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I used tooth paste to hone the moving bits
Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, O
On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 9:29 AM <gradea1@charter.net> wrote:
> Anti-seize is good, but for water, I like *plumber's heat proof grease*...a
> sticky reddish goo that you use on internal plumbing 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 reassemble...works perfect-maybe
> too good, as it easily moves position. Hank
>
> -----------------------------------------
> From: "i erbs via Healeys"
> To: "BJ8Healeys"
> Cc: "Ahealey help"
> Sent: Sunday April 17 2022 8:52:45AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block
>
> I lfolk mine apart a couple of yesrs ago , cleaned, antiseize and its
> stuck open.
> I need to take it apart again
>
> Ira Erbs
> 1959 AH 100-6
> 1967 MGB
> Milwaukie, ORart
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 7:03 AM BJ8Healeys via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> The ON position is at the full counterclockwise rotation of the handle.
>>
>> The last time I had the valve off I took it apart, cleaned it, and
>> applied anti-seize compound to the tapered shaft. Still works very
>> smoothly.
>>
>>
>>
>> Steve Byers
>>
>> HBJ8L/36666
>>
>> BJ8 Registry
>>
>> AHCA Delegate at Large
>>
>> Havelock, NC USA
>>
>>
>>
>> * From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of*
>> Richard Kahn
>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 16, 2022 1:02 PM
>> *To:* Bob Spidell; healeys@autox.team.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block
>>
>>
>>
>> Your photo made me check. It actuall does say off and on the valve. Still
>> the lever seems ot be half way between off and on. I have learned not to
>> fix anything that is working. So, 7:30 it is until it starts leaking
>> someday.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> * From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Richard
>> Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 16, 2022 9:56 AM
>> *To:* Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; healeys@autox.team.net <
>> healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block
>>
>>
>>
>> Did I miss the answer to the question? Is it closed in the
>> counterclockwise position? My BJ8 is open (getting heat) with the lever at
>> the 7:30 position viewed from the front. It has always been that way. In US
>> plumbing the heat would be off with the lever perpendicular to the hose and
>> valve.
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> * From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Bob
>> Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 16, 2022 9:43 AM
>> *To:* healeys@autox.team.net <healeys@autox.team.net>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block
>>
>>
>>
>> Oh, I should have added: Be careful trying to turn, esp. if it hasn't
>> been 'exercised' in a while. The handle is fragile (maybe soak in a
>> penetrant first). Also, the valve is spring-loaded, if you can push it
>> in and out a few times may help loosen it.
>>
>> On 4/16/2022 12:57 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:
>> > Quick Q -
>> >
>> > If looking at the tap from the top, is it closed with the lever in the
>> > full counterclockwise position, or the full clockwise positiom?
>> >
>> > Happy Easter &
>> > Happy Passover!
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> >
>> > Alan
>> >
>>
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<div dir=3D"auto">I used tooth paste to hone the moving bits<br><br><div da=
ta-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">Ira Erbs<br>1959 AH 100-6<br>1967 MGB<br>M=
ilwaukie, O</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" clas=
s=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 9:29 AM <<a href=3D"mailto:grade=
a1@charter.net">gradea1@charter.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pa=
dding-left:1ex"><div>Anti-seize is good, but for water, I like <b>plumber&#=
39;s heat proof grease</b>...a sticky reddish goo that you use on internal =
plumbing 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></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>From: "=
;i erbs via Healeys" <u></u><br>To: "BJ8Healeys"<br>Cc: &quo=
t;Ahealey help"<br>Sent: Sunday April 17 2022 8:52:45AM<br>Subject: Re=
: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the block<br><br>
<div>I lfolk=C2=A0 mine apart a couple of yesrs ago ,
cleaned, antiseize and its stuck open.
<div>I need to take it apart again<br><br><div>Ira Erbs<br>
1959 AH 100-6<br>
1967 MGB<br>
Milwaukie, ORart</div>
</div>
</div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 7:03 AM
BJ8Healeys via Healeys <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>=
>
wrote:<br></div>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div lang=3D"en-us">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
The ON position is at the full counterclockwise rotation of the
handle.</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
The last time I had the valve off I took it apart, cleaned it, and
applied anti-seize compound to the tapered shaft.=C2=A0 Still works
very smoothly.</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
=C2=A0</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
Steve Byers</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
HBJ8L/36666</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
BJ8 Registry</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
AHCA Delegate at Large</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:14pt;font-family:Calibri,&#=
39;sans-serif';color:#000000">
Havelock, NC=C2=A0 USA</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a rel=3D"noreferrer"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;=
font-family:Calibri,'sans-serif';color:#1f497d">
=C2=A0</span></a></p>
<div>
<div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in =
0in">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,=
'sans-serif'">
From:</span></b> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,'sans=
-serif'">
Healeys [mailto:<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <=
b>On Behalf
Of</b> Richard Kahn<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 16, 2022 1:02 PM<br><b>=
To:</b> Bob Spidell; <a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b=
>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on the
block</span></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,'sans-serif&#=
39;;color:#000000">
Your photo made me check. It actuall does say off and on the valve.
Still the lever seems ot be half way between off and on. I have
learned not to fix anything that is working.=C2=A0 So, 7:30 it is
until it starts leaking someday. </span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,'sans-serif&#=
39;;color:#000000">
=C2=A0</span></p>
</div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center">
<hr size=3D"2" width=3D"98%" align=3D"center"></div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri=
,'sans-serif';color:#000000">
From:</span></b> <span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,'san=
s-serif';color:#000000">
Healeys <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on
behalf of Richard Kahn <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">tahoehealey@hotmail.com</a=
>><br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 16, 2022 9:56 AM<br><b>To:</b> Bob Sp=
idell <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">bspidell@comcast.net</a>>;
<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a> <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">=
healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heate=
r tap on the
block</span></p>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,'sans-serif&#=
39;;color:#000000">
Did I miss the answer to the question? Is it closed in the
counterclockwise position? My BJ8 is open (getting heat) with the
lever at the 7:30 position viewed from the front. It has always
been that way. In US plumbing the heat would be off with the lever
perpendicular to the hose and valve. </span></p>
</div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center">
<hr size=3D"2" width=3D"98%" align=3D"center"></div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri=
,'sans-serif';color:#000000">
From:</span></b> <span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,'san=
s-serif';color:#000000">
Healeys <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> on
behalf of Bob Spidell <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">bspidell@comcast.net</a>>=
;<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 16, 2022 9:43 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a rel=3D"=
noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a> <<a rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@au=
tox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] 6 cyl heater tap on t=
he
block</span></p>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:11pt">Oh, I should have added: Be careful trying to
turn, esp. if it hasn't<br>
been 'exercised' in a while. The handle is fragile (maybe soak in
a<br>
penetrant first). Also, the valve is spring-loaded, if you can push
it<br>
in and out a few times may help loosen it.<br><br>
On 4/16/2022 12:57 AM, Alan Seigrist via Healeys wrote:<br>
> Quick Q -<br>
><br>
> If looking at the tap from the top, is it closed with the
lever in the<br>
> full counterclockwise position, or the full clockwise
positiom?<br>
><br>
> Happy Easter &<br>
> Happy Passover!<br>
><br>
> Cheers,<br>
><br>
> Alan<br>
><br><br>
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