<VV> Ignition

Jason Cesana jacesana1 at verizon.net
Sun Apr 7 22:38:18 EDT 2013


The 60's key has no letter. This new one does have an L stamped on the backside. Could be as Lonzo said. May have to buy another key and sell this one. 

Jason Cesana
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On Apr 7, 2013, at 10:12 PM, "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I defer to Lonzo's answer.
> 
> But if it is the key that I think it is (the picture did not come through), I do not recall any letter stamped on it - like on a normal key would have. It seems like more of a keepsake type of thing and you often see them on eBay - usually still in the package (uncut).
> 
> Later, JR
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lon Anderson" <lonzovair at aol.com>
> To: <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>; <jacesana1 at verizon.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 8:44 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> Ignition
> 
> 
>> 
>> As for keys, 60-66 ignition are all the same.... then the "letter" keys started in '67 and are different each year (on a rotating 4 year schedule) after that...
>> See if there is a letter stamped into the neck, like "A" or "D"....
>> Later,
>> Lonzo
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: J R Read <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: Jason Cesana <jacesana1 at verizon.net>; virtualvairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Sun, Apr 7, 2013 9:23 pm
>> Subject: Re: <VV> Ignition
>> 
>> 
>> Well, either I've not seen them all or your switch has enough ware that the
>> LM one works.  OR - both of these are possible?
>> Later, JR
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Cesana" <jacesana1 at verizon.net>
>> To: "'J R Read'" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 8:19 PM
>> Subject: RE: <VV> Ignition
>> 
>> 
>>> Interesting. Perhaps my 60 had a late model ignition in it as I had one
>>> for
>>> that car. Thanks JR.
>>> Jason
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: J R Read [mailto:hmlinc at sbcglobal.net]
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 9:16 PM
>>> To: Jason Cesana; virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>> Subject: Re: <VV> Ignition
>>> 
>>> The one's I've seen as you describe only fit the LM ignition switch.
>>> Later, JR
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Cesana" <jacesana1 at verizon.net>
>>> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 8:03 PM
>>> Subject: <VV> Ignition
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hey folks. I recently picked up an uncut key with the word CORVAIR
>>>> inscribed
>>>> on it. I was going to have it cut to match my latest Corvair a 64 Monza.
>>>> I
>>>> checked the key before having it cut and it does not slide into the
>>>> ignition. I checked the key to the one that works and they seem to match.
>>>> Is
>>>> the late models ignition similar but not exact to the earlies? This might
>>>> help explain this. Thanks
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jason Cesana
>> 
>> 
>> 
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