I have an OEM core I'd sell for $50.

Jim

On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>wrote:

> You can plug it, but to avoid trapping air in those lines I soldered a U
> out
> of 1/2" copper plumbing pipe and capped the ends.  Then I drilled a 1/16th
> inch hole in the caps for some flow.  That's the way the valve works, it
> doesn't completely shut off.  I don't have the $100 right now to replace
> the
> core either.
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> JRodgers
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 3:30 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Rear Heater Block-off: Does it hurt or do any damage?
>
> Now that I have isolated the source of the coolant inside of the van - I
> have blocked the two hoses. Can I run it for while that way, until I can
> get
> everything repaired.
>
> Thanks,
>
> JOhn
>