<VV> Alternator mounting bolts

[shortle]

The 2 alternator (yes you heard me) mounting bolts are a non issue. Hire a mechanic if you can't deal with them. Or invest in some better tools.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301


-----Original Message-----
>From: Henry Kaczmarek via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Sent: Nov 4, 2016 1:53 PM
>To: EVERETT WILSON <aircooled6 at prodigy.net>
>Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org, Smitty <vairologist at cox.net>
>Subject: Re: <VV> Alternator mounting bolts
>
>Or....you can start a discussion with Corbin about Sport Sedans.......
>
>On Nov 4, 2016 3:07 PM, "EVERETT WILSON via VirtualVairs" <
>virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>
>> "call it a fried milk sandwich"
>> Can you make that sandwich by cooking it in a turkey roaster and stirring
>> gently with a hockey stick, while pulling it across the garage floor with a
>> drag link?
>> :)
>> Everett WilsonNorth Richland Hills TXDown to one - 64 Greenbrier 110/PG
>>
>>       From: Smitty via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>  To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>  Sent: Friday, November 4, 2016 12:16 PM
>>  Subject: <VV> Alternator mounting bolts
>>
>> I had one of those unique bolt clearance problems on one of my cars.
>> Putting a socket on the bolt head was an actual interference fit.  Had to
>> drive the socket onto the head.  Decided this was BS and switched to a 1/2
>> drive for the beef.  Used the drive extension along with a mechanics pry
>> bar, and taught the turkey roaster extension and cooler door, a lesson in
>> compliance.
>> Speaking of Delcotron Generators, that's a lot of extra characters to write
>> just to say alternator.  I think saying "turkey roaster" is preferable to
>> saying "cylinder head cooling air flow controller".  Shroud?  Found a few
>> dead mice in there but never any dead people.  We all know there is no such
>> a component as a hockey stick in a Corvair.  There is a device that sorta
>> looks like one if you squint your eyes.  A lot of people call them castor
>> control rods or brake reaction rods.  Is that more correct than "diagonal
>> strut"?  My favorite of all is the incorrectly called "drag link".  How
>> that
>> name got attached to the "relay rod" I haven't a clue.  Dumb assed GM parts
>> engineers called it a drag link.  Clarks picked it up for their catalog.
>> You can go back in automotive history as far as they have pictures with
>> names on them and a drag link is a drag link.  FCs are the only Corvairs
>> that have one.  But if you want to call it a fried milk sandwich, then call
>> it a fried milk sandwich.  Just make sure we both know what you are talking
>> about before you do that.
>>
>>  _______________________________________________
>> This message was sent by the VirtualVairs mailing list, all copyrights are
>> the property
>> of the writer, please attribute properly. For help, mailto:
>> vv-help at corvair.org
>> This list sponsored by the Corvair Society of America,
>> http://www.corvair.org/
>> Post messages to: VirtualVairs at corvair.org
>> Change your options: http://www.vv.corvair.org/
>> mailman/options/virtualvairs
>> Archives: http://www.vv.corvair.org/archive.htm
>>  _______________________________________________
>>
>>
>>
>>  _______________________________________________
>> This message was sent by the VirtualVairs mailing list, all copyrights are
>> the property
>> of the writer, please attribute properly. For help, mailto:
>> vv-help at corvair.org
>> This list sponsored by the Corvair Society of America,
>> http://www.corvair.org/
>> Post messages to: VirtualVairs at corvair.org
>> Change your options: http://www.vv.corvair.org/
>> mailman/options/virtualvairs
>> Archives: http://www.vv.corvair.org/archive.htm
>>  _______________________________________________
> _______________________________________________
>This message was sent by the VirtualVairs mailing list, all copyrights are the property
>of the writer, please attribute properly. For help, mailto:vv-help at corvair.org
>This list sponsored by the Corvair Society of America, http://www.corvair.org/
>Post messages to: VirtualVairs at corvair.org
>Change your options: http://www.vv.corvair.org/mailman/options/virtualvairs
>Archives: http://www.vv.corvair.org/archive.htm
> _______________________________________________