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Old Nov 15, 2014 | 09:24 PM
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So I tackled my heater core today... started around 8pm yesterday and finished 930pm today, I hope I never have to do this again

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Old Nov 15, 2014 | 11:16 PM
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Those are about the worst job there is, IMHO. What brand core did you buy and how did it fit? (someone else was asking for brand names just yesterday or so)
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Old Nov 16, 2014 | 06:52 AM
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I will have to check, I know I bought it off of rockauto.com ill see if it has a brand name. But yes this had to be the worst tjing to do, plus side is I have heat now
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Somewhere, a Chrysler assembly process engineer is giggling dementedly.
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Old Nov 16, 2014 | 07:52 AM
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Did mine a few weeks ago..brand was Spectre (however you spell it). I said if it leaks again in a few years I'm gonna make one out of copper.
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Old Nov 22, 2014 | 10:44 PM
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Did you take your Jeep somewhere to have the AC lines emptied?
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