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Offline pinto4littleguy

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heater hose by pass
« on: January 01, 2012, 06:38:55 PM »
Has anyone had any experience with not using the heater by pass "H" on a 72 A/C car? ours has a lot of corroision  and is not usuable....hav e not been able to locate a good replacement... ..any thoughts?
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Re: heater hose by pass
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2012, 10:05:56 PM »
I'm wondering the same. My 73 has one that is getting bas and I work around it very carefully. I don't ave the qc components connected either. The pump is not connected to anything ane the condenser is my trans cooler roght now.
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Re: heater hose by pass
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2012, 01:26:47 PM »
try to fond someone who can sweat (solder) copper pipes an have them make a "h" replacement
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Re: heater hose by pass
« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2012, 02:34:39 PM »
Hey Dave, do you have a pic of the "H" pipe? Couldn't be hard to make.
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