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Re: Hot water valve

To: "John L. Walker" <up497@freenet.victoria.bc.ca>, triumph listserv <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Hot water valve
From: Roger Helman <rogerh@digimation.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 09:14:30 -0500
Organization: Digimation Inc.
References: <Pine.3.89.9707301656.A20185-0100000@vifa1>
John L. Walker wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Roger Helman wrote:
>
> >   Malcom,  while I was in college and it was either beer or Triumph
> > spares. Occasionally beer would win out :-)   I went to the local
> > hardware store and purchased a manual control valve for around $7.00
>
> > US.  I then inserted between the hose that I had rigged from the
> outlet
> > pipe on the head  and the heater inlet pipe.  This fix  tied me over
>
> > until  I could scrape up enough to get the correct valve.
>
> Was the manual control valve a plumbing part or an automotive part (or
>
> other?)  Our local hardware stores aren't well stocked for automotive
> pieces.  I haven't tried the auto supply house yet.
> -Malcolm
>
>     Too many rocks and not enough sand.

Plumbing part, with male attachments on either side. Just take a sample
of the heater hose and test for fit.

--
Roger Helman                  71 TR6 CC67866L
Digimation Inc.               http://deepthought.digimation.com/rogerh/
New Orleans La.
www.digimation.com
Voice. 504.468.7898
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