<VV> early front suspension

BBRT chsadek at comcast.net
Mon Jul 21 09:51:03 EDT 2014


Mark,

Look at any late model as it is the same, AFAIK.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay Maechtlen via VirtualVairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
To: "MarK Durham" <62vair at gmail.com>; <Virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 2:04 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> early front suspension


> On 7/20/2014 10:40 AM, MarK Durham wrote:
>>
>> Jay, I am going to add a sway bar to my 62. Any chance of some pictures 
>> of the unit before you put it in? I need to see where it attaches on the 
>> lower a arms and at the cross member. Thanks in advance.
>>
> Hi, Mark;
> Sure, it may take a day or two to get over to my buddy's house where the 
> crossmember is.
> I'll get some good pics of the swaybar and its mounts.
> Regards
> Jay
>
>> Mark Durham Hauser Idaho
>> 62 2Door Coupe 4speed Red/Red
>>
>> On Jul 19, 2014 10:39 PM, "Jay Maechtlen via VirtualVairs" 
>> <virtualvairs at corvair.org <mailto:virtualvairs at corvair.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     I got a spare front crossmember and suspension a while back -
>>     finally getting it apart for inspection.
>>
>>     Looks like someone sent some money on it before it fell asleep.
>>     The ball joints look new, and the bushings are weathered but sound.
>>     Yay.
>>
>>     It is newer than mine, as it has a sway bar. Yay!
>>
>>     So, I can throw in the lower arms and strut, and maybe spring
>>     spacers to get it up a bit higher.
>>     (get it farther off the bump stops, and get me over the speed
>>     bumps and driveways better.)
>>
>>     Later I'll measure the springs, see if they are stiffer than the
>>     ones I have now.
>>
>>     Fun, fun, fun.
>>
>>
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>>     Jay Maechtlen SoCal '61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin,
>>     transverse 3.8 Buick V6 TH440T4 trans
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> Jay Maechtlen SoCal '61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin, transverse 3.8 
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