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jiminnj
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:53 am    Post subject: replacing heater core 79 elc Reply with quote

I researched all the back post and found July 16th 06 for a 87 elc, would that be the same for a 79 ? Also i tried to follow GatorsElky site "G body heater core exchange" but found nothing. I have the service manual but it doesn't expalain this very good. Help JiminNJ Toms River
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 11:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think all the fifth generation (78 and up) heating and air conditioning layouts would be the same.

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PostPosted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 6:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here is a link to Ray Bucks site. It has a good write up (with pictures) about how to change a heater core.

http://www.chevyasylum.com/core/
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 7:46 am    Post subject: 79 heater core replacement Reply with quote

Thanks Doug and Ernie (and Ray Buck ) Don't know when I'll start the repair. but this info is great, thanks again. Jim
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