<VV> Oil Leak

[Harry Yarnell]

CAREFULL!! The harmonic balancer may be coming apart, and 'sawing' into the
oil filter.
Could also be a bad oil pressure switch; these are known to develope nasty
leaks.

Harry Yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
perryman, MD
hyarnell1@earthlink.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <dcvjrv@covad.net>
To: <VirtualVairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 6:45 AM
Subject: <VV> Oil Leak


> On my 1964 Spyder, I now have oil that is being sprayed around the engine
by
> the belt.  I appears that it is coming from around the harmonic balancer
> area.
> Any thoughts on the leak.  It started suddenly.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim V.
> 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Spyder Convertible
> http://www.angelfire.lycos.com/mi2/jrvvehicles
> dcvjrv@covad.net
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