The heater core on 409 started leaking a little so I removed it and started looking for a replacement unit back in October. I am needing to get the car back...
You can use a Vega heater core if you find a 5/8" hose with a 90 degree molded bend for the heater core end to head it back to the bypass pipe above the...
Group, I replaced the heater core in my cosworth with one from a regular vega. I had a 90 degree elbow (from a plumbing supply store) soldiered in to simulate...
Requires removing the intake manifold if you want to remove it from the engine side & angle the cover to snake it around the 90 degree bend plus the 2 heater...
Jeff: According to the entries in Tips and Tricks III, still in final edit, the studs from a 140 kit will not fit. The standard Vega uses two different length...
Hey guys, I know it's been a while, I finaly got a chance to check them out...... I fired her up to let it warm up. I sprayed Carb. cleaner between the Hutton...
Paul, Thanks for your response. What would you like for the control arm for the Vega with shipping to Atlanta...and do you have PayPal otherwise how can I get...
... Jeff..On my CV I went with a Holley universal type fuel bump out of the Jegs Catolog,,,It pumps 45 psi The original pump I think pumps 39 psi...anyway...
Just rejoining the CVOA after purchasing #0125 in S.F."75 Car has bad sensor (under therostat housing ) and I have not found a source in the archives. Any...
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I may have found one but I was having trouble finding even a regular Vega core. I have had it out of the car for a month now. I did take the intake off and...
Just those 3 bolts under #2, #3 & #4 intake are a pain, plus pluging in the air temp sensor connector. bob Jon Denton <jcdenton2002@...> wrote: I may...
Hi all -- Does anyone have experience with replacing the alternator? It appears that the long bolt on top of my alternator stripped or broke. Is there any...
Jon -- I did 0209's core a year ago w/o removing the intake. Easy order of standard Vega core from CSK (Checker, Shuck, Kragen) auto parts. They ordered, took...
Jeff -- There are others on the list who are far more knowledgeable than I but I believe this is a common weak point in the CV. Check with the used parts...
To get the bolt to clear, you would probably have to either remove the starter or remove the alternator bracket. There are 3 bolts that attach the alternator...
I found a good used one, but where is this CSK auto parts? Advance and Napa, and Oreilly don't list anything for either Vega anymore. Oh yes I did discover...
You will probably find that the spacers on either side of the alternator have rusted to the bolt. By far the easiest method is to remove the bracket and...
Thanks for all the replies...luckily, no rust on this one! We were able to finally wrangle the bold out and back in, it took two of us, one working from above...
The stepped washer you are confused with is worn out. It originally was a rubber bushing to isolate the adjuster bracket from the engine mounting bracket. The...
Just to add a comment. The entire alternator is isolated by rubber bushings. (2) on each end of the main thru mounting bolt and (1) on the slotted ajustment...
Bob brings up a very interesting topic... voltage regulators. In my years of experience dealing with the Delco internal regulator design, I have found that it...
Ollie's post mentioning that #1134 still has its original alternator reminded me of something that Art Treta pointed out several years back. He said that...
"Numbers matching" originated with NCRS judging and is determined by whether or not the "VIN derivative" stamped on the engine block matches the VIN of the...
Hi Mark, What do I think? Well, I can tell you working on a Cosworth is more fun than a Porsche! :) I think it would be a good idea to try and collect as...
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