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Subject:Re: rear heater valve
From:Mike Collum
Date:Thu, 2 Aug 2007 15:05:45 -0400

Hi Brendan,

First ... there was never a cable or knob for opening/closing the rear
heater valve.

Second ... even when the valve is open you will feel little or no heat
at the vent without turning on the fan using the switch on the dash.

Mike

Brendan Slevin wrote:
> I was wondering if the rear heater valve is supposed to have a control
> cable/lever for it?  Mine looks like there was never a cable hooked to the
> valve and I'm thinking about putting a simple cable control on it and
> putting a lever or knob near the vent that way the kiddos can reach down and
> heat themselves up or cool themselves off with no parental interferance.
>
> Brendan Slevin
> 84 GL Totoro
> Bend, Oregon
>