| 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. 
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