[Healeys] engine water valve

[Kees Oudesluijs]

If you use proper coolant and operate the valve regularly it should stay 
ok. Rebuild the valve using Hahnenfett, a special graphite grease used 
for assembling and lubricating taps.

Kees Oudesluijs



Op 12-5-2019 om 00:46 schreef i erbs:
> 😣
> I guess, as long as it works for a while, I'll be happy. I'll just add 
> it to my routine yearly service schedule. It's been eight years since 
> I last had it apart.
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
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> On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 3:43 PM John Spaur <jmsdarch at sbcglobal.net 
> <mailto:jmsdarch at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
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>     It will work for a while and then freeze again. It’s the nature of
>     that valve.
>
>     John Spaur
>
>     San Jose, CA
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>     *Subject:* [Healeys] engine water valve
>
>     success
>
>     After soaking in PB Blaster for over two weeks I finally got the
>     propane torch out and was able to heat it up enough and hit it
>     with a dead blow hammer to drive the bastard apart. Now to use
>     toothpaste to clean up the mating surfaces and see if the valve
>     will work? I will be home memorial day weekend and intend to back
>     flush the cooling system and install my aluminum Rad and electric
>     fan and thermostatically controlled switch.
>
>     cheers
>
>     Ira Erbs
>
>     Portland,OR
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