Steve Sage wrote:
>
> CANISDOG(at)aol.com wrote:
>
> > I think there is a Honda valve that people are using. I don't remember the
> > year however.
> > Rick at SS mentioned it to me one time and could tell you. From what I
> > understand it is a close match.
> >
> > Paul
>
> I tried a Honda Civic heater valve on my Alpine a couple of years ago, which I
> think is the one in question, and it is a close fit. The problem with it is it
> has a "bypass" that in effect lets hot water through the valve all the time,
> even when it's "closed", which means heat when you don't want it. I found a
Exactly what mine is doing. I can have HOT or HOTTER. My DPO pulled out
the heater ducting to stop the air from blowing over the heater core. I
found the duct in the box of spares and carefully tidied the ducting up
and re-installed. Now I know why someone would pull perfectly good
ducting out of a car. grrrrr.
Cheers,
Paul.
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