<VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads

Charles Lee Chaz at ProperProper.com
Tue Jul 27 00:28:21 EDT 2010


I think the mice ate mine !

I was being funny, since the poster said to see what had changed, but if I 
never changed it, I wouldn't know what was different, so what am I looking 
for ?

I guess it wasn't as funny as I thought it was ?

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
To: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads


> It doesn't change by itself!  You are supposed to do it.  Read your owners 
> manual.
> RonH
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
> To: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
> Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 8:59 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>
>
>>I guess I'll have to wait for SoCal to freeze over, to see what changes, 
>>so I will know what this thingy is?
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
>> To: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 5:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>>
>>
>>> No, it's behind the oil cooler and on top of the exhaust air duct.  That 
>>> one is opened in the winter to prevent carburetor icing and closed in 
>>> the summer for full air cooling.
>>> RonH
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
>>> To: "Michael Kovacs" <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net>
>>> Cc: "VV" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 4:47 PM
>>> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>>>
>>>
>>>> OK, The small plate that covers the oil cooler fins, a little hatch 
>>>> panel on
>>>> the trailing edge of the top shroud ?
>>>>
>>>> Just wasn't familiar with the name !
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the clarification  !
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Michael Kovacs" <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net>
>>>> To: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
>>>> Cc: "VV" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 4:23 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Left side of engine directly behind the oill cooler there is a 
>>>> rectangular
>>>> opening. this is to recirculate warm air for winter driving. In summer 
>>>> you
>>>> cover
>>>> the hole with a plate. check the manual
>>>> MIKE KOVACS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>>> From: Charles Lee <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
>>>> To: BBRT <chsadek at comcast.net>
>>>> Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>>> Sent: Mon, July 26, 2010 6:08:42 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>>>>
>>>> What is this "summer air recirc plate " you mention ?
>>>>
>>>> Being in SoCal, I think this is (even more) important ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "BBRT" <chsadek at comcast.net>
>>>> To: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
>>>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 3:01 PM
>>>> Subject: Fw: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> .....air recirc plate needs to be installed so all the fan air goes 
>>>>>> down
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> not out into the engine comparment. Engine shroud seals should be in
>>>>>> place to limit air coming up into engine comparment......
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good Luck.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chuck S
>>>>>> BBRT
>>>>>> YS 073
>>>>>> GT3 Yenko Clone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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