<VV> 1963 Spyder Vert.

[Frank DuVal]

The vendor would know if it had factory metallic brakes? Of couse they 
WOULD know that there is a 99% chance they needed a standard master.

Frank DuVal

Ron wrote:

> Number 1 reason to buy one from a Corvair vendor AND NO ONE ELSE!!!
> RonH
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry and Jan Born" 
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> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 3:56 PM
> Subject: <VV> 1963 Spyder Vert.
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Needed to buy a replacement master cylinder for this car which should 
>> be an easy project. Well it wasn't. Went to buy it and the guy at the 
>> counter wanted to know what size the bore was..? 1" or 7/8". He asked 
>> if the car had metallic brakes  or not.  Ok I don't have a clue! So 
>> my question, how can I figure out what I need?
>>
>> Along the same lines how can I tell if the car has regular or silicon 
>> brake fluid in it and if it's regular fluid what is needs to be done 
>> to replace it with silicon..?
>>
>>
>> Also I need to remove the 'grill/panel' that lives under the 
>> windshield (don't know what it's called but it's the one that the 
>> wiper shafts extend through) There appear to be a few screws visable 
>> when the trunk is open but I can't see how to release the part that 
>> extends under the windshield weather strip...
>>
>> All help gratefully accepted and appreciated.
>>
>> Kerry B
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