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My ZB's heater puts out hot air. Where it comes from and where it goes are =
a mystery to me, since the hot water valve is an MGA/B unit mounted on the =
cylinder head. That means the cables to the flaps and all can't be connecte=
d properly.=0A=0AI was going to try & make it all correct, but now I'm not =
so sure I want to get into that.=0A=0A=0AMike=0A=0A=0A=0A__________________=
______________=0A From: Steve Kirby <skirby210@cox.net>=0ATo: List for the =
Z Magnette Group - North America <zmagnette@autox.team.net> =0ASent: Thursd=
ay, December 19, 2013 12:10 PM=0ASubject: Re: [Zmagnette] Air Vent Removal=
=0A =0A=0A=0A =0AWhy?=A0 'Cuz it's part of the heater system!=0A----- Origi=
nal Message ----- =0A>From: Steve C. =0A>To: List for the Z Magnette Group =
- North America =0A>Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 3:44 AM=0A>Subject:=
Re: [Zmagnette] Air Vent Removal=0A>=0A>The phillips head screws under th=
e lid and above the screen mesh are just to hold the screen in place. I do=
not know how the actual lid comes out. It gas been more then 20 years sin=
ce I restored my ZA, but I remember thinking it was not designed to be rem=
oved after assembly by MG. =0A>-- =0A>Sent from my Android phone with mail.=
com Mail. Please excuse my brevity.=0A>=0A>=0A>franklin sprafke <frsprafke@=
hotmail.com> wrote: =0A>=0A>>=0A>>Hi,=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>How do I remove he air =
vent* that resides between the bonnet and the windscreen? =A0I've been una=
ble to find good exploded diagrams in either the WSM or SPL. =A0=0A>>=0A>>=
=0A>>* the SPL calls the vent cover: P/N 36 Lid Assembly - Dash Ventilator=
=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>I can open the vent up, but it is very rusty and doesn't mov=
e well. =A0The vent cover itself looks to be in reasonably good shape but =
I suspect it is all rotted out underneath the lid. =A0When I open the vent=
, I can see a number of phillips head screws under the lid and above the =
screen mesh. =A0I suspect that removing them will allow me to pull the ven=
t lid off, but those screws are so rusty they are going to break long befo=
re I can unscrew them so I thought I'd better ask for advice from the grou=
p.=A0=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>I have the heater unit out of the car, but I don't see =
any easy access from underneath. =A0 I can se e that there are 4 screws un=
der the dash that look like they hold the flap to the air vent duct in pla=
ce. =A0However, =A0it looks like it will still be impossible to extract t=
he flap even if those 4 screws do come out - it's a really tight fit under =
there. =A0=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>So before I go about this the wrong way - what is=
the right way to remove the vent for repair? =A0=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>Thanks in =
advance.=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>Best Regards,=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>Dick=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>Dick =
Sprafke=0A>>Providence, RI=0A>>57 ZB=0A>________________________________=0A=
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Co=
urier New, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">My ZB's h=
eater puts out hot air. Where it comes from and where it goes are a mystery=
to me, since the hot water valve is an MGA/B unit mounted on the cylinder =
head. That means the cables to the flaps and all can't be connected properl=
y.<br><br>I was going to try & make it all correct, but now I'm not so =
sure I want to get into that.<br><div><br><span></span></div><div style=3D"=
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Courier New,courier=
,monaco,monospace,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: no=
rmal;"><span>Mike<br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style=3D"font-famil=
y: Courier New, courier, monaco, monospace, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> =
<div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial,=
Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <hr size=
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<font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">Fro=
m:</span></b> Steve Kirby <skirby210@cox.net><br> <b><span style=3D"f=
ont-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> List for the Z Magnette Group - North Ame=
