<VV> valve stem seals

Clark Hartzel chartzel at comcast.net
Tue Feb 9 17:04:25 EST 2010


On inline and V engines oil can run down the guides and cause smoky
starts until you burn off the oil.
On Corvair engines the guides actually run uphill so no oil is going run
"down" the guides.
There is no reason whatsoever to use stem seals on a Corvair.
Clark Hartzel


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