<VV> Authenticity question about a 1960 Corvair?

[Mark Durham]

I think Hank has it pegged.
Mark Durham

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Mark Durham <62vair at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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>   On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Ken Robinson <kenm205 at hotmail.com>wrote:
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>> I am considering buying a 1960 Corvair.  The title states it is a 1960 but
>> it has the front end of a 61.  It also has the dual air cleaners instead of
>> the one centrally located one that I am familiar with in 1960 models.  The
>> seller insists it is original and explained that Chevy changed the Corvair
>> toward the end of the 1960 model year to the 61 style.  Is this true or
>> totla hogwash????  Thanks.
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