<VV> Oil Bath Pre-Cleaner for Turbo

Joe West joew at diveaz.com
Sun Feb 27 16:36:31 EST 2005


Clark's shows parts for turbo oil bath pre-cleaner for 64... But they may be
incorrect as well.

Please... Report what you find in your factory dealer books.  I would LOVE
to have a picture of what it should look like or any information you may be
able to come up with.

Joe


On 2/27/05 2:22 PM, "airvair" <airvair at richnet.net> wrote:

> I confess that I don't know the early ones as well as the late ones, so
> will have to check my set of FACTORY  dealer books to be sure. THEY are
> the final word, as far as I'm concerned.
> 
> -Mark
> 
> Western Canada CORSA wrote:
> 
>> It IS listed in the Corvair Decade as RPO K47 for 1964. It does NOT appear
>> '63 and earlier.  Whether that means it was available for the turbo or not I
>> do not know.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Joel
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I DO believe that it was only available on '65-6 turbos.
>> 
>> -Mark C
>> 
>> Shaun wrote:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Joe West" <joew at diveaz.com>
>>> 
>>> 
>>>    
>>> 
>>>> I could be wrong... But it appeared to me that the only "special" part to
>>>> the setup would be the chrome air filter housing and everything else is
>>>> standard corvair parts.  If I'm incorrect, please correct me.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>      
>>>> 
>>> Hi Joe, I believe the option was only available from '64-'66, with the
>>> applicable parts being the same for all 3 years.
>>> In addition to the chrome housing seen here
>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4527518314&rd
>>>    
>>> 
>> =1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT
>>  
>> 
>>> the top of the oil bath is different, with a much larger snout. The hose
>>>    
>>> 
>> and
>>  
>> 
>>> tower clamps were also unique.
>>> 
>>> I had one of the 16 that were installed on Canadian turbo cars in 1966 and
>>> sold it about 10 years ago totally complete for $200cdn. I never thought
>>>    
>>> 
>> I'd
>>  
>> 
>>> have a turbo car.
>>> 
>>> yea, Vairily ... Shaun
>>> '64 CDN Spyder cvt.
>>>    
>>> 
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