[FC] Re: <VV> More About Early Throwout Bearings

[* Greenbrier Goon *]

It's all early parts.

Flat flywheel, flat-fingered pressure plate etc.

Charles



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>From: VairMech@aol.com
>Reply-To: corvanatics@corvair.org
>To: corvanatics@corvair.org
>CC: greenbriergoon@hotmail.com
>Subject: Re: [FC] Re: <VV> More About Early Throwout Bearings
>Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 09:25:41 EDT
>
>In a message dated 6/4/2004 1:06:31 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>greenbriergoon@hotmail.com writes:
>So 1 5/16 inch is fine for a vehicle with all early parts?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>     It must be my post got lost in the shuffle. Here is a copy of what I
>wrote.
>
>  I just measured 2 of my early style throw out bearings and they both 
>measure
>at 1 7/16". My late model bearings measure at 1 5/16".
>     You say you are converting to a 4 speed but everyone needs to know 
>what
>year flywheel you are going to use.
>     It will be either the flat 60-63 early style or the late 64-69 stepped
>style. Then you also need to have the correct pivot ball for the year 
>flywheel
>you are using. The pivot ball that has 3/16" thick wrench flats goes with 
>the
>flat, early style flywheel and the pivot ball that has 1/8" thick wrench 
>flats
>is for use with the stepped, late style flywheel.
>     Each style is a system and the parts are not interchangeable. This 
>goes
>for the pressure plate also, the flat finger PP goes with the early and the
>raised finger PP goes with the late style.
>     I think Lon Wall has answered you once about parts availability and I
>have in stock what I state above.
>
>
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