<VV> Transmissions

lonwall@corvairunderground.com corvairs at pacifier.com
Wed Dec 18 15:11:30 EST 2013


Tim is right Dan - This is one of those cases where we Corvair people 
have repeated a bad habit for so long if we try to change it people will 
just get confused.  They ALL are "saginaws" and none of them should be 
called "muncies". Where that got started I don't know.

Lon
www.corvairunderground.com




On 12/18/2013 11:49 AM, Daniel Monasterio González wrote:
> AFAIK you are right Shortle but, think all 60-65s are called "Muncies"
> just to tell they are different from 66-69s. Think 60-65s are specific for
> Corvairs (and probably Tempests) while 66-69s share parts with Chevies.
>
> ¡¡ Feliz Navidad !!
>
> Daniel Monasterio
>
> On 18/12/13 12:47, "shortle" <shortle556 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> As I understand it, ALL Corvair manual transmissions were made in
>> Michigan and none were made in Indiana.
>> But the '66 and later transmissions are referred to in the Corvair clubs
>> as the "Saginaws" but in reality all are Saginaws. Smarter more in tune
>> people can correct me please.
>> Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>>> Bob Helts book, I've been told indicated that all the Corvair trannys
>>> (exc glides) were Saginaws and perhaps the shop manual also - Clarks
>>> tech folks as of today indicated - all corvair 60-65 are muncies - 66-69
>>> are saginaws. true or false  - any suggestive literature on the topic....
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
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