<VV> VirtualVairs Digest, Vol 167, Issue 13
Jody Brown
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Tue Dec 11 20:43:13 EST 2018
I have a back window for a coupe in Tampa
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> 1. Need a couple of things (Paul Siano)
> 2. Re: Need a couple of things (Bryan Blackwell)
> 3. Re: Need a couple of things (wfcc at mediacombb.net)
> 4. Re: Need a couple of things (jimster1)
> 5. Re: Need a couple of things / No dashlights (Matt )
> 6. Re: Need a couple of things / Dash Lights (Matt )
> 7. Re: Need a couple of things / Dash Lights (wfcc at mediacombb.net)
> 8. Re: Need a couple of things / Dash Lights (Matt )
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:15:19 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Paul Siano <paulsiano at yahoo.com>
> To: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: <VV> Need a couple of things
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> Still looking for a rear window (backlight) for a '66 two door.
> None of the dash lights work.? I think I need a new rheostat for the same car.? Clarks doesn't have them.
>
> Any leads will be appreciated.
> Paul
> Lecanto, FL????? (352) 249-7519
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:21:02 -0500
> From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
> To: Paul Siano <paulsiano at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things
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> Hi Paul,
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> The dash light rheostat is integral to the headlight switch as I recall. You need to replace the whole thing, and Clark's has those.
>
> I'd wind the knob both ways with the parking lights on and see if you get any flicker at all. If not, you may want to do some further troubleshooting as that would suggest there isn't any power to the dash light circuit.
>
> --Bryan
>
>> On Dec 11, 2018, at 12:15 PM, Paul Siano via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>>
>> Still looking for a rear window (backlight) for a '66 two door.
>> None of the dash lights work. I think I need a new rheostat for the same car. Clarks doesn't have them.
>>
>> Any leads will be appreciated.
>> Paul
>> Lecanto, FL (352) 249-7519
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>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:20:34 -0500 (EST)
> From: wfcc at mediacombb.net
> Cc: Paul Siano <paulsiano at yahoo.com>, Virtual Vairs
> <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things
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> Paul,
> You might want to check your brake lights too, they are on the same circuit as the dash lights.
> I have several back windows if you ever get up to Pensacola, $40 cash and carry.
>
> Ed
> West Florida Corvair Club
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bryan Blackwell via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> To: Paul Siano <paulsiano at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:21:02 -0500 (EST)
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things
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> Hi Paul,
>
> The dash light rheostat is integral to the headlight switch as I recall. You need to replace the whole thing, and Clark's has those.
>
> I'd wind the knob both ways with the parking lights on and see if you get any flicker at all. If not, you may want to do some further troubleshooting as that would suggest there isn't any power to the dash light circuit.
>
> --Bryan
>
>> On Dec 11, 2018, at 12:15 PM, Paul Siano via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>>
>> Still looking for a rear window (backlight) for a '66 two door.
>> None of the dash lights work. I think I need a new rheostat for the same car. Clarks doesn't have them.
>>
>> Any leads will be appreciated.
>> Paul
>> Lecanto, FL (352) 249-7519
>
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 13:08:11 -0800
> From: jimster1 <jimster1 at earthlink.net>
> To: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>, Paul Siano
> <paulsiano at yahoo.com>
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> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things
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> Corsair dashes are notorious for poor grounds. I'd check that first as it is common to all of the instrument lights.Jim
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> -------- Original message --------From: Bryan Blackwell via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> Date: 12/11/18 11:21 (GMT-08:00) To: Paul Siano <paulsiano at yahoo.com> Cc: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things
> Hi Paul,
>
> The dash light rheostat is integral to the headlight switch as I recall.? You need to replace the whole thing, and Clark's has those.
>
> I'd wind the knob both ways with the parking lights on and see if you get any flicker at all.? If not, you may want to do some further troubleshooting as that would suggest there isn't any power to the dash light circuit.
>
> --Bryan
>
>> On Dec 11, 2018, at 12:15 PM, Paul Siano via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>>
>> Still looking for a rear window (backlight) for a '66 two door.
>> None of the dash lights work.? I think I need a new rheostat for the same car.? Clarks doesn't have them.
>>
>> Any leads will be appreciated.
>> Paul
>> Lecanto, FL????? (352) 249-7519
>
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:08:32 -0800
> From: "Matt " <patiomatt at aol.com>
> To: "virtualvairs at corvair.org" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things / No dashlights
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> Corsair dashes are notorious for poor grounds. I'd check that first as it is common to all of the instrument lights.
> Jim
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> Corsair?? That?s an EDSEL! Add ?Corvair? to your spellchecker!! Ggg
>
> Dash grounds have nothing to do with Dash Lights?the HeadLight switch?s Rheostat controls the ground! [ see factory diagram ]
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> First check for Tail lights and DOME light?. All the same fuse!
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> Matt Nall
> Sea Mtn., Or.
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:16:00 -0800
> From: "Matt " <patiomatt at aol.com>
> To: "virtualvairs at corvair.org" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things / Dash Lights
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> You might want to check your brake lights too, they are on the same circuit as the dash lights.
> Ed
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> TAIL LIGHTS not BRAKE?.
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> Matt Nall
> Sea Mtn., Or.
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 20:20:05 -0500 (EST)
> From: wfcc at mediacombb.net
> To: Matt <patiomatt at aol.com>
> Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things / Dash Lights
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> You're right, I remembered that as soon as I sent it...?.
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> Ed
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> From: Matt via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
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> Sent: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 19:16:00 -0500 (EST)
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things / Dash Lights
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> You might want to check your brake lights too, they are on the same circuit as the dash lights.
> Ed
>
> TAIL LIGHTS not BRAKE?.
>
> Matt Nall
> Sea Mtn., Or.
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:31:53 -0800
> From: "Matt " <patiomatt at aol.com>
> To: "virtualvairs at corvair.org" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Need a couple of things / Dash Lights
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> You might want to check your brake lights too, they are on the same circuit as the dash lights.
> Ed
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> I?m pretty sure they are on the UNFUSED side?. Pull out your fuse and see!
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> Matt Nall
> Sea Mtn., Or.
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