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Old 11-15-2014 | 10:24 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 11-16-2014 | 12:16 AM
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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 11-16-2014 | 07:52 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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Old 11-16-2014 | 08:49 AM
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Somewhere, a Chrysler assembly process engineer is giggling dementedly.
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Old 11-16-2014 | 08:52 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 11-22-2014 | 11:44 PM
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Did you take your Jeep somewhere to have the AC lines emptied?
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