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by bbodie52
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Couple of Qs on wiring and fuel lines
Replies: 9
Views: 222

Re: Couple of Qs on wiring and fuel lines

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 ...
by bbodie52
Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:50 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Couple of Qs on wiring and fuel lines
Replies: 9
Views: 222

Re: Couple of Qs on wiring and fuel lines

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...
by bbodie52
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Instrument cluster lighting
Replies: 28
Views: 768

Re: Instrument cluster lighting

:goodpost:

:confused: :oldtimer:

It doesn't get any easier... as my 71 year old back muscles keep reminding me!
by bbodie52
Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:42 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: Instrument cluster lighting
Replies: 28
Views: 768

Re: Instrument cluster lighting

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 ...
by bbodie52
Fri Mar 29, 2024 8:27 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: What Kind of Fan is This?
Replies: 8
Views: 289

Re: What Kind of Fan is This?

https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=22221&mode=view https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=22220&mode=view https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=14065 1964-1969 Magnesium Corvair Blower (Fan) (Center bearing hole size was smaller in 196...
by bbodie52
Sat Mar 23, 2024 5:39 am
Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
Topic: Corvair, on the Continent.
Replies: 1
Views: 109

Re: Corvair, on the Continent.

https://youtu.be/v5cTogPDHMA?si=88JicjbHJum-96Jb https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b396f133e2d098f09ecbe1e/1533740711853-AJT7LQ443BSVFEMEOH8W/CorvairStyleV1.png?format=1500w :link: https://www.lentinello.com/corvair-style It would seem that the late model "CORVAIR STYLE" will...
by bbodie52
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:12 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: 1965 Corsa Coupe
Replies: 125
Views: 3239

Re: 1965 Corsa Coupe

https://firstclassvending.com/images/logo-new.png Corvair NeverLeak Pseudo Pump Substitute Placeholder.jpg The perfect electric fuel pump conversion accessory! :thumbsupwink: :wrench: pseudo Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham. Insincere. a placeholder. ::-): :tu:
by bbodie52
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
Topic: Bad Blonde on Corvairs
Replies: 1
Views: 181

Re: Bad Blonde on Corvairs

I really enjoyed her video, and it appears to be well-researched. HOWEVER... She never shows the engine compartment (understandable, since her example is apparently a 1963 with factory air conditioning, and opening the engine compartment would be unlikely to reveal much of the engine! I found myself...
by bbodie52
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:45 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: Hulkster...Something Completely Different
Replies: 7
Views: 255

Re: Hulkster...Something Completely Different

You can see it in his eyes... he is already hooked! 50 years from now he will still be driving a Corvair!! I KNOW THE FEELING! :doh: :tongue: Corvair CRAZE.jpg https://www.corvairforum.com/forum/download/file.php?id=59281&mode=view Warren Bodie and son Brad at Edwards AFB Air Show in 1965 with ...
by bbodie52
Wed Mar 20, 2024 6:25 am
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: Clark's Corvair Catalog as PDF
Replies: 11
Views: 433

Re: Clark's Corvair Catalog as PDF

CORVAIR UNDERGROUND https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/186551626_2890135664567349_4289207729169757158_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=5p8TnugJ9AMAX_fpoVd&_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-1.xx&oh=00_AfAEHkBF6hD8bc1BkUaibIEqmRv3Uz9bv_5Gd8O0vrPlBA&oe=66224048...
by bbodie52
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: Body/VIN Tag Decoding
Topic: Body Tag Paint Code '61 Lakewood
Replies: 2
Views: 138

Re: Body Tag Paint Code '61 Lakewood

Interior: The 1962-63 Corvairs have an extra digit on the trim or paint section of the tag. WRN has the extra digit for interior paint on the Paint section. Ex. 922-7 = Red with black interior paint Interior paint codes: (Interior paint codes do not appear on Los Angeles built cars) 1962: 2= Blue 3...
by bbodie52
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: Late Model Heater Rebuild Start to Finish.
Replies: 5
Views: 125

Re: Late Model Heater Rebuild Start to Finish.

I have a pair of 1966 Corvairs (Corsa convertible and 4-Door Sedan) that could both use a little refreshing in the heater fan department. I will try to duplicate your successful effort — using your photos as a model!

:tu: :goodpost: :ty: :coolphotos:
by bbodie52
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:37 am
Forum: Misc. Corvair Videos and Media
Topic: 1964 Corvair — One-Millionth Car from Willow Run!
Replies: 0
Views: 149

1964 Corvair — One-Millionth Car from Willow Run!

https://media.s-bol.com/NZZxvOk8AEz/525x840.jpg :tu: A bit of Corvair History... Willow Run Assembly Plant's one millionth built car that rolled off the line on March 17, 1964. It happened to be a white 1964 Corvair convertible decorated in green shamrocks and a sign celebrating the event. Inside t...
by bbodie52
Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:18 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: which transaxle oil to use
Replies: 16
Views: 416

Re: which transaxle oil to use

Although it is somewhat pricey, I have come to believe that these Royal Purple motor oil and gear lube products are a good match for the Corvair engine and manual transaxle. https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1863295/RP_Synthetic_Expert_Logo_Black_Text_Logo.jpg?p=facebook HIGH PERFORMANCE ENGINE OIL ...
by bbodie52
Tue Mar 12, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: New Wheel Setup vs. Stock
Replies: 11
Views: 254

Re: New Wheel Setup vs. Stock

I love your red 1965 Corsa coupe... for obvious reasons (shown below). 1965 Corvair Corsa Coupe (1).jpg 1965 Corvair Corsa Coupe (2).jpg The picture below shows me with my father back in 1965 with our then new Corsa convertible in the original Mist Blue. I took my first driver's license test in that...

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