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accumulate
a
pocket
of
water
or vapor thal would
prevent
a
transfer of air.
To
drain the
coolin~
system, open
drains
at the bottom
of the radiator
and
lower left rear
side of
eo~ne
block.
CUiE OF THE
TIRES
lnder lnHation
Runs
H
OI
Loosens
Cords
Uneven Wear
Blowouts
Fig.
J2-
Ti,t
Injlntlon
Proper Inflation Over Innotion
Good
Ride
H
ard
Ride
Good
Traction
Even \-Vear
More Mileage
Poor
Traction
Bruises
Fabric Breaks
To
enjoy
rnaXlmum service
from
your
tires-maintain these
rt'COmmended pressures
during
normal operation
of your
Corvcue:
Starting-
(lr('sslIrt>-22 Ibs.
when car
has
been
standing
three hours
or
driven
less
than
a mile.
C
ity
I'rl'Ss ure
-25
lbs.
after
drivin~
a car three mi les
or
more
below 40
miles
per
hour.
lIi~hwuy
Pressure-27
Ibs. after
driving car three miles
or more above 40 miles per hour.
For mstaintd
Iligh
spud
optTallon oj your Corvrttt, mam/aln front
and
r(Of
startmg prtSsurt of
28
fbs.
Hard
driving
normally
increases lire pressures.
Do
not
"bleed" Lires
to
reduce
this
higher pl'es.-;ure. Valve caps
should always
be
installed and lighlened firmly
10
prevenl
dus[ and watcr from
entcrin~
and damaging valve seal!.
The caps also act as an air seal.
fig.
33-
T,,~
RotatIon DIO,(TQm
To help prevent uneven
wear
of
front tires
and
to
distribute
wear evenly
over
all five lires, lhey
should
be changed as shown in
Fig.
33 every 5,000
miles.
Your
Corvello is equipped
wilh
6.70xI5-4 ply
raling
whitc·wall
tires wbic
h
should
be
maintained
at
the above recommended
prcssurrs for
maximum
service.
It
is in tended
that
these tircs be us('d only for
nonnal
operation of you
r
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