<VV> Curious Question

J R Read_HML hmlinc@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 21 Oct 2004 00:54:46 -0500


Are the little (bendable?) doors on top of the hot air exit (to rear) 
shrouds closed?  I'm more a LM guy (experiencewise) than EM, but this summer 
I was able to diagnose vapor lock on two earlies.  Both had those flaps 
open.

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Later, JR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis & Debbie Pleau" <ddpleau@earthlink.net>
To: <Vairdad@aol.com>; <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Curious Question


> Pre 64 that was a good idea, the carbs hot soaked and made it hard to 
> start for a while.  After 64 the carbs had vents and I don't think it 
> makes any difference.
>
> Dennis
>
> At 05:17 PM 10/20/2004, Vairdad@aol.com wrote:
>>When driving my corvair and need to stop,  if I am going to be out of  car
>>less then 5 min. I leave car runing. I feel that it is better to idle and 
>>cool
>>down than restarting hot car. Does anyone have an opinion on what is 
>>best.
>>Corvair Driver
>>Garland
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