<VV> Spyder Throttle Shaft Problem

Jim dcvjrv at att.net
Sun Apr 12 21:34:46 EDT 2009


Thanks to all that responded to my request for info.  I now have a 
replacement cross shaft that will be mailed
Monday.  Special  thanks to Jim Allen, Sr. for his assistance.

Jim V.
1964 Corvair Spyder Convertible
dcvjrv at att.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim" <dcvjrv at att.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 8:51 PM
Subject: <VV> Spyder Throttle Shaft Problem


>I have a '64 Spyder and while driving it the other day, the arm on the 
>throttle cross shaft broke loose from the shaft.
> This is the cross shaft that goes on the intake pipe.  The left (driver's) 
> side has an arm that is bolted to the shaft
> and the shaft has a flat on it to properly position the arm.  The other 
> end of the shaft (passenger side) has an arm
> that is brazed/welded to the shaft.  This is the part that failed.  I need 
> to know the angle of this arm as it relates to
> the flat on the driver's side so that I can braze it back at the correct 
> angle.
>
> Any and all assistance will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim V.
> 1964 Corvair Spyder Convertible
> dcvjrv at att.net
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