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by 93 Tri-Vair
Thu Dec 24, 2020 5:29 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: new here
Replies: 8
Views: 708

Re: new here

Nice, very nice! Once I get my trike going and sellable we want to get a Corvair wagon.
by 93 Tri-Vair
Fri Dec 11, 2020 8:07 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: New to site
Replies: 8
Views: 1406

Re: New to site

How is your project going? I bought a project Corvair trike a few months ago. some days I love it others , not so much. Got mine running but haven't driven it yet.
by 93 Tri-Vair
Tue Nov 24, 2020 2:24 pm
Forum: Site Specific Topics
Topic: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue
Replies: 8
Views: 3286

Re: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue

Adjusted the idle speed and then discovered that there isn't a rod to control the choke on either carb. So I called it good for the day. It is still starting in gear, forward or reverse.
by 93 Tri-Vair
Tue Nov 17, 2020 7:09 pm
Forum: Site Specific Topics
Topic: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue
Replies: 8
Views: 3286

Re: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue

I put kits in per the the Corvair manual but only adjusted the float height. I will go back and do the other adjustments. As it is now it I have to feather the throttle a few times to get it running smoothly. Will get back to you when the adjustments are done. Thanks for the help. Dave
by 93 Tri-Vair
Mon Nov 16, 2020 6:58 pm
Forum: Site Specific Topics
Topic: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue
Replies: 8
Views: 3286

Re: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue

Got the battery issue taken care of and ran it for about 10 minutes this PM. 2 questions: IS the oil drain plug left hand threads, it has an L on it? Put carb kits in the Rochester carbs, should the air mixture screws be the same # of turns out? One carb is 1 1/2 turns out and the other is 3 1/2 tur...
by 93 Tri-Vair
Sun Nov 15, 2020 8:11 pm
Forum: Site Specific Topics
Topic: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue
Replies: 8
Views: 3286

Re: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue

Found one bad connection but my new battery is refusing to hold a charge. Getting a new battery tomorrow. Thank you for your help.
by 93 Tri-Vair
Fri Nov 13, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: Site Specific Topics
Topic: Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue
Replies: 8
Views: 3286

Newbie with Corvair trike powerglide issue

Just bought a 1993 assembled Tri-Vair trike. Bought a couple of manuals that make things a little clearer. It has 62-63 102 hp engine with a 1961 rear differential. When I turn the key the starter clicks once and then all the dash lights go out. No juice at all. It had started once before and with t...

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