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- Sat Sep 17, 2016 6:29 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: My new whip
- Replies: 4
- Views: 669
Re: My new whip
Looks like a nice acquisition
- Sat Sep 17, 2016 6:25 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: windshield wiper motor swap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 717
Re: windshield wiper motor swap
The connector at the engine bulkhead is notorious for dropping voltage. The connectors for the power wire are just adequate when clean and new, but after years the connectors corrode. Sometimes the connector gets hot and melts the plastic. Another issue is the wiper motor grounds via the switch to ...
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 2:54 pm
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: windshield wiper motor swap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 717
Re: windshield wiper motor swap
Two things, first - rainx or similar product (works much better after 2 applications). Second, clean out the original wiper motor like I did http://www.corvairforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=4797&start=80#p68669 My wiper was so slow, I couldn't tell the difference between fast and slow ...
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 4:32 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Unique way to remove Window crank handle?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1171
Re: Unique way to remove Window crank handle?
I like the shop rag trick. It works surprisingly good.
- Fri Sep 16, 2016 4:31 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: My 1st Vair - 1965 Corsa 140-4 hardtop
- Replies: 211
- Views: 21168
Re: My 1st Vair - 1965 Corsa 140-4 hardtop
Looks neat! I like the wheels
- Thu Sep 15, 2016 10:35 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: 1964 500 coupe - rusting in the u.k
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5820
Re: 1964 500 coupe - rusting in the u.k
Thanks for the photos. I looked at them and said WOW!
- Mon Sep 12, 2016 4:28 am
- Forum: Corvair Talk
- Topic: JTVAIRS — Newspaper Article Features John & Teresa!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 495
Re: JTVAIRS — Newspaper Article Features John & Teresa!
Thanks for posting it Brad.
- Sun Sep 11, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Cad-kid's 65 Monza - my first Corvair
- Replies: 166
- Views: 30531
Re: Cad-kid's 65 Monza - my first Corvair
Made a new Craigs list ad with new photos - details on the for sale thread
viewtopic.php?f=17&t=12085&p=82848#p82848
viewtopic.php?f=17&t=12085&p=82848#p82848
- Fri Sep 09, 2016 7:13 am
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Engine acting up
- Replies: 8
- Views: 858
Re: Engine acting up
Possible exhaust leak?
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 5:43 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: first corvair
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1424
Re: first corvair
Welcome!
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 3:29 pm
- Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
- Topic: 140 Rebuild
- Replies: 28
- Views: 5471
Re: 140 Rebuild
Excellent work!
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 6:41 pm
- Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
- Topic: Bad odor in interior
- Replies: 4
- Views: 511
Re: Bad odor in interior
My car suffered from an odor when the humidity got high. Rusty seat frames combined with the old upholstery was the cause. Now it smells normal and I don't have to worry about leaving the windows up
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 8:47 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Cad-kid's 65 Monza - my first Corvair
- Replies: 166
- Views: 30531
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 7:10 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: The inevitable happened.
- Replies: 76
- Views: 14310
Re: The inevitable happened.
Looser is better than too tight, sounds backwards but it works.
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 6:58 am
- Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
- Topic: Cad-kid's 65 Monza - my first Corvair
- Replies: 166
- Views: 30531
Re: Cad-kid's 65 Monza - my first Corvair
Great story about the kids.
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 4:14 am
- Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
- Topic: 140 Rebuild
- Replies: 28
- Views: 5471
Re: 140 Rebuild
Congrats! Great photos, looking forward to the next batch.