[NoVa-Corvairs] Part needed, news, 67 vert for sale

[Curtis L Shimp]

Daniel:

You broke the first law of Corvair ownership???  No jack in the car?

Heat the oil before you pour it.  For each 17 deg. F increase in
temperature the viscosity (thickness) is reduced by half.

					Curt

On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 19:30:21 -0500 "Greg & Virginia"
<walthours at starpower.net> writes:
> I feel as though I may be getting attacked.  So, I need to defend 
> myself.
> Daniel left out a very important part of the equation, he failed to 
> mention
> that his floor jack & Corsa are many miles apart, so rather than 
> schelping
> one or the other to a mutual location, pouring it down the dipstick 
> tube may
> be quicker than one thinks!
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Goldberg" <goldie at danielgoldberg.net>
> To: "Northern Va Corvair Club" <novacc-list at corvair.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] Part needed, news, 67 vert for sale
> 
> 
> That's what I said to Greg.  Greg's problem is that he puts too much 
> faith
> in gravity.
> 
> Here's a photojournal of the whole saga -- start w/ page 5 and work 
> back to
> 1 to view in chron order: 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/91399795@N00/page5/
> 
> daniel
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bryan Blackwell" <bryan at skiblack.com>
> To: "Northern Va Corvair Club" <novacc-list at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] Part needed, news, 67 vert for sale
> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 20:28:45 -0500
> 
> >
> >
> > On Nov 1, 2005, at 2:58 PM, Daniel Goldberg wrote:
> >
> > > Can I just pour the lube down the dipstick tube, or do I have to 
> go thru
> the
> > > rigamarole of jacking up the car?
> >
> > Yes, but it takes a *long* time.  Since you have at least a quart 
> to put
> in,
> > it may be faster to just jack the car up.
> > >
> > > Also, doesn't the lube flow b/t the diff and transmission in a 
> manual
> > > Corvair?
> > >
> > Correct.
> >
> > --Bryan
> >
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