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by hawkeyesheroes
Mon Apr 16, 2018 6:39 am
Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
Topic: storage area in back of back seat
Replies: 9
Views: 4504

Re: storage area in back of back seat

Thanks Terrible, looks awesome, you do great work !
by hawkeyesheroes
Sat Apr 14, 2018 2:46 pm
Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
Topic: storage area in back of back seat
Replies: 9
Views: 4504

storage area in back of back seat

can anyone tell me what the cardboard or particle board material that is mounted behind the back seat ( 69 Monza ) is called . I removed entire interior about a year ago to install quiet ride insulation all over, now can't seem to get a good fit when trying to reinstall. Is there a picture any where ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Sun Mar 25, 2018 8:55 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Fuel pump push rod ?
Replies: 11
Views: 2798

Re: Fuel pump push rod ?

Thanks again Brad B and Terrible T, all your info is really helpful. Sounds like there's a few options for me : get a pushrod ,see if the mechanical pump works, if not ,replace it . Or check into the electric pump on the car ( know it works , drove car into my shop last fall ), it could possibly ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:43 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Fuel pump push rod ?
Replies: 11
Views: 2798

Re: Fuel pump push rod ?

terrible T , you'll get me to connect the dots yet. Today I pulled the fuel pump from a corvair powered dune buggy, and sure enough, there's the pushrod with spring attached in the machined hole of the block leading down to the crank. Now I know whats missing from my 69 engine ! Although it looks ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:06 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Fuel pump push rod ?
Replies: 11
Views: 2798

Re: Fuel pump push rod ?

Thank you terrible ted, brad bodie, and Iceland spyder , I really appreciate your response. I had read the same pages in the corvair shop manual describing fuel pump parts , but still find it hard to believe that I cant find a 5 inch rod and spring that was somehow attached to it. I can find nothing ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Thu Mar 22, 2018 8:49 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Fuel pump push rod ?
Replies: 11
Views: 2798

Fuel pump push rod ?

HELP---I removed the delcotron adapter from my engine (69 Monza 110 ) , left the oil fill tube , oil filter and fuel pump all on the adaptor, ( I had removed the belt idler pulley ) , had trouble pulling the adapter off , trying to be careful not to tear the gasket , suddenly it lurched free and I'm ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Mon Jan 05, 2015 9:26 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Posted already but wanted to introduce myself
Replies: 7
Views: 994

Re: Posted already but wanted to introduce myself

Hey wbabst, Just saw your pic of the convert you bought your daughter. What a beauty, she has daddy wrapped around her little finger doesn't she ? Well done on the car ! I wonder if you can tell me the wheel manufacturer , wheel sizes, wheel backspace, and tire sizes ? I hope your family enjoys your ...
by hawkeyesheroes
Mon Jan 05, 2015 9:08 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Member
Replies: 4
Views: 722

New Member

Hi everyone, I'd like to take a quick minute to introduce myself to a great group. I've surfed this site a few times and think it's terrific. My name is Marlin (Hawkeye) Huiras, ,hometown Sleepy Eye , Minnesota. I am 63 immature years. I have worn two hats all my adult life (since college ) , a John ...

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