<VV> Wheel color

J R Read hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Apr 2 23:41:21 EDT 2012


I'll see if I can get more info on that.  Right now, I cannot say.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Mackintosh" <dougmackintosh at yahoo.com>
To: "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
Cc: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Wheel color


> Do you know for sure it was standard factory issue, and not a special 
> commercial order?
>
>
> -- Doug Mackintosh
> Corsa member since 1996
> Corsa/NC member since 1996, Virtual Vairs member
> Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on
>
> From: J R Read <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
> To: Doug Mackintosh <dougmackintosh at yahoo.com>; Virtual Vairs 
> <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, 2 April 2012, 22:28
> Subject: Re: <VV> Wheel color
>
> Doug,
>
> I am aware of at least one exception to the comments in the FC section of 
> Bob Marlow's comments.
>
> Copied in:
>
> What did affect the wheel color was the TWO-TONE. On all these models,
> 1961-65, if there was no two-tone, the wheels were black. If there was a
> FACTORY two-tone, the wheels were the main body color.
>
> End copy.
>
> The vehicle I have in mind is a red fire department van which had no 
> stripe. It was all red from the factory - including the wheels.
>
> Later, JR
>



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