[TR] TR 250 Heater problem

[TERRY SMITH]

Defroster????


Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
New Hampshire


> On December 19, 2018 at 6:07 PM Roger Elliott <elliottr at rmi.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We were out in my wife's TR 250 the other night and the heater was 
> acting up on the passenger side.
> 
> The defroster vent seemed to be hot on the right side of the passenger 
> vent, but cold on the left side (the driver's defroster vent was fine.)
> 
> The air from the floor vent on the passenger side was cold, the driver's 
> side was fine - at least until a coat was shoved under the passenger 
> side which then diverted the cold to the driver's side.
> 
> We took out the glove box and all of the hoses are hooked up correctly.
> 
> I can't think of anything that would allow the air coming from the 
> defroster vent be cold on one side and hot (well okay warm) on the other 
> side. The only thing I can think of is that the seal around the heater 
> core is letting cold air past on the passenger side.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Roger Elliott
> 
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