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1940 pickup heater installation #138142 03/05/09 11:14 AM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 80 Oregon, USA Haroldpickett OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP Haroldpickett Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 80 Oregon, USA	Was there a gasket or foam insulater between the heater and the fire wall to stop air flow through the fire wall. I looked through several catalogs but did not see any heater insulators Thanks, Harold Pickett

Re: 1940 pickup heater installation Haroldpickett #138145 03/05/09 11:29 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi. Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000
Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi.	There is nothing shown or mentioned in the instructions. The heater hose holes them selves are to be 3/4" , this would prettywell fill the opening. The only other two holes would be the ones for the heater mounting studs. The cars all had the holes pre-drilled, for trucks it was necessary to drill the holes. Gene Schneider

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