[FC] PG modulator line

[David Ziegler, III]

Not true, the line does indeed fit inside the balance tube, the rubber hose 
goes over the joint to provide a  vacuum seal.



Dave Ziegler
CORVAIR THERAPY
mechanical repair, light restoration


>From: "Paul Steinberg" <noahsarkinc@earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: corvanatics@corvair.org
>To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
>Subject: Re: [FC] PG modulator line
>Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:10:58 -0500
>
>You are correct, there should be a small piece of rubber hose to hold the 
>two
>pieces from touching each other.... it is about 1 1/2" - 2" long...... Paul 
>in
>CT
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Bryan Blackwell
>   To: virtualvairs@corvair.org
>   Cc: corvanatics@corvair.org
>   Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 12:07 PM
>   Subject: [FC] PG modulator line
>
>
>   One of the things I'm doing while I have the heater box out is getting
>   the line for the vacuum modulator set up correctly - right now the line
>   from the balance tube to the trans rubs against the front shroud and
>   has clearly been bent in a couple different places.  So, I went digging
>   and found what appears to be an unmolested line, almost certainly from
>   a late model.  It seems to fit perfectly, almost too perfectly, which
>   is my question.  The line actually fits *into* the balance tube.  Is
>   this correct?  It seems to be intended to fit that way, but at the same
>   time looks strange since hard lines would usually have a short hose
>   between them.
>
>   BTW, this powertrain is *not* a correct FC setup - it's a late car
>   engine with early sheet metal hooked to a correct '64 FC transaxle.
>   Thus my concern that it just happens to fit like this, but really
>   shouldn't be hooked up that way.
>
>   --Bryan
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