<VV> Manufacturer of the 64-65 4 spd trans

Mark Corbin airvair at earthlink.net
Wed Sep 8 22:36:24 EDT 2010


You tell me and we'll both know. (G) But seriously, I think it may have
come from some mis-identification in some of the factory publications. They
HAVE been known to have mistakes in them...

-Mark

> [Original Message]
> From: Dennis Pleau <dpleau at wavecable.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Manufacturer of the 64-65 4 spd trans
>
> Referred to or who actually built them.  I've on a lot occasions heard of
> the early transmissions called Muncie, but none of them were ever built at
> the Muncie plant.  It's just one of those false wives tales.  Why would
> anyone with a clue about Corvair history call any Corvair manual
> transmission a Muncie?
>
> dp 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Corbin [mailto:airvair at earthlink.net] 
> Subject: Re: <VV> Manufacturer of the 64-65 4 spd trans
>
> It's just that, right or wrong, the '60-5 tranny is often refered to as a
> "Muncie" and the '66-9 tranny as a "Saganaw".
>
> -Mark
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Dennis Pleau <dpleau at wavecable.com>
> > Subject: Re: <VV> Manufacturer of the 64-65 4 spd trans
> >
> > All manual Corvair transmissions from 1960 to 1969 were manufactured at
> the
> > GM Saginaw plant.
> >
> > dp




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