Yes,

I have the same metal rear heater valve.  Probably VC as I worked mainly with them until they merged.

But I’m leaking between the metal valve and the heater core. 

So, I’m just wondering if there is something I’m missing in the change of O ring process.

Eric Caron 

> On Oct 13, 2021, at 11:09 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Ok, thanks. I bought a whole new METAL valve from Van Cafe.Came with seal.
> Have never had anymore troubles with leaks. Sweet!
> 
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 8:16 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Yes,
>> 
>> Rear heater valve, connection to the rear heater core.
>> 
>> Eric
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 13, 2021, at 5:13 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Is this the one in the rear heater?
>> 
>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 3:48 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Folks,
>>> 
>>> It took about two weeks but I received my O ring from GW.  I’ve replaced
>>> it before and it lasted about 7 years.  Low usage and miles though.
>>> 
>>> Are there any tricks to replacing it that makes it work better?
>>> I clamped off both hoses.
>>> 
>>> I remember simply wiping down the surfaces, pulling the old O ring gasket
>>> and putting in the new one, and bolting together.   I’m just wondering why
>>> it lasted only about 5,000 miles and 7 years.
>>> 
>>> eRic
>>> 
>> 
>>