<VV> Welded vs. Bolted flywheels

[Ron]

And then there's the fact that re-rivited flywheels are just fine when they 
are done correctly, like by Dave Palmer.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W Halsey" <hihal at adelphia.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 2:22 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Welded vs. Bolted flywheels


>I have a welded flywheel that came out of a 66 110 previously owned by a 
>mechanic at the local Chevy dealer (Beckley WV). My dad was the second 
>owner of the car. He gave it to me to salvage after an accident which is 
>when I discovered the welded flywheel. The car had about 50K at the time. 
>The welds weren't the neatest I ever saw but apparently were good enough. 
>The flywheel is stored somewhere in my garage with all the other Corvair 
>stuff I have accumulated.
>
> Wade Halsey
>
> Tony Underwood wrote:
>>
>> I myself indeed have.   It was about 25 years ago in NC at a Fall show 
>> when it used to be held at Modern Chevrolet in Winston-Salem.    Someone 
>> had a batch of them for sale, very clean, nicely done, excellent weld 
>> quality.   They looked like they'd last a long time.    They were the 
>> only welded flywheels I ever saw.
>
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