<VV> re:FC exhaust question
Kirby Smith
kirbyasmith at gwi.net
Thu Nov 17 10:16:04 EST 2005
Thanks. In that case I can't quibble with my parts' alignment.
kirby
Jim Simpson wrote:
> The factory assembly manual for the '66 turbo doesn't specify a
> particular angle that the exhaust points, but does show it nearly
> horizontal. The only thing they specify is that the tail pipe is
> aligned within 5 degrees of perpendicular to the back of the muffler and
> that there's at least a 1/2" of clearance between the tailpipe and body
> cutout.
>
> My '66 Corsa turbo coupe, which I bought in '68, had the tailpipe pretty
> nearly horizontal when it came from the factory. That's the way I put
> it back together when I restored it. Besides, I like the way it looks
> that way.
>
> Jim Simpson, Group Corvair, '66 Corsa coupe
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