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- Fri Apr 13, 2018 8:35 pm
- Forum: Corvair Talk
- Topic: Turbo usage
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2327
Re: Turbo usage
Oh...Well I guess I should see if some of the extra sets of rods I've got might be turbo parts. I know there is a timing cover and 1 head with 6 valves(no springs,keepers,or retainers) Also need to check the crankshafts. The 63 motor referenced isn't mine,but the owner asked me about my turbo stuff ...
- Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:43 pm
- Forum: Corvair Talk
- Topic: Turbo usage
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2327
Turbo usage
Looking for info or opinions about installing a stock turbo system on a non turbo engine. Any problems w/non turbo heads and valve differences? All parts are 1963. Have most turbo parts including distributor and the engine is a 98 or 102 horse. How about camshaft differences? The install would be in...
- Sat Jul 01, 2017 7:14 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: OT: what is this tool?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7140
Re: OT: what is this tool?
It's a locking clamp,possibly for sheet metal or woodworking.The finger on the handle end would adjust towards the outer end until it contacts clamped
surfaces,then squeeze handle and it will lock down. Similar to a pair of vise-grips.
surfaces,then squeeze handle and it will lock down. Similar to a pair of vise-grips.
- Thu Jun 29, 2017 7:48 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Forum newbie
- Replies: 5
- Views: 612
Re: Forum newbie
From 1967 to 1972 I had 3 EM's previously mentioned in my intro post,and was a charter CORSA member.I rejoined CORSA 3 years ago. I'm retired from professional motorsports as a fabricator and mechanic.I do almost all my own work,except for upholstery. I've gotten the Clark's catalogs and have most f...
- Wed Jun 28, 2017 8:15 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Forum newbie
- Replies: 5
- Views: 612
Forum newbie
Hello ,from Arizona.This is my first post.I have a 1966 Corsa 4/spd coupe which I inherited from a long time friend a couple of years ago.The car is in project condition,but not too far from completion.Many years ago,I have had 62 Monza,62 Spyder conv.,and 63 Spyder coupe,so I'm not totally lost.But...