REFLECTOR: heater core exploded

Scott Derrick scott at tnstaafl.net
Sat Sep 13 19:09:02 CDT 2008


I am using an automotive core for auxiliary oil cooler and cabin heater.
 It is pressure tested to 300 PSI. Built for the automotive racing industry.

http://www.perma-cool.com/Catalog/Cat_page11.htm

Scott

Jim Agnew wrote:
> An Auto heater core is designed for pressures much lower than oil
> pressures probably in the 15-20 pound range.
>  
> Jim
>  
> James F. Agnew
> Jim_Agnew_2 at Yahoo.Com
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Douglas Holub <douglas.holub at gmail.com>
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 3:08:36 PM
> Subject: REFLECTOR: heater core exploded
> 
> Alex Balic, if you see this would you please call me at 469-426-4498? I
> fired up the engine today and my automotive heater core deformed from
> the oil pressure and started gushing oil. (I'm so glad that the interior
> isn't done yet.) I think I'm using a ball valve similar to yours; I'd
> just like to talk to you about it and see if I installed anything
> incorrectly.
>  
> Doug Holub
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