (10,069 bytes)
13. Re: Functioning heater controls? (score: 1): Author: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 08:31:51 -0600; A good web site for tech info is: <http://www.ntsource.com/~barneymg/mgtech/index.htm> Specific to your question: <http://www.ntsource.com/~barneymg/mgtech/electric/ht_mtr_1.htm> However this may be; /html/mgs/2001-09/msg00201.html (8,898 bytes)

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