<VV> Re: NEED BATTERY TYPE FOR A 1966 140 HP 4-SPEED 'VERT

Gary mopar@jbcs2.net
Sun, 18 Apr 2004 07:17:16 -0400


> From: Jebfmc@aol.com
> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 12:19:11 EDT
> To: virtualvairs@corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> NEED BATTERY TYPE FOR A 1966 140 HP 4-SPEED 'VERT
>
> Hi Guys,
> About 2 weeks ago there was a discussion about battrery types that would
fit
> a LM vair. I thought I saved this info but apparently I didn't and now I
need
> a battery now that the sun has finally come out here in Ohio. I think the
one
> mentioned was for a Toyota or Honda. Anyone remember? Anyone?
>
> Thank you,
> Jim "having a senior moment" Bennetts

That discussion was regarding the battery application for an early model or
FC. That would be a group 51R.
1965 and later Corvairs have a much more common battery type the Group 24.
Any auto parts store should have this one on the shelf.
Gary Swiatowy