<VV> L/M rain deflector

Ron ronh at owt.com
Mon Sep 25 12:54:12 EDT 2006


Does anyone have a picture of one?

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "airvair" <airvair at richnet.net>
To: "Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> L/M rain deflector


> Sounds like it. It prevents water coming into the cowl trough from
> entering the fresh air intake for the a/c blower. Without it water would
> pour straight into the passenger compartment. It's a stamped piece
> that's sealed across the top edge with strip caulking, and held in place
> with two sheet metal screws. The blower housing is mounted over top of
> it all.
>
> It's but one of the many "small" pieces that are often missed when
> people part out a car. Yet it's very much a vital one. Thus it's hard to
> come by anymore.
>
> -Mark
>
> Harry Yarnell wrote:
>>
>> It mounts under the front grille (windshield wiper plenum), over the 
>> fresh
>> air intake, as I remember. Mark, this right?
>>
>> harry yarnell
>> perryman garage and orphanage
>> hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Bauer" <robovair at sbcglobal.net>
>> Subject: <VV> L/M rain deflector
>>
>> > Does anyone know of or ever seen a  rain deflector for an A/C car? 
>> > Where
>> > does it go, how does it mount.  In my years of Corvairs, I have never 
>> > seen
>> > one mounted in a car.  Now I own this piece and need help with it.
>> >
>> >  Bob Bauer
>> >  1996  Convention Raffle car.
>
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