<VV> engine noise

[Harry Yarnell]

Sounds normal; they all do that...;)

Harry Yarnell
Perryman garage and orphanage
Perryman, MD
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hugh Fowler" <hugpeg at embarqmail.com>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 11:24 AM
Subject: <VV> engine noise


> It has been some time since Peg and owned our 1966 Corsa.  Our "new" 1965 
> 140/4 makes a distinct tapping sound upon start up.  It goes away after a 
> couple of miles of gentle driving.  I seem to remember some of this on our 
> previous car but it would lead one to think that there is some adjustment 
> needed.  The oil is at 3/4 of the full mark.  Is this oil just not getting 
> to the right place at the right time?  Is it ok to replace the petro oil 
> with Amsoil?  I have this in my other vehicles and have had great service.
> Thanks
> Hugh
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