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A clear, detailed photograph of your 1964 engine compartment may be helpful, as it may help us to see what you have there and what changes to the electrical hardware have been made. A close-up of the heated/melted/damaged wiring would also probably be helpful in communicating the nature of your wiri...

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81YfsuMDgaL._AC_SL1500_.jpg Sat Apr 06, 2024 12:34 pm Brad - I do us dielectric grease on contacts, but I'm reluctant to use it on the dimmer rheostat wire as it is nichrome wire and it can get warm, ever hot. That said I've never measured the wire temperature wi...

If you do not have the rocker arms adjusted properly, that could be the reason that the ticking noise you hear only begins once the engine is warm. The shop manual procedure basically has you adjusting the valvetrain for zero clearance. THEN... the rocker arm nut is turned an additional ½ turn tight...

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I suspect that DIELECTRIC GREASE would work to improve those aging contacts on the Corvair light switch rheostat — or the switch could be replaced. The rheostat in your light switch consists of a fixed wire coil resistor and a moving metal contact, or WIPER, that slides along the coil resistor to t...

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https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=66381&mode=view The POWER wire on the coil POSITIVE (+) terminal provides voltage from the ignition switch at the instrument panel when it is in the ON position. This voltage is reduced from the battery voltage (NOMINAL 12.5 VDC) by a 1.8 ...

https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=66380&mode=view Left-click the image to enlarge it for better viewing. Click a second time for maximum enlargement... 1964 Corvair Passenger Car Combined Schematic.jpg According to the shop manual schematic diagrams, the DARK BLUE wire con...

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1964 Fuse Block and Fuse List.jpg PANEL LPS. Instrument Panel Lamp Radio Panel Lamp Heater Control Panel Lamp-3AG/AGC-3 Amp [/b][/size][/color] According to the 1962-1963 Shop Manual Supplement, there is a single fuse in the fuse block that feeds voltage to all of the above instrument bulbs. Power ...

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