<VV> Heater box doors - second try!

[Ron]

Solve it, No, but I have the same problem on my Rampside and my '66 so am 
looking forward to any good replies also.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Mackintosh" <dougmackintosh at yahoo.com>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 8:55 PM
Subject: <VV> Heater box doors - second try!


> Well, I see Crawford aroused a belated response to his question about 
> rattly doors, so maybe I'll try another shot at my question.  Maybe 
> everyone was getting ready for the Convention, or my request got buried in 
> all the electric fan talk.  Anyway, I have to believe that this subject is 
> "of interest to the Corvair community" (I know it is to at least one other 
> person who asked that I share whatever response I received), and surely 
> someone has figured out how to fix the door seals.
>
> Here's the problem:
> 2 of my 4 (Early) Vairs (that's 50% for those seeking real objective 
> measurements) have leaky doors in the heater box over the axle.  The 
> result is that I am unable to stop the heat in the summertime.  I've seen 
> articles and postings on how to replace the INSULATION in the heater box, 
> but I have found nothing on replacing the rubber seals on the control 
> doors in there.  Nor have I been able to find any replacement rubber for 
> these parts.
>
> Anyone solved this problem?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> -- Doug Mackintosh
>  Corsa member since 1996
>  Corsa/NC member since 1996,  Virtual Vairs member
>  Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on
>
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