Bryan got it! woohoo! Re: [FC] d'oh! shoulda stayed in bed...

Merv and/or Loretta corvanatics@corvair.org
Sat Jul 26 00:54:00 2003


Aha! You have experience in this area????
WELL DONE Bryan! I'll have my treasurer bring a wheelbarrow full of pazoozas
to your place sometime next week. <g>
I knew what happened just after the engine quit. Opened the hatch and found
several pieces of cap laying around. Luckily, one side still had the screw
intact and I installed it properly(?) and it fired right back up and ran
well enough to drive it in and out of the carport.
mk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bryan Blackwell" <bryan@skiblack.com>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: [FC] d'oh! shoulda stayed in bed...


> You left the dist cap loose?
>
> On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 09:20 PM, Merv and/or Loretta wrote:
>
> > Went to back the GB out of the carport so that I could work in the
> > cp....
> > started her up ok, but what is that funny noise? Sounds like a plastic
> > cup
> > bouncing around back in the engine compartment???? Then the engine
> > quit.
> >
> > Anybody wanna guess what happened?
> >
> Bryan Blackwell bryan@skiblack.com
> http://autoxer.skiblack.com/
>    Corvairs: '61 Lakewood, '64 Greenbrier, '65 Corsa, '66 Corsa
>    '69 Road Runner, '97 Ford F-150, '99 Neon R/T
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