<VV> Secret VIN again

[Harry Yarnell]

As Smitty says, the vin is on the body frame behind the springtower. Removal 
of the front suspension as an assy. is required to read it.

Harry Yarnell
Perryman Garage and Orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Clark" <mclark67 at charter.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 6:10 PM
Subject: <VV> Secret VIN again


> Hi everyone, time to beat another dead horse.
>
> I'm trying to find the secret VIN on my Michigan-built 65 convertible.  I 
> know it is in the right front wheel well.  I thought it was on the "frame" 
> section behind the axle, facing out.  It doesn't seem to be.
>
> What exactly am I looking for, the entire VIN or just the last six?  How 
> big are the stampings?  And can it be seen through the paint, or does it 
> have to be bare metal?  And most importantly, where exactly should I be 
> looking?  Is it the same on every car?
>
> I thought I knew the answers to these questions, and I seem to remember 
> seeing a secret VIN without taking the front axle off, but looking for it 
> today I come up empty.
>
> Thanks much.
>
>
> Mike Clark
> 65 Corsa convertible
> Stockbridge, Georgia
>
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