<VV> LM Radio replacement

Bill Hubbell Bill Hubbell" <whubbell@umich.edu
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:57:51 -0400


While we are on this subject, I would like to obtain an "extra" Late model 
radio - preferably a non-functional one.  I want to remove the "nose" from 
the radio and modify it to fit over the replacement radio (purchased from 
Clark's) to create a near-stock appearing unit.  Anybody selling?

Bill Hubbell


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "N. Joseph Potts" <pottsf@msn.com>
To: <JKFG717@aol.com>; <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 6:35 PM
Subject: RE: <VV> LM Radio replacement


> Mine fit just fine, except for the tilt of the dash plate. Not quite too
> sure what your problem is. Is it shaft spacing? Be a little more specific
> about the non-fit.
>
> Joe Potts
> Miami, Florida USA
> 1966 Corsa coupe 140hp 4-speed with A/C
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:virtualvairs-admin@corvair.org]On Behalf Of JKFG717@aol.com
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 2:56 PM
> To: virtualvairs@corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> LM Radio replacement
>
>
> Has anyone used the "USA 1 type" radio replacement in a LM Corvair? I 
> tried
> to install mine today and the face is just a hair too big for the dash
> plate. I
> don't want to grind down my dash plate but I don't see an alternative. The
> company isn't open on the weekend and I don't think they can make it any
> smaller
> but I don't know for sure. Any advise would be great. Thanks, Jim
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