<VV> 64 coupe sounding kind of like a Harley.

Ignacio Valdes ivaldes at hal-pc.org
Wed May 13 12:14:40 EDT 2015


Harley engine was factory special order I am told :-) Say is it Clark's
page 33 C8616 complete set? It seems like a deal at $20.30 for gasket and
crossover. -- IV

On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 4:46 AM, Trey Bosson <corvairbo at yahoo.com> wrote:

> my corvair has a 66 olds toronado drivetrain. i think some(very
> limited)came with harley davidson-earl engines  GGG
>
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>   On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 10:38 AM, shortle via VirtualVairs <
> virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>
>
> I consider these more packings or donuts than gaskets. If indeed your car
> sounds like a Harley it will be very easy to determine the reason.
> Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301
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> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Ignacio Valdes via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> >Sent: May 11, 2015 8:42 PM
> >To: "Harry Yarnell (Verizon)" <harryyarnell at verizon.net>
> >Cc: corvair <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> >Subject: Re: <VV> 64 coupe sounding kind of like a Harley.
> >
> >Where are the stack gaskets located? -- IV
> >
> >On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Harry Yarnell (Verizon) <
> >harryyarnell at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Exhaust is the first suspect, but did you check the stack gaskets? Blown
> >> head gasket also comes to mind.
> >> I had serviced a Corvair years ago with similar sounds; holed piston.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: VirtualVairs [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf
> Of
> >> Ignacio Valdes via VirtualVairs
> >> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 9:17 AM
> >> To: Virtual Vairs
> >> Subject: <VV> 64 coupe sounding kind of like a Harley.
> >>
> >> Hi, My 64 coupe has recently begun sounding more like a Harley or a
> >> speedboat than a Corvair. I've checked for an exhaust leak but don't
> seem
> >> to find one. Oil is good, no change in performance that I can tell, what
> >> other things might this be? -- IV
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