<VV> Wheels: My original 62 900 Monza coupe red/red came with the two

[Mark Durham]

 bar wire wheel covers and red wheels matching the roman red color that

 looked like a original factory finish on the wheels.  Mark Durham
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From: Doug Mackintosh
Sent: 4/3/2012 17:28
To: kenpepke at juno.com
Cc: Virtual Vairs
Subject: Re: <VV> Fwd: Wheel color
I have not lost count of my Corvairs (yet), but my 1962 Monza came to me wi=
th wheels painted white both inboard and outboard. It appears to me like a =
factory finish, but I could not prove it is original.
=C2=A0
<<Ken Pepke said:
I, long ago, lost count on how many Corvairs I have had or had access to, b=
ut I can say that I never saw a wheel painted body color on the inside.=C2=
=A0 Black wheels were black wheel / chassis black paint [not body paint] bo=
th on the outside and on the inside with a few that were a semi gloss grey =
that looked more like a primer on the inside.=C2=A0 Body color wheels on th=
e outside would show some overspray that came through the slots.=C2=A0 That=
 was even evident on the inside of wheels that were body color black.>>


-- Doug Mackintosh
Corsa member since 1996
Corsa/NC member since 1996, Virtual Vairs member
Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on
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