<VV> Brake Saga Continues!

Louis C. Armer, Jr. carmerjr@mindspring.com
Mon, 26 Jul 2004 14:02:07 -0400


Rick, I am parting out a 65 cvt. that is almost ready for the crusher.
Let me check and see what condition the brake block is in and I will
e-mail you this afternoon.

Chuck Armer

ps. I have other Corvair parts available. Anyone need something special just
drop me an e-mail.
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At 10:08 AM 7/26/04 -0700, you wrote:
>It now appears that no amount of tightening will stop the fluid from leaking
>around the connector to the brake fluid distribution block on my '65 Monza.
>This is the point where the tubing from the MC connects to the block under the
>dash.  I fear that I have deformed the fitting inside the block as I have
>tried numerous hand-flared and store-bought tubes in the block without
>success.  Corvair vendor does not appear to carry the '65 brake fluid
>distribution block (3/16" lines to front and rear brakes).  Does anyone have
>any ideas where I might purchase a new or used replacement.  Any suggestions
>that might assist me in bringing this unbelievable journey to an end would be
>appreciated.
>Rick T
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