<VV> [SCG] Corvair Condenser Removal Decal - Help, Please

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Thu Jul 2 21:07:18 EDT 2015


At one time Cal Clark was wanting a copy of a good decal to reproduce it. Don't know of he ever did.
Jrrru

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air_cooled63--- via SCG-list <scg-list at corvair.org> wrote:

>My 65 four door with a/c had the decal in the same place as shown.  The cover was so rotten I tossed it away but kept the metal parts.
>Jerry Brown.
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>Bill Hubbell via SCG-list <scg-list at corvair.org> wrote:
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>>I decided to take a detailed look at my photos from past conventions, car
>>shows, etc, and I discovered THIS excellent example from the 2007 CORSA
>>convention in Detroit.
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>>I don't know anything about the car, however, as I did not take any other
>>photos of it.  The decal appears correct and completely intact, but it is
>>installed in the wrong location, leading me to wonder if it is original,
>>NOS, or a reproduction.
>>
>>I'd appreciate any information anybody could provide about this car as I
>>would like to contact the owner.
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Bill Hubbell
>>President, SCG
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: SCG-list [mailto:scg-list-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Bill
>>Hubbell via SCG-list
>>Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 1:13 PM
>>To: Virtual Vairs; Stock Corvair Group
>>Subject: [SCG] Corvair Condenser Removal Decal - Help, Please
>>
>>I am attempting to secure quality photos of original 61-65 Corvair AC
>>Condenser Removal decals.
>>
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>>This was GM part # 3815127 and was definitely used on all 1962-65 Corvair