rica <zmagnette@autox.team.net> <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: b=
old;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:10 PM<br> <b><span st=
yle=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Zmagnette] Air Vent Rem=
oval<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container"><br><div id=3D"yiv59=
36249425">=0A=0A =0A<style>#yiv5936249425 .yiv5936249425hmmessage P {=0APAD=
DING-BOTTOM:0px;MARGIN:0px;PADDING-LEFT:0px;PADDING-RIGHT:0px;PADDING-TOP:0=
px;}=0A#yiv5936249425 BODY.yiv5936249425hmmessage {=0AFONT-FAMILY:Calibri;F=
ONT-SIZE:12pt;}=0A</style>=0A=0A =0A<div>=0A<div>Why? 'Cuz it's part =
of the heater system!</div>=0A<blockquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:#000000 2px =
solid;PADDING-LEFT:5px;PADDING-RIGHT:0px;MARGIN-LEFT:5px;MARGIN-RIGHT:0px;"=
>=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;">----- Original Message ----- </div>=
=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;BACKGROUND:#e4e4e4;"><b>From:</b> =0A <=
a rel=3D"nofollow" title=3D"laverda@aol.com" ymailto=3D"mailto:laverda@aol.=
com" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:laverda@aol.com";>Steve C.</a> </div>=
=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;"><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"nofollow" title=
=3D"zmagnette@autox.team.net" ymailto=3D"mailto:zmagnette@autox.team.net"; t=
arget=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:zmagnette@autox.team.net";>List for the Z Ma=
gnette Group - North =0A America</a> </div>=0A <div style=3D"FONT:10pt ar=
ial;"><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 19, 2013 3:44 =0A AM</div>=0A <div =
style=3D"FONT:10pt arial;"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Zmagnette] Air Vent =0A Re=
moval</div>=0A <div><br></div>The phillips head screws under the lid and a=
bove the screen =0A mesh are just to hold the screen in place. I do not kn=
ow how the actual lid =0A comes out. It gas been more then 20 years since =
I restored my ZA, but I =0A remember thinking it was not designed to be re=
moved after assembly by MG. =0A <br>-- <br>Sent from my Android phone with=
<a rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://mail.com/";>mail.com</=
a> Mail. Please excuse my brevity.<br><br>=0A <div class=3D"yiv5936249425g=
mail_quote">franklin sprafke <frsprafke@hotmail.com> wrote:=0A <bloc=
kquote style=3D"BORDER-LEFT:rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid;MARGIN:0pt 0pt 0pt 0=
.8ex;PADDING-LEFT:1ex;" class=3D"yiv5936249425gmail_quote">=0A <div dir=
=3D"ltr"><br>=0A <div>Hi,</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>How do =
I remove he air vent* that resides between the bonnet and the =0A windsc=
reen? I've been unable to find good exploded diagrams in either =0A =
the WSM or SPL. </div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>* the SPL c=
alls the vent cover: P/N 36 Lid Assembly - Dash =0A Ventilator</div>=0A =
<div><br></div>=0A <div>I can open the vent up, but it is very rusty =
and doesn't move well. =0A The vent cover itself looks to be in re=
asonably good shape but I =0A suspect it is all rotted out underneath th=
e lid. When I open the vent, =0A I can see a number of phillips he=
ad screws under the lid and above the =0A screen mesh. I suspect t=
hat removing them will allow me to pull the =0A vent lid off, but those =
screws are so rusty they are going to break long =0A before I can unscre=
w them so I thought I'd better ask for advice from the =0A group. <=
/div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>I have the heater unit out of the ca=
r, but I don't see any easy access =0A from underneath. I can se =
e that there are 4 screws under the dash =0A that look like they hold th=
e flap to the air vent duct in place. =0A However, it looks =
like it will still be impossible to extract =0A the flap even if those 4=
screws do come out - it's a really tight fit under =0A there. </d=
iv>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>So before I go about this the wrong wa=
y - what is the right way to =0A remove the vent for repair? </div=
>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>Thanks in advance.</div>=0A <div><br>=
</div>=0A <div>Best Regards,</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>Dick=
</div>=0A <div><br></div>=0A <div>Dick Sprafke</div>=0A <div>Provi=
dence, RI</div>=0A <div>57 ZB</div></div></blockquote></div>=0A <div>=
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