[Healeys] engine water valve

i erbs eyera3000 at gmail.com
Sun May 12 08:28:01 MDT 2019


I intend to add opening and closing valve to my regular maintenance
routine.

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Sat, May 11, 2019, 11:02 PM Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs at chello.nl>
wrote:

> 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> wrote:
>
>> 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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>> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *i
>> erbs
>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 11, 2019 1:56 PM
>> *To:* Ahealey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* [Healeys] engine water valve
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>>
>> 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
>>
>>       _______                                  _______
>>      (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
>>          (_________________________)
>>
>>           BT7 engine and disk brakes
>>
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>>
>> 1967 MGB  [image: Image removed by sender. MG]
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>> A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
>>
>> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
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