Hi David:
I don't believe the heater valve is available any more. However, ISTR that the
TRF catalogue says that a certain other one will work, but you have to re-use
part of the old one. I'll check tonight and let you know.
Cliff Pike
David A Templeton wrote:
> I was driving my daughter to school this morning and I noticed some white
> smoke out the the back of the car. So I went home instead of driving to
> work. Glad I did, the heater control valve was leaking like crazy and the
> lower hose coming off it had a nice split in it. :-( Bye-bye antifreeze &
> hello overheating.
>
> I am now trying to trace a replacement valve and I can not seem to provide a
> decent picture of one or get a diagram. I have looked in the Moss and
> Victoria British catalogs, nothing. The valve sits at the end of the intake
> manifold near the firewall and has 2 heater hoses coming off it.
>
> The engine is a MKIII GT6 engine with dual stromberg carbs.
>
> Does anybody know a part number or have one for sale? I am located in
> Ontario Canada.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> David A. Templeton
> mailto:davidt@opentext.com
>
> 74 Spitfire "Spit-Six" Comm #: FM10491U
> running a '73 MkIII GT6 engine KF1951HE.
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