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TAP on the spring side of the valve with a SMALL hammer. This will un =
wedge the valve in its seat.
David Nock
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From: i erbs=20
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2019 7:39 AM
To: Len and/or Marge Hartnett=20
Cc: Ahealey help=20
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Radiator flush
Thanks=20
The handle is screwed in. Ill take another run at getting it apart later =
today.
Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone
On Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 1:54 AM Len and/or Marge Hartnett =
<thehartnetts@earthlink.net> wrote:
Ira: If I recall my experience with the heater valves in the block =
and radiator correctly, I did this;
Remove the valve; remove the cotter pin; remove the small spring if =
it is still there. A replacement may be needed if the old one is not =
functional. Tap on the end of the valve that had the spring and cotter =
pin and it should pop apart. The valve is conical in shape so constant =
tension is needed to keep it seated. I applied toothpaste to the valve =
cone, put the two parts together, chucked the spring end in my drill, =
and seated the the two mating parts of the valve. You can tell when you =
are done when both surfaces are bright and shiny with no corrosion. =
This would be the reverse of seating in the engine valves. You are =
pulling the two surfaces together instead of pushing. Other abrasive =
products could be used but the finer the better. New spring and cotter =
pin if needed and your valve is as good as new.
My valve handle was also broken. I do not remember if it was =
originally screwed in. I ended up tapping a piece of rod in the hole =
with a tight / press fit. It's steel but it won't break and I'm not =
going for concours.
(The Other) Len
Fairfield, CA, USA
1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031
----- Original Message -----=20
From: i erbs=20
To: Larry Wendland=20
Cc: Ahealey help=20
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2019 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Radiator flush
I removed the valve and the valve was open, even if the the =
direction was not as believed. I took it apart a few years ago. It is =
stuck open. Is there a source for the handle? I sprayed it down with =
stuff to loosen it up. Will try and see if I can get it to budge. Thanks =
folks.
Ira Erbs=20
Portland,OR
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<DIV>TAP on the spring side of the valve with a SMALL hammer. This will =
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8767<BR>www.britishcarspecialists.com<BR><BR>Help us have our Founder =
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, April 04, 2019 7:39 AM</DIV>
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<DIV>The handle is screwed in. Ill take another run at getting it apart =
later=20
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artifacts are the fault of my phone</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=3Dgmail_attr dir=3Dltr>On Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 1:54 AM Len =
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<DIV>Ira: If I recall my experience with the heater valves in =
the block=20
and radiator correctly, I did this;</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Remove the valve; remove the cotter pin; remove the =
small=20
spring if it is still there. A replacement may be needed if the =
old one=20
is not functional. Tap on the end of the valve that had the =
spring and=20
cotter pin and it should pop apart. The valve is conical in =
shape so=20
constant tension is needed to keep it seated. I applied =
toothpaste to=20
the valve cone, put the two parts together, chucked the spring end in =
my=20
drill, and seated the the two mating parts of the valve. You can =
tell=20
when you are done when both surfaces are bright and shiny with no=20
corrosion. This would be the reverse of seating in the engine=20
valves. You are pulling the two surfaces together instead of=20
pushing. Other abrasive products could be used but the finer the =
better. New spring and cotter pin if needed and your valve is as =
good as=20
new.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>My valve handle was also broken. I do not remember if it =
was=20
originally screwed in. I ended up tapping a piece of rod in the =
hole=20
with a tight / press fit. It's steel but it won't break and I'm =
not=20
going for concours.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>(The Other) Len<BR>Fairfield, CA, USA<BR>1967 AH 3000 MkIII,=20
HBJ8L39031</DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial"><B>From:</B> <A =
title=3Deyera3000@gmail.com href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; =
rel=3Dnoreferrer=20
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target=3D_blank>Larry=20
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2019 2:50=20
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the the=20
direction was not as believed. I took it apart a few years ago. It =
is stuck=20
open. Is there a source for the handle? I sprayed it down with stuff =
to=20
loosen it up. Will try and see if I can get it to budge. Thanks =
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