[SCG] Steering Column

robovair at sbcglobal.net robovair at sbcglobal.net
Fri Sep 8 21:21:51 EDT 2017


Thanks to all,  I was beginning to think I had some kind of REALLY RARE [ha ha LOL} Corvair

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From: Seth Emerson
Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 3:56 PM
To: Mike Stillwell; Wade Lanning
Cc: David Newell; robovair at sbcglobal.net; Bob Bauer via SCG-list; Larry Claypool; larry at vairshop.com
Subject: RE: [SCG] Steering Column

This has been well documented – except, maybe for the serial number of the first one changed. Late 65’s have the same hardware as 66s. That is the point where quick-ratio steering became available, since it required a separate part for the box. -Seth

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From: Mike Stillwell
Sent: Friday, September 8, 2017 1:27 PM
To: Wade Lanning
Cc: David Newell; robovair at sbcglobal.net; Bob Bauer via SCG-list; Larry Claypool; larry at vairshop.com; Seth Emerson
Subject: Re: [SCG] Steering Column

Approximately WRN #235000.

Mike
YS-117

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On Sep 8, 2017, at 3:38 PM, Wade Lanning via SCG-list <scg-list at corvair.org> wrote:

> Bob, I've read that the conversion to the '66 style steering columns and steering boxes was made late in the'65 production run.  Others here would probably know more than me.
> 
> Wade
> 
>> On September 8, 2017 at 12:03 PM Bob Bauer via SCG-list <scg-list at corvair.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I do not mean to hijack this thread, but I have a question for all SCG people.
>> 
>> I am finding lately several 65’s that I believe are untouched, that have 66 steering column jackets.  We know that the bolt patterns between the years are different, and yet I am finding
>> 
>> At least two examples of 66 jackets mounted in a 65.
>> 
>> Anybody have any insight or comments on this.
>> 
>> 
>> Bob Bauer
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