<VV> Clutch head screws

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I used a hand impact driver a LONG time ago to remove them.. PITA.

Chuck S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>
To: "Clark Hartzel" <chartzel at comcast.net>; "Virtual Vairs" 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Clutch head screws


> The ones in my '63 Rampside came out just fine and I replaced them with
> Philips oval head screws.  They are a lot smoother than hex head bolts.
> RonH
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Clark Hartzel" <chartzel at comcast.net>
> To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 9:04 AM
> Subject: <VV> Clutch head screws
>
>
>> Beware of trying to remove these screws.  Based on my experience 2/3 of
>> them
>> will break off and are almost impossible to drill out!
>> The only screws I would remove is above the heater box so you can easily
>> get
>> at the starter motor without having to jack the truck up.  I replaced 
>> mine
>> with normal hex head screws. I welded a support across between the frame
>> rails to hold up the heater box without having to remove the nuts from
>> underneath to get the top cover off.
>> Clark Hartzel
>>
>>
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