<VV> Newbie Q: 65-69 suspension on 60-63?

[Bill Hubbell]

Yeah, but then you're stuck with that awful styling and rusted 
windshield/dash!  LOL!!

Bill Hubbell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron" <ronh at owt.com>


> It's much, much easier to buy a '65 or later car.
> RonH
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Wiser" <mwiser at hotmail.com>
>>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just picked up a fondness for corvairs and I'm in the first stages of 
>> looking for a '62-64 convertible.  But, I really like the idea of the 
>> '65+ suspension setup.  A friend has a '63 with a '64 engine and 
>> suspension, but haven't been able to figure out if it's possible to put a 
>> 65+ suspension on a 'boxy' corvair.  Anyone heard of that?
>>
>> Would it require a complete engine and tranny swap?  That may not be a 
>> bad thing since there is a local (Spokane, WA) 62 that I really like - 
>> except I'm wanting a little more juice than that 95hp 3sp it has...
>>
>> thank a lot,
>> Mike