[FC] need part number for pcv valve

Bryan Blackwell corvanatics@corvair.org
Tue Feb 24 20:46:02 2004


Ah, quite correct, I read it as [('65 FCs and cars) (with A/C)], but 
Lon meant [('65 FCs) and (cars with A/C)].

--Bryan

On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 08:36 PM, Paul Steinberg wrote:

> Not to be too much of a nitpicker, but I'm fairly sure that you didn't
> understand exactly what he wrote.  He never said that the 64 & 65 FC's 
> had air
> conditioning.  What he said is that the 64 & 65 cars with air 
> conditioning
> might have had a PCV Valve.
> Upon checking the 1964 assembly manual, I refer you to page 1964-189.  
> Oil
> bath air cleaner - pre cleaner with air conditioning.  Issued 10/03/63 
> and
> cancelled 12/06/63.  On this page it does show a valve as number 12.  
> It is
> possible that there were some factory built with this combination.   I 
> do have
> in my collection a oil bath air cleaner assembly that looks exactly 
> like the
> one pictured, but I don't have any idea of the application that it 
> came off
> of.  It might have been a 1965 AC car since it also used the same 
> condenser
> and air cleaner assembly as the 1964 cars with AC.
> Now, I will refer you to page 1965-182 which clearly shows the PCV 
> Valve with
> the C 4 option.
>
> Paul in CT.....
> Now I turn your attention to page 1964V-226.  It also clearly shows a 
> PCV
> Valve as item # 3.  I don't have a 1965 FC assembly manual, so I was 
> not able
> to check that one.
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Bryan Blackwell
>   To: corvanatics@corvair.org
>   Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 7:57 PM
>   Subject: Re: [FC] need part number for pcv valve
>
>
>   Not to be too much of a nitpicker, but I'm fairly sure there's no 
> such
>   thing as a factory FC with A/C (I suspect Lon's fingers got ahead of
>   him :-).  Or was that from an eBay description?  :-)
>
>   --Bryan
>
>   On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 06:17 PM, LonzoVair@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Ken,
>> Are you forgetting the FCs in 64 & 65, and all the 64 and 65 cars with
>> A/C?
>> And here is another bit of useless trivia concerning the 65 FCs and
>> cars with
>> A/C... the air cleaner bottom "cups" are different from the earlier
>> ones...
>> they have a chamfered edge at the bottom, not straight up like the
>> earlier years.
>> I wonder how many people have actually noticed that.....?
>> Later,
>> Lonzo
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