<VV> A question about engine noises...

[UltraMonzaWest at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/15/2005 5:34:05 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
bjornyesterday at yahoo.com writes:

> Is it possible to take the fan belt off and start a Corvair engine? 
> Strange engine noises could be detected without the noise of the fan,
> idler pulley, and generator/alternator.  How long could one run an
> engine without the belt before doing damage?
> 

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Yes!  no problem..they do it on their own even! ggggg

Usually...setting in the driveway...5-10 min.  easily....

1  you still have the Temp switch to warn you.

2  things will start smoking


go for it!
Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.