<VV> throttle rod interchangeability

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Mon Dec 30 17:53:02 EST 2013


Two main ones.

The one with the large arc in it is early, and the one with the sharp 
curve is a late.

Either would work, lengthwise, except the different bends is to miss an 
object in the way, maybe the heater hose?

Frank DuVal

On 12/30/2013 3:47 PM, Ramon Rodriguez III wrote:
> Hi guys.  I need a throttle rod (the one that goes from the carb linkages
> down to the bellcrank type gizmo under the car (down by the transmission)
> for our 1962 coupe with powerglide.  I have a couple of rods here but they
> all seem to be different.
>
> How many different rod designs are there, are the manual trans and auto
> trans early model rods different from one another or the same?  Any tips on
> identifying the one I need?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray R.
> Corvair Nut



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