<VV> Another newfangled built-in 'ring compressor' ?

Shaun shaun_mcgarvey at shaw.ca
Sat Nov 20 17:35:35 EST 2010


Look inside the bottom of the barrel. It's already beveled...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
To: "Dave Ziegler" <dziegler3 at comcast.net>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>; "Frank DuVal" <corvairduval at cox.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 2:24 PM
Subject: <VV> Another newfangled built-in 'ring compressor' ?


> OK, how about this ?
>
> Simply bevel the end of the barrel so the it acts like its own 'ring
> compressor' ?
> www.yourbuyersinn.com/Cars/Corvair/CorvairTools.htm
>
> So, whichever way you install it, slip the piston into the 'inner' end of
> the barrel and the rings are compressed by the beveled edge ?
>
> OK, start picking this one apart !
>
> Thanks for your support !
> Charlie
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Ziegler" <dziegler3 at comcast.net>
> To: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
> Cc: <corvairduval at cox.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:50 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> Will my newfangled contraption work ?
>
>
> I bought my tapered ring Corvair specific compressor from Ray Sedman.
> I also have the "official"  Kent- Moore  demountable compressor for
> those" jug on engine" replacements.
>
> Dave.. ..
> On Nov 16, 2010, at 9:31 PM, Charles Lee wrote:
>
>
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