<VV> 62 Corvair Spyder on EBAY

Norman Witte ncwitte@wittelaw.com
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 08:18:55 -0400


It sounds like a lifter, but I would be real hesitant to make that
assumption a basis for my bid.  Given the prospect of engine work and
the ominous "rust under the quarter panels" comment, I would be pretty
skitish, especially when the opening bid is $5k.

Norm Witte

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:virtualvairs-admin@corvair.org]On Behalf Of R. Byers
> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 3:14 PM
> To: virtualvairs@corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> 62 Corvair Spyder on EBAY
> 
> 
> I was just looking at a 62 Spyder which has returned to EBAY 
> (2473520959) and
> I was listening to the sound file that is attached. I would 
> love to own this
> car but it worries me.  This sounds like valve tappet noise 
> to me, as opposed
> to a rod bearing or worse. Does anyone have an educated 
> opinion?  Does anyone
> know this car?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ron Byers
> Largo, FL
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