<VV> Cowl shake on EM convertible

Arjay Morgan n3lkz at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 22 22:53:35 EDT 2006


My '64 monza convert does a mild shimmy at about 50 mph, top up or top down. I've been told that it's a "corvair thing" and not to worry about it, so I don't.
   
  Arjay Morgan
   
   
   
   
  Subject: Re: <VV> Cowl shake on EM convertible
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From: "Robert Hawley" <iamrgh at charter.net>
To: "virtualvairs (posts)" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 12:09 PM
Subject: <VV> Cowl shake on EM convertible


.  I have noticed 
that 
> between the indicated speeds of 47 - 52MPH the cowl/windshield on my 
1963 
> Spyder does the shimmy-thing: above and below those speeds it feels 
solid. 
> The shimmy is not violent, nor does it feel as if I might lose 
control, 
> but is noticeable.  When the top is up and secured this does not 
happen.


 		
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