<VV> carburetor air warming slot

airvair airvair at richnet.net
Sun Apr 15 21:37:15 EDT 2007


First question, yes. Second question, who knows?

Third question, yes. Then it can be mounted out of the way of the
opening, so that warm air can be recirculated and the engine warms up
faster. Guess they didn't want to put a chain on it so that it wouldn't
get lost or rattle around. (G)

-Mark

John McMahon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I must not be looking in the right part of my great pile of Corvair
> literature.....
> 
> Is the arm coming off the bottom of the plate for the carburetor air warming
> slot supposed to hold the left side vent door open a little bit?   If so,
> whut fer?
> 
> Also, I have no idea what this means:  "For winter operation, turn plate 180
> degrees to uncover carburetor air warming slot."   Do they mean to flip it
> over?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> John McMahon
> 1965 Monza coupe
>



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