Corvair Forum

Thanks guys!

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Any chance someone would be able to tell me the screw size for the heater blower motor cable clamp (on side of blower motor)? Appears larger than #10 and smaller than 1/4"...but not even sure if it's standard threads.

Right on....Thanks for the input. FYI - You blue vert is absolutely gorgeous...I salivate every time I see it.

bbodie52 - I've been researching electric fuel pump installations for the '65 Corvair I just picked up and saw this post. I've had several Corvairs, but this last one came with an electric fuel pump, but no safety switches and is precariously mounted underneath near the tank. I don't like the setup ...

OK! Found the issue, thanks to cncol....the secondary actuating rod was adjusted to fully open the secondaries, but the actuating spring pressure then would not allow the secondaries to fully close. Backing of the rod so they would close worked, but the springs now will only open the secondaries abo...

Thanks! Those are very good suggestions...I never thought to check the secondary throttle plates! Will do tomorrow!

I did check that when I had the carb apart - plus the new rebuilt carb is doing the same, but thanks for the input.

Hello All - I picked up a '65 Corsa from someone who rebuilt the entire car, including installing electric fuel pump and engine rebuild himself. He seems to have done a good job on most everything and has experience, so not too inclined to fault him for anything, just giving the background. The issu...

Just for anyone's reference, the springs in a "dampened" (vs rigid) disc assembly have nothing to do with slipping. They are there only to "dampen" torsional vibrations which can result in gear "rattle" in the transmission. If a vehicle was originally designed without a...