<VV> Authenticity question about a 1960 Corvair?

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 25 22:08:21 EST 2009


YEP... Lots of that sort of stuff happened over the years - and it varied by 
plant.  I still say (to the original question) check the VIN!

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Durham" <62vair at gmail.com>
To: "Ken Robinson" <kenm205 at hotmail.com>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 9:04 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Authenticity question about a 1960 Corvair?


> Guys: my 62 102 hp coupe (verified by VIN) was a late car and has a 63
> wiring harness in it. Found that out when I converted it to a 65 
> Alternator
> system.   I think that when the year changover happens, they didn't do a
> real good job of it back then. I've seen others on Ebay where a 60 is
> advertised and it has a 61 engine and front end, a 63 with 64 trim, etc.
> Since the trim was so different, and have different mounting holes, it
> would take a lot of work to imitate one for another, and why try?
> Mark Durham
>



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