<VV> What secures the damper door hinge pin?

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Tue Apr 15 03:14:58 EDT 2008


That works too!
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DaveL" <lynchmob at theriver.com>
To: "Kent Duncan" <kent_duncan at yahoo.com>
Cc: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 2:12 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> What secures the damper door hinge pin?


> A fix was mentioned at our club's Sunday tune-up clinic.
> Drill a small hole in the pin near the head where it will clear the
> sheetmetal when it's in place. Then install a small cotter pin. That 
> should
> hold it in for good.
> I'm going to try it on my broken one this week. It sounds like a great 
> fix.
>
> Dave Lynch
> '67 Monza 110/PG
> Vice-President
> Tucson Corvair Assoc.
> www.corvairs.org
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kent Duncan" <kent_duncan at yahoo.com>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 5:30 PM
> Subject: <VV> What secures the damper door hinge pin?
>
>
>> What secures the pivot pin that holds the damper doors
>> in place where the air exits the lower shrouds?
>>
>> I've lost one that appears to simply have wiggled its
>> way loose, and am ready to replace it, but don't see
>> that anything but the tension provided by the
>> thermostat rod would keep things secure.  I think
>> that's what I trusted the last time...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Kent Duncan
>> '66 Monza 110 4-speed
>>
>>
>>
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