<VV> Fuel pump eccentric (TRUTH)

[Bob Gilbert]

Esp. the ones in the mountains of Colorado, real thin air.   (-;

Just over the "Hill" from Durango in Montrose.

Bob


On Fri, 27 May 2011 16:45:35 -0600 (GMT-06:00)
  shortle <shortle556 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I have found most Corvair people to be very eccentric.And fun.
> Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Smitty <vairologist at cox.net>
>>Sent: May 27, 2011 11:08 AM
>>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>Subject: <VV> Fuel pump eccentric
>>
>>
>>> This is really interesting. I just measured the lift directly and it
>>> came out at 0.36 cm = .1417 inch. Guess I was wrong about the problem,
>>> as this appears to be within tolerance. Thanks to all for the helpful
>>> suggestions.
>> Chuck McKinley
>>>
>> On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 21:29 -0400, Clark Hartzel wrote:
>>>> I don't know where Smitty is getting his information but the Chevrolet
>>>> engineering drawing for the eccentric says the lift is .141/.159.
>>>> Clark Hartzel, retired CPF Curator
>>================================
>>Smitty Says;    Next time I am wrong will be the first time.  Flying on 
>>memory at my age may not be the best policy.  I looked for the article but 
>>didn't find it.  I will look again.The number in it may have been .137  In 
>>any event my post alerted Chuck that the problem might not be the eccentric, 
>>which was my original intent.
>>
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