<VV> engine removal instructions?

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  this might help you Ray :)

  http://tinyurl.com/kmxe5


  Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Blackwell" <bryan at skiblack.com>
To: <reray at echoes.net>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> engine removal instructions?


> It's a long enough procedure that I don't think anybody's got the whole 
> thing online.  The factory manuals are fairly inexpensive, you could 
> get one via second day air for not too much extra, I think.  You can 
> search the VV archives, there are a lot of tips that will help even if 
> you have the book, especially in regards to how high to jack it up, use 
> of an ATV lift, that sort of thing that is good for the shadetree 
> mechanic.
> 
> The big one I'll reiterate is *do not* let the engine hang on the 
> throwout bearing snout or input shaft.  Very easy to break the snout, 
> which is a pain to replace.
> 
> I'll add that there have been two very useful articles in the CORSA 
> Communique in the past year on the subject - the most recent was on a 
> clutch replacement, the other on using an ATV lift.
> --
> Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
> http://autoxer.skiblack.com/
>   Corvairs: '61 Lakewood, '64 Greenbrier, '65 Corsa, '66 Corsa
>   '69 Road Runner, '97 Ford F-150, '99 Neon R/T
> "Why do something if you're not going to obsess about it?"
> 
> On Aug 7, 2006, at 11:09 AM, <reray at echoes.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hmmm...
>>
>>      The problem is that I don't have any manuals with these
>> instructions.  I was hoping there were instructions somewhere online 
>> so I
>> dont have to order and wait for a book before I start.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Ray
> 
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