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Subject: Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block
From: Henry G Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:29:49 +0000 gbTLsKEzUU9CRlvnghIoUQkofLcDj9lG7UFB5TUiUfwRGkKJiix7chTo3ZgSih8VOsZc2KBZ9vguFbR/XTWBaxo2LpH0xCZcP5I+rqsQlkfTPm93dPLvm9fx TRQqYaZgkohp3kjnHgkMzw==
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ANTI-SEIZE IS GOOD, BUT FOR WATER, I LIKE PLUMBER'S HEAT PROOF=0AGREASE.=
.a sticky reddish goo that you use on internal plumbing=0Afixtures that=
 turn as well, like our brass heater and rad valves. Yes,=0Ayou have to=
 disassemble the valve and coat the tapered cone, then=0Areassemble...wo=
rks perfect-maybe too good, as it easily moves=0Aposition. Hank=0A=0A=09=
-----------------------------------------From: "i erbs via Healeys" =0AT=
o: "BJ8Healeys"=0ACc: "Ahealey help"=0ASent: Sunday April 17 2022 8:52:4=
5AM=0ASubject: Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block=0A=0A I lfolk=
 mine apart a couple of yesrs ago , cleaned, antiseize and its=0Astuck o=
pen. I need to take it apart again=0A=0AIra Erbs=0A 1959 AH 100-6=0A 196=
7 MGB=0A Milwaukie, ORart   =0A On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 7:03 AM BJ8Healeys=
 via Healeys  wrote:=0A=0A=09 The ON position is at the full countercloc=
kwise rotation of the=0Ahandle. =0A=0A=09 The last time I had the valve=
 off I took it apart, cleaned it, and=0Aapplied anti-seize compound to t=
he tapered shaft. Still works very=0Asmoothly. =0A=0A=09 Steve Byers =0A=
=0A=09 HBJ8L/36666 =0A=0A=09 BJ8 Registry =0A=0A=09 AHCA Delegate at Lar=
ge =0A=0A=09 Havelock, NC USA =0A=0A=09 FROM:  Healeys [mailto:healeys-b=
ounces@autox.team.net] ON BEHALF OF=0ARichard Kahn=0ASENT: Saturday, Apr=
il 16, 2022 1:02 PM=0ATO: Bob Spidell; healeys@autox.team.net=0ASUBJECT:=
 Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block   =0A=0A=09 Your photo made=
 me check. It actuall does say off and on the valve.=0AStill the lever s=
eems ot be half way between off and on. I have=0Alearned not to fix anyt=
hing that is working. So, 7:30 it is until it=0Astarts leaking someday.=
    =0A=0A-------------------------=0A=0A=09 FROM:  Healeys  on behalf o=
f Richard Kahn =0ASENT: Saturday, April 16, 2022 9:56 AM=0ATO: Bob Spide=
ll ; healeys@autox.team.net =0ASUBJECT: Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap o=
n the block  =0A=0A=09 Did I miss the answer to the question? Is it clos=
ed in the=0Acounterclockwise position? My BJ8 is open (getting heat) wit=
h the=0Alever at the 7:30 position viewed from the front. It has always=
 been=0Athat way. In US plumbing the heat would be off with the lever=0A=
perpendicular to the hose and valve.    =0A-------------------------=0A=
=0A=09 FROM:  Healeys  on behalf of Bob Spidell =0ASENT: Saturday, April=
 16, 2022 9:43 AM=0ATO: healeys@autox.team.net =0ASUBJECT: Re: [Healeys]=
 6 cyl heater tap on the block  =0A=0A=09Oh, I should have added: Be car=
eful trying to turn, esp. if it hasn't=0A been 'exercised' in a while. T=
he handle is fragile (maybe soak in a=0A penetrant first). Also, the val=
ve is spring-loaded, if you can push=0Ait=0A in and out a few times may=
 help loosen it.=0A=0A On 4/16/2022 12:57 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys=
 wrote:=0A > Quick Q -=0A >=0A > If looking at the tap from the top, is=
 it closed with the lever in=0Athe=0A > full counterclockwise position,=
 or the full clockwise positiom?=0A >=0A > Happy Easter &=0A > Happy Pas=
sover!=0A >=0A > Cheers,=0A >=0A > Alan=0A >=0A=0A _____________________=
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<html><body>Anti-seize is good, but for water, I like <b>plumber's heat=
 proof grease</b>...a sticky reddish goo that you use on internal plumbi=
ng fixtures that turn as well, like our brass heater and rad valves. Yes=
, you have to disassemble the valve and coat the tapered cone, then reas=
semble...works perfect-maybe too good, as it easily moves position. Hank=
<br><br><div class=3D"reply-new-signature"></div><p>--------------------=
---------------------</p>From: "i erbs via Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.=
net><br>To: "BJ8Healeys"<br>Cc: "Ahealey help"<br>Sent: Sunday April 17=
 2022 8:52:45AM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block<=
br><br>=0A<div>I lfolk&nbsp; mine apart a couple of yesrs ago ,=0Acleane=
d, antiseize and its stuck open.=0A<div>I need to take it apart again<br=
><br><div>Ira Erbs<br>=0A1959 AH 100-6<br>=0A1967 MGB<br>=0AMilwaukie, O=
Rart</div>=0A</div>=0A</div>=0A<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=0A<div di=
r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 7:03 AM=0ABJ8Healey=
s via Healeys &lt;<a>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;=0Awrote:<br></div>=
=0A<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-l=
eft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">=0A<div lang=3D"en-us">=0A<div cla=
ss=3D"m_5928986690995207098Section1">=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=
=0AThe ON position is at the full counterclockwise rotation of the=0Ahan=
dle.</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;f=
