[FC] thermostat damper door

[Ron]

Yup, but first see if it moves easily with a spring action from the bellows. 
If it's free except for the spring action, the thermostat bellows is shot. 
I have had bent sheet metal jam the door also so you need to do that check.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Forgey" <jforgey4 at yahoo.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 2:29 PM
Subject: [FC] thermostat damper door


> Hey Everybody,
>
> Happy almost spring.
>
> Just had the Brier out for a little spin since it was
> a nice day, about 45 degrees. Drove around for just
> about 15 minutes and stopped to get some gas, I
> noticed that the right thermostat damper door had
> closed but the left was still open. It did not shut at
> all during this brief run...
> any suggestions? Looked it up in the Corvair Basics
> book and they said a permanently open damper door is a
> sign of a bad thermostat.
>
>
> Jim Forgey
>
>
>
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