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![]() Corvair Center Results 1 - 30 of 35 8 weeks ago bmwtodd1 2. Re: SU carb Thanks, I will see if they have any left. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 weeks ago bmwtodd1 3. SU carb I know articles have been addressed about the SU carb for turbo application. I have an HD8 that I plan to use, and also a 65 YH as an option. Can anyone point me to the article? Also looking to buy a SU adapter, or one to borrow, so I can machine one. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 I built it all myself from scratch, I could draw something up to illustrate if folks are that interested in my menagerie. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 The bottom chamber is wide open for the burner, it passes up into the top chamber, routes around staggered baffles, before it goes up the exhaust. Stainless tubes loop through the lower chamber to heat the circulating antifreeze, the exhaust and tank on top also heat the antifreeze with copper tubing wrapped around it. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 Yup, trans fluid is even a better burn. It all mixes in the same tank. This produces no smoke when running, such a clean burn. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 Took a while to find an app that would resize on my tablet. But here is my heater.plus it keeps dryenko's motorcycle warm during assembly. The oil on the floor was ash and oil, I just did its annual clean, and hadn't finished cleaning floor. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 Took a while to find an app that would resize on my tablet. But here is my heater. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 2 months ago bmwtodd1 I have a 60×100 shop, I made a waste oil stove, besides the radiant heat, it heats water, through tubes in burner, and copper pipe wrapped on exhaust. Travels to various heat exchangers throughout the shop. Uses 1 gal per hour, no shortage of oil in motorcycle shop, plus buddies bring oil over too. Lots of fun, burns real clean, shoots a 2' flame inside burn chamber. Lots of fun, and folks l Forum: Corvair Center Forum 5 months ago bmwtodd1 I've tried expensive red wing boots, about crippled me, and they wouldn't take returns. Cat boots ok. Besides the jungle boots I wore for 22 years, I've hgv and great luck with Georgia boots. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 7 months ago bmwtodd1 I have a good 150 turbine if you need it. $25 plus shipping. forsale Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 A very big thank you to these fine gentlemen that have been instrumental in helping me through my first turbo build. Bob Coffin has chimed in his fair share as well, for my engine building. I perform the same assistance to the vintage BMW motorcycle crowd. If the younger generation could understand these types of unselfish dedication, our world would be so much better off. Thank you all, and plea Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 Rebuilding my turbo, thanks Ken Hand for the help. The back of this turbine looks to have a crack, but almost more of a casting flaw. Has anyone seen this, and what are your recommendations? Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 Just got one from Clarks.
ID .6300
OD .7600
Thickness .0700 Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 I need the spacer that goes on impeller shaft up against carbon seal. Clark's c685. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 24. Re: Turbo Mod Specifically, which shop manual is being referenced? Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 25. Re: Turbo Mod If you hadn't stumbled on it yet, Google rayjay turbo rebuild, by Nicholas Schumaker. It is a great resource. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 26. Re: Turbo Mod Thank you. I often had to use "big crayons" for my soldiers. I found it's a fun way of saying, we never stop learning. I appreciate the lesson. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 If your compressor is indeed bad, send me a PM, I upgraded mine, and you can have my old one for shipping cost. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 28. Re: Turbo Mod Apologies Steve, I have not learned what or where those references are. I have downloaded the manuals from the corvantics website, but I don't think I get it. Big crayons please.. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 8 months ago bmwtodd1 29. Re: Turbo Mod Clark's is out of them currently, same with OPGI. I'm after one as well. Forum: Corvair Center Forum 12 months ago bmwtodd1 Thanks Jim. I'll vapor blast it, and see if there is any interest Forum: Corvair Center Forum |