ont-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AThe last time I had=
 the valve off I took it apart, cleaned it, and=0Aapplied anti-seize com=
pound to the tapered shaft.&nbsp; Still works=0Avery smoothly.</span></p=
>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Cal=
ibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0A&nbsp;</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif'=
;color:#000000;">=0ASteve Byers</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#00000=
0;">=0AHBJ8L/36666</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0ABJ8 Re=
gistry</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt=
;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AAHCA Delegate at L=
arge</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;f=
ont-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AHavelock, NC&nbsp; U=
SA</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;=
font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#1f497d;">=0A&nbsp;</span></a></=
p>=0A<div>=0A<div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1pt;padd=
ing:3pt 0in 0in 0in;">=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-s=
ize:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, 'sans-serif';">=0AFrom:</span></b> <span st=
yle=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, 'sans-serif';">=0AHealeys [mai=
lto:<a>healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf=0AOf</b> Richard=
 Kahn<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 16, 2022 1:02 PM<br><b>To:</b> Bob=
 Spidell; <a>healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys]=
 6 cyl heater tap on the=0Ablock</span></p>=0A</div>=0A</div>=0A<p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AYour photo made=
 me check. It actuall does say off and on the valve.=0AStill the lever s=
eems ot be half way between off and on. I have=0Alearned not to fix anyt=
hing that is working.&nbsp; So, 7:30 it is=0Auntil it starts leaking som=
eday. </span></p>=0A</div>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0A&nbsp;</span></=
p>=0A</div>=0A<div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-al=
ign:center;">=0A<hr size=3D"2" width=3D"98%" align=3D"center"></div>=0A<=
div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-fami=
ly:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AFrom:</span></b> <span style=
=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0A=
Healeys &lt;<a>healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; on=0Abehalf of Ric=
hard Kahn &lt;<a>tahoehealey@hotmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturda=
y, April 16, 2022 9:56 AM<br><b>To:</b> Bob Spidell &lt;<a>bspidell@comc=
ast.net</a>&gt;;=0A<a>healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a>healeys@autox.te=
am.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the=
=0Ablock</span></p>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A</div>=
=0A</div>=0A<div>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-f=
amily:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0ADid I miss the answer to=
 the question? Is it closed in the=0Acounterclockwise position? My BJ8 i=
s open (getting heat) with the=0Alever at the 7:30 position viewed from=
 the front. It has always=0Abeen that way. In US plumbing the heat would=
 be off with the lever=0Aperpendicular to the hose and valve. </span></p=
>=0A</div>=0A<div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-ali=
gn:center;">=0A<hr size=3D"2" width=3D"98%" align=3D"center"></div>=0A<d=
iv>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-famil=
y:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0AFrom:</span></b> <span style=
=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, 'sans-serif';color:#000000;">=0A=
Healeys &lt;<a>healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; on=0Abehalf of Bob=
 Spidell &lt;<a>bspidell@comcast.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, A=
pril 16, 2022 9:43 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a>healeys@autox.team.net</a> &lt;<a=
>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl h=
eater tap on the=0Ablock</span></p>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nb=
sp;</p>=0A</div>=0A</div>=0A<div>=0A<div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=
=3D"margin-bottom:12pt;"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;">Oh, I should ha=
ve added: Be careful trying to=0Aturn, esp. if it hasn't<br>=0Abeen 'exe=
rcised' in a while. The handle is fragile (maybe soak in=0Aa<br>=0Apenet=
rant first). Also, the valve is spring-loaded, if you can push=0Ait<br>=
=0Ain and out a few times may help loosen it.<br><br>=0AOn 4/16/2022 12:=
57 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:<br>=0A&gt; Quick Q -<br>=0A&gt;<=
br>=0A&gt; If looking at the tap from the top, is it closed with the=0Al=
ever in the<br>=0A&gt; full counterclockwise position, or the full clock=
wise=0Apositiom?<br>=0A&gt;<br>=0A&gt; Happy Easter &amp;<br>=0A&gt; Hap=
py Passover!<br>=0A&gt;<br>=0A&gt; Cheers,<br>=0A&gt;<br>=0A&gt; Alan<br=
>=0A&gt;<br><br>=0A_______________________________________________<br>=
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