[FC] PS: Front suspension differences

[Vairtec Corporation]

BBBT wrote:
> Some FC's have a belly pan in front 
>   
>> under front valvance back toward axle. Very nice and helps
>> drafts, etc. I 
>> have only seen a couple of them.
>>     

Eric Kirven wrote:
> >From what I recall it was a '64/65 feature. To add it to an earlier FC you will need to drill some holes. 
>
> Jeff Williams at California Corvairs had some repops made. I can't remember the price, but you are hard pressed to tell it from the original.
>   

Bob now replies:

Correct -- 64-65 only.  It was really a splash shield, to keep slush 
from icing up on the pedal assemblies.  Not truly necessary today if you 
are not driving your FC under wintertime conditions.

--Bob Marlow