<VV> Fuel pump eccentric (TRUTH)

shortle shortle556 at earthlink.net
Fri May 27 18:45:35 EDT 2011


I have found most Corvair people to be very eccentric.And fun.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301


-----Original Message-----
>From: Smitty <vairologist at cox.net>
>Sent: May 27, 2011 11:08 AM
>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: <VV> Fuel pump eccentric
>
>
>> This is really interesting. I just measured the lift directly and it
>> came out at 0.36 cm = .1417 inch. Guess I was wrong about the problem,
>> as this appears to be within tolerance. Thanks to all for the helpful
>> suggestions.
> Chuck McKinley
>>
> On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 21:29 -0400, Clark Hartzel wrote:
>>> I don't know where Smitty is getting his information but the Chevrolet
>>> engineering drawing for the eccentric says the lift is .141/.159.
>>> Clark Hartzel, retired CPF Curator
>================================
>Smitty Says;    Next time I am wrong will be the first time.  Flying on 
>memory at my age may not be the best policy.  I looked for the article but 
>didn't find it.  I will look again.The number in it may have been .137  In 
>any event my post alerted Chuck that the problem might not be the eccentric, 
>which was my original intent.
>
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