[FC] valve seat

RON BLOOM bloomaz at msn.com
Thu Mar 4 14:14:17 EST 2010


Good afternoon
If this is any help, I have a set of 102 heads

Ron
Tucson, Az

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> From: Mike Moyer <vairvert67 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [FC] Dropped a valve seat 65 brier
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> Investigated the 1965 Greenbrier.
> Symtoms: Miss, no power blowing smoke on acceleration.
> Did compression check 
> 1-180
> 2 180
> 3 180
> 4-50
> 5-180
> 6-180
> Pulled head found #4 intake seat loose.
> anybody got a 3856743 95hp head spare for reasonable cost?
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>  Mike Moyer
> CorvanAntics Editor
> 1963 Corvair 95 84hp Powerglide 24K miles
> 1965 Greenbrier 110hp 4 Spd
> 1965 Monza Convertible 140hp 4spd 3:55 Posi AM/FM
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> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:10:22 -0500
> From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
> Subject: Re: [FC] <VV> Dropped a valve seat 65 brier
> To: Mike Moyer <vairvert67 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: virtual vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>,	corvanatics
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> Hi Mike,
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> Since the seat is only loose, you might check into the cost of having the head rebuilt with new seats.  I'm personally a little leery of putting unknown history heads on engines these days, too many of them have been overheated.
> 
> --Bryan
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> On Mar 4, 2010, at 8:59 AM, Mike Moyer wrote:
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> > Pulled head found #4 intake seat loose.
> > anybody got a 3856743 95hp head spare for reasonable cost?
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