In a message dated 8/17/04 1:59:49 PM Central Daylight Time, phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > I replaced it only because I had the intake out to replace the o-rings > and figured I wouldn't be in there for some time so I might as well > replace everything that is hidden. Warren at DMCH asked me if I really > wanted to spend the money to replace it since they almost never fail > but I went ahead and did it thinking It would be good for another 20 > some years. Silly me. Should have stuck with the original one and saved > myself all the money and hassle. > Phil Priestley > Alessandros 120 > http://alessandros120.com/ > (503)370-9951 Back in the day, DMC Joe advised me not to mess with replacing the thermal control valve or other switches under the intake for the same reasons - they rarely fail. Andy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/