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Dash heat working.
11-21-2008, 03:07
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Dash heat working.
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "ronmarabito2002"
wrote:
>
> I have dash heat now. I ended up replacing the gate valve on the
> return line with a ball valve. I was able to remove the guts from the
> gate valve to check it. Upon re-assembly, I noticed the valve handle
> was moving in and out. Turns out, the gate was staying closed and the
> handle was doing the moving.
>
> It was so close to the frame, that the only way to get it out was
> either remove the water pump or modify the frame rail. I opted to
> modify the frame rail. With a carbide grinder blade I was able to cut
> the top flange on an angle to gain sufficient clearance to remove the
> valve. I also removed the guts to get the required clearance.
>
> Dash heat now works well.
>
> R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40
>

Good job, Ron. Glad you have dash heat. Very interesting.
Regards,
Jack
Regards,
Jack and Liz Pearce
Fulltiming in a 1993 Wanderlodge WB40
D'Hanis, TX
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Dash heat working. - ronmarabito2002 - 11-20-2008, 16:03
Dash heat working. - Jack and Liz Pearce - 11-21-2008 03:07



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