tried to read the article on heater cores at Chevelles.net and can't load the dang page for two days now. Can anyone else load it and if so, copy and paste the info back to me please?
http://links.chevelles.net/cgi-bin/jump.cgi?ID=87 <---actual heater core page http://links.chevelles.net/links/WorkShop/Interior/ <-- Link can be found from this page. Thanks At 09:10 AM 5/1/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Absolutely sounds like a heater core. I'd disconnect the hoses on the >engine side so as not to do any damage til you get it fixed. Check the >passenger side floor/carpet for anti freeze and get it dried out. The >core is available from any parts store for reasonable ($30.00??) money. >You need to work from both sides of the firewall to do the swap- awkward >but not too difficult. You may need to loosen/drop the passenger side >inner fender well to get at one of the bolts holding the heater core in >place. > >Sealing the heater box - replacing the gaskets- sealers in the plastic >box hanging inside the passenger compartment. Or sealing the outer >heater "suitcase" to the firewall. > > I did a core swap many years ago and don't think that you need to drop >the heater box. But also an A/C and non A/C car may be different. There >is a link to an A-body heater core swap at >http://links.chevelles.net/links check in the workshop area. > >rick schaefer >72 El Camino http://members.home.net/jimmy4/rick1972elky.html >TPI 350-700r4 http://chevelles.com/showroom/ricks%20motor%20-L >Team Chevelle # 0038 >ACES #0140 > > >On Wed, 01 May 2002 08:43:04 -0500 Jeff Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Last few times I drove the Chevelle, I have been noticing the odor of > > > > anti-freeze and when I throw on the heater, the windshield gets > > fogged. > > This is a faulty heater core correct? That is what I am thinking > > but I > > read in the archive's where someone was talking about "sealing the > > heater > > box"? I am not famaliar with this and thought I had better ask > > before > > heading out to the local radiator shop. > > > > > > -- > > Jeff Fischer > > Lake Elmo, MN > > '71 Chevelle SS, 454, 4 spd > > http://home.attbi.com/~addss/chevelle.html > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >----------------------------------------------------- >To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html >To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
