<VV> smog pump cars, build verification

[Danny Davis]

The California anti-smog engine add-ons did not begin until the 1966 model
year.
Prior to that the only air pollution controls were P.C.V. systems, AFAIK

Dan


On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 4:25 PM, J R Read <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Danny,
>
> Does that also apply to '65?  I have a Willow Run '65 140 which was sold
> new in Sacramento (Lew Williams Chevrolet).  It does NOT have the original
> engine since it is an RN which would be a PG Monza (well - non Corsa).  It
> seems to me that it SHOULD be an RM since it is a 4 speed Monza and had a
> 140 from the factory.  I do not see an A.I.R. engine code for '65 in the
> Junkyard Primer.
>
> Later, JR
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Davis" <dannydavis at clearwire.net
> >
> To: "Thompson, Ed" <ed.thompson at quarles.com>
> Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 4:58 PM
>
> Subject: Re: <VV> smog pump cars, build verification
>
>
>  All cars delivered within the 1966 model year, regardless of where built
>> had to comply with California Air Quality standards.
>> My 1966 Corsa 140 built in Willow Run  was originally delivered to
>> Washburn
>> Chevrolet in Santa Barbara, California so it had to have the A.I.R. system
>> installed.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>


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