<VV> Steering box - need 1967 supplement to 1965 manual ?

Mark Corbin airvair at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 24 17:15:58 EDT 2010


The only thing that is different in the LM boxes is the length of the
shaft. So servicing of the box is pretty much all the same.

-Mark

> [Original Message]
> From: Charles Lee <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Steering box - need 1967 supplement to 1965 manual ?
>
> So, this diagram is not relevant to my box ?
>
http://www.yourbuyersinn.com/Cars/Corvair/1965CorvairSteeringBoxExplodedView
.jpg
>
> Is this adjustment procedure different ?
>
> I have a 1965 GM manual, but no 1967 supplement ...
> I may need to remove the box, but the 1965 manual may not be right ?
>
> Thanks
> Charlie
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Corbin" <airvair at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Steering box, was: <VV> Selling My Corvair
>
> > All,
> >
> > The '67-9 box is all the same, regardless of year or tele or not. Pot 
> > joint
> > right next to the box.
> >
> > It's the '65-6 boxes that have all the variation in them, from no joint
to
> > joint at a couple of places, none of which are as close to the box as
the
> > '67-9 box.
> >
> > -Mark
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
> >> Subject: Re: <VV> Selling My Corvair
> >>
> >> Charlie,
> >>
> >> Be aware that there are at least four shaft lengths for late model
> > steering boxes.  I'm not sure if your '67 is the same as a '66,
'68/'69, 
> > or
> > yet another length unique to '67.  You might search the VV archives, I
> > think there have been posts in the past on the subject.  I can tell you
if
> > the coupler is right next to the box it's likely the same as a '69, if 
> > it's
> > next to the fuel filler neck it's probably like a '66 but you should
> > probably double check.
> >>
> >> --Bryan
> >>
> >> On Aug 23, 2010, at 9:04 PM, Charles Lee wrote:
> >>
> >> > Speaking of scrounging, do you have any steering boxes in case the
one
> > I'm
> >> > tearing apart is not repairable ?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks !
> >> > Charlie
> >> > 1967 Monza
> >> > SoCal
> >>
> >
> >
> > 
>




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