<VV> Clutch head screws

Ron ronh at owt.com
Sat Oct 23 13:23:55 EDT 2010


The ones in my '63 Rampside came out just fine and I replaced them with 
Philips oval head screws.  They are a lot smoother than hex head bolts.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clark Hartzel" <chartzel at comcast.net>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 9:04 AM
Subject: <VV> Clutch head screws


> Beware of trying to remove these screws.  Based on my experience 2/3 of 
> them
> will break off and are almost impossible to drill out!
> The only screws I would remove is above the heater box so you can easily 
> get
> at the starter motor without having to jack the truck up.  I replaced mine
> with normal hex head screws. I welded a support across between the frame
> rails to hold up the heater box without having to remove the nuts from
> underneath to get the top cover off.
> Clark Hartzel
>
>
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