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Re: Coolant smell, low heating



-snip-
I'm still wating on one from NAPA

I'll bet you are. in my area, we say NAPA stands for Not Any Parts
Available.

Zach

http://www.discover-net.net/~zach/index.html



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> From: Greg <fren0027@tc.umn.edu>
> To: Dan Brideau <dan@hobbyetc.com>
> Cc: Rich Zuk <emt@imcnyc.com>; Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Re: Coolant smell, low heating
> Date: Monday, February 01, 1999 6:29 PM
> 
> In the Minneapolis area, I was able to find heater cores for about $80-
> $120.   .   I would'nt suggest them.
> 
> Dan Brideau wrote:
> 
> > What does a new heater core cost?  Mine is only producing marginal
> > heat.
> >
> > On a side note, I had asked my mechanical guru about the chemicals you
> > put in
> > the radiator to clean all the crud out... said not to.  This was while
> > he was
> > helping me change my head gasket.  (i had already put the stuff
> > in...)  He says
> > the stuff is great if you are in the radiator/gasket/hose replacement
> > business.  It eats through all those things.
> >
> > At 04:18 PM 2/1/99 -0500, Rich Zuk wrote:
> > >
> > > 88 16V:  Hoses all changed 6 months ago.
> > > I sometimes smell some coolant thru the vents.  No noticable fogging
> > on
> > > winshield, no moisture on passenger side carpet either.  I don't
> > know if a/c
> > > works or not.  What do you think?
> > > Also- Is it me or everyone, my heat does not get "toasty" warm, even
> > after an
> > > hour of driving in the hills of the Adirondacks with 20 degree
> > temps.
> > > I want lots of heat and no coolant smell!!
> > > TIA
> > > Rich
> >
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