[NoVa-Corvairs] Jan 31

[63redbrier at cox.net]

Sorry, Guys!  Going camping this weekend with the Boy Scouts in Harper's Ferry.  Have fun, but be careful...  Greg

---- RICHARD via Novacc-list <novacc-list at corvair.org> wrote: 
> 
> I think I have about all the tools we will need I have a torque wrench electric impack wrench 
> Air compressor floor jack jack stands creeper 
> 
> Richard 
> From: "Bob Marshall via Novacc-list" <novacc-list at corvair.org> 
> To: ram0672 at verizon.net, corvairduval at cox.net, novacc-list at corvair.org 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 9:10:22 PM 
> Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] Jan 31 
> 
> As we get closer to the clutch replacement on Richard's car I thought we might want to coordinate who will bring what on Saturday 
> 
> Here is a list of what I plan on bringing: 
> 
> Floor Jack, tall jack stands, engine cart, Gasgacinch gasket sealer, Permatex gasket sealer, Anti Seize, Moly grease, Creeper, Gear oil 
> Cordless Impact gun, slotted bell housing bolts, long breaker bar. 
> 
> Richard how extensive is your tool box? Bryan is bringing a torque wrench. 
> 
> I would suggest that if anyone has extra flywheel bolts they bring a couple as a backup. My recent clutch job had two that were rounded by someone using an impact on them. 
> 
> Anyone think of anything else? 
> 
> On 01/25/15, Bob Marshall via Novacc-list<novacc-list at corvair.org> wrote: 
> Our thought was to have a yoke puller in the event one of the bearings needed attention. Not a must have . 
> 
> Richard. Get a list of the parts Jeff is sending you so we can make sure to have the the Bell housing gasket and oil pan gasket. 
> 
> I used the bread method of removing the pilot bushing that motohead suggested and it worked great. No cleanup required. 
> 
> On 01/24/15, Frank DuVal via Novacc-list< novacc-list at corvair.org > wrote: 
> Curious, what do you need a yoke puller for? Are you doing rear axle 
> bearing repairs? 
> 
> It's an early, just slide the axles out a foot or so. 
> 
> Also, you late guys, remember to remove the speedometer cable from the diff! 
> 
> If it was any car except a Corvair, I would say you need a clutch 
> alignment tool. But, there is already one at every Corvair clutch job. 
> 
> Are you changing the pilot bushing? You should, so you need a pilot 
> (blind) bearing puller. Or newspaper or grease or square nut and bolt... 
> 
> Are you changing the rear main seal? You need the gasket also. 
> 
> The bent wrench for removing the bellhousing to bellhousing bolts around 
> the heater outlets is nice. Also, a way to cut the slot in these bolts 
> so it will be easier next time! 
> 
> Youse guys have fun. I'll still be moving the remains of my 35 year 
> parts collection. 
> 
> Frank DuVal 
> 
> 
> On 1/24/2015 5:31 PM, Bryan Blackwell via Novacc-list wrote: 
> > I don't believe Richard has done a Corvair clutch or pulled the engine previously. We should bring any special tools required. Let's see: 
> > 
> > Tall jack stands (Doug may have) 
> > ATV lift or comparable (I have) 
> > Torque wrenches (I have) 
> > Bellhousing alignment dowels (I have) 
> > 
> > Need: 
> > 
> > Floor jack is preferable - Richard? 
> > Seal puller for the input shaft seal 
> > Yoke puller 
> > Flywheel bolt sealant 
> > 
> > What else? 
> > 
> > --Bryan 
> > 
> >> On Jan 24, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Bob Marshall via Novacc-list < novacc-list at corvair.org > wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hi Richard. 
> >> 
> >> Is there anything in the way of specialty tools we need to bring next Saturday to get your clutch job done? Torque wrench, axle yoke puller or seal puller? Just trying to anticipate anything we may need. 
> >> 
> >> It will be a fun day. 
> >> 
> >> Bob 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 01/24/15, RICHARD via Novacc-list< novacc-list at corvair.org > wrote: 
> >> 
> >> Hello everybody 
> >> 
> >> I just ordered all the parts I need.I am going to drive up to the 
> >> Corvair Ranch next Wed or Thur to pick up the parts 
> >> If anybody needs something from Corvair Ranch let Jeff 
> >> know and I will be glad to pick it up 
> >> 
> >> Looking forward to Next Sat 
> >> 
> >> Richard 
> >> 
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