Corvair Forum

I only jacked the car up high enough to get the wheels off the ground , put a bottle jack on top of the trans axle to push it down a little . had the motor on a wooden dolly from H.F. with a piece of plywood 15x21 across it and rolled it under the car , i put a 2x4 under the front of the motor to an...

if you look again i said it was a 64 with power glide ? i dont think it matters but it is a convertible and the motor is not the original but is setup correctly to go in the car and i do have a manual but was looking for hands on experience in doing this . and what may seem hard for one person may n...

I know this isn`t ideal to most Corvair people but i have to install a motor in a 64 PG , the trans axle is still in the car so motor only is going back in . anyone have any input to make this as painless as possible ? type of jack to use , angle of motor and trans axle as to mate up easily ? Thanx ...

so if you have the motor out and even though the TQ hub seals looks good should it be replaced anyway ?

Thanx on mine it`s a car i recently bought and someone did not bolt the torque converter to the flex-plate that is why the motor isn`t turning over i will try and fix it tomorrow so i can check the compression and try to crank it . although i have a nice motor on the way i just bought , i will insta...

what if the starter is engaging and spinning the flywheel but the motor does not turn over is the crank some how broken from the torque converter or did someone forget to bolt it to the crank "?