<VV> Floor plugs

[Ron]

Strange, the floor plugs in my cars are solid and tight, except, that is, on 
one wagon that had apparently been high centered on snow and ice which 
sheared off several of them.  The openings caused the floors to rust out.

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tconnolly" <tconnolly at iepfire.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 5:27 AM
Subject: <VV> Floor plugs


> Hi all,
> Last night I was telling my wife I didn't drive my 64 cp because it was 
> raining and I had some floor plugs missing.  The rear carpet gets wet when 
> I drive in the rain, a simple fix.  I have the plugs at home and I know I 
> can do without the help of a mechanic.  Thats all fine but when she asked 
> me why there are holes in the floors that are filled with rubber plugs I 
> couldn't  for the life of me give her an answer.  We looked at each other 
> and said that was pretty weird design.
>
> I told her I could find the amswer on VV.
>
> I must admit it makes no sense to me to make holes at the factory that get 
> filled with cheap rubber plugs that deteriorate and crumble like mine.  I 
> know they must have done it for a reason but I am coming up with nothing.
>
> Thanks
> Tom Connolly
> Lancaster, PA
> Central PA CC
> 64 110 4sp cp
> 69 140 pg vert
> 65 140 corsa vert
>
>
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