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by twtool1994
Sat Apr 08, 2017 8:02 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newbie from southwest Ohio
Replies: 5
Views: 810

Re: newbie from southwest Ohio

I appreciate all the replies. As requested , a little bio. I will check out the Dayton Corvair Club. I am not a certified auto mechanic but I do know my way around a garage. I have actually been a Pontiac enthusiast most of my life. I'm 61 years old and started wrenching at about 14 years old, my fi...
by twtool1994
Sat Apr 08, 2017 6:41 pm
Forum: DIY - Explanations and Demonstrations
Topic: LM Brake Drums...
Replies: 10
Views: 3629

Re: LM Brake Drums...

Im looking to do a total 4 wheel brake job on my 63 Monza. Are the parts for the 65 Corsa the same as 63. Also My local Oreilly's had no part numbers for 1963 Corvair brake drums, front or rear. They also had a listing for 9" or 11" shoes and the guy said there was no specific info on whic...
by twtool1994
Fri Mar 31, 2017 8:01 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: what am I doing wrong
Replies: 4
Views: 883

what am I doing wrong

I just got this car and the trunk won't open. I put the key in and turn it clockwise. The lid pops up then the safety hook catches and thats where it stops. I got a flashlight and a 5/16 dowel rod. I seen the hook from the driver side looking with the flashlight under the front gap, about 1 1/4 high...
by twtool1994
Fri Mar 31, 2017 7:50 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: newbie from southwest Ohio
Replies: 5
Views: 810

newbie from southwest Ohio

I am the proud owner of a 1963 Monza 900 survivor. A little history on the car. My uncle bought it from the original owner in the 1980's with 48,000 miles. He put about 9,000 miles on it in 15 years as a casual sunny day driver. He died in 1998 and my dad ended up with the car. My dad never drove it...

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