<VV> 64 Engine in 65 / Oil leaks

[Ron]

Debatable.

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andy Clark" <slowboat at mindspring.com>
To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> 64 Engine in 65 / Oil leaks


> Ah, but a light coat of barbeque flat black does enhance the heat transfer
> into the cooling air-stream. Lower oil temps result. Found that out when I
> was racing Orange Julius many years ago.
> Andy Clark
> Camano Island, WA.
> 1966 140/4 Monza Sedan
> 1966 140/4 Yenko Clone
> 1966 180/4 Cord 8/10 #60
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
> To: "Frank DuVal" <corvairduval at cox.net>; <TimogensTurbo at aol.com>
> Cc: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 10:43 AM
> Subject: Re: <VV> 64 Engine in 65 / Oil leaks
>
>
>> There certainly is no reason to paint them unless they are a rusty mess
> and
>> if they are it's time to find some others.
>> RonH
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Frank DuVal" <corvairduval at cox.net>
>> To: <TimogensTurbo at aol.com>
>> Cc: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 11:06 AM
>> Subject: Re: <VV> 64 Engine in 65 / Oil leaks
>>
>>
>> >I agree with Matt.
>> >
>> > I have never painted a set of pushrod tubes. Never had time!  Vitons
> last
>> > a long time on bare metal tubes.
>> >
>> > Who's gonna look at the nicely painted tubes? The mice living there?
>> >
>> > Frank DuVal
>> >
>> > TimogensTurbo at aol.com wrote:
>> >
>> >>In a message dated 3/23/2007 10:26:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>> >>bars84crx at hotmail.com writes:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>1/2 of the drain tubes move - can't feel any o-rings at all - pure
> metal
>> >>>to metal.
>> >>
>> >>SNIP
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Just wish I had some painted push rod tubes ready.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>===========================================================
>> >>
>> >>Normally the tubes are  STUCK  tight  when aged and having cooked
>> >>"O-rings" [ original Buna-M's]
>> >>Hope you don't find what a few have...  someone's reamed the holes in
> the
>> >>head and block!  WHY??  no ones ever figured out why..
>> >>
>> >>Painted PR  tubes.......old wives tale..her name is Richard F.  !!!
> New
>> >>oils..no need to worry about cooking the oil!
>> >>
>> >>Besides..if you do the job right..you'll never be under there again!!!
>> >>LOL!!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>Matt Nall...west coast
>> >>http://members.aol.com/patiomatt
>> >>lots of info!
>> >>
>> >>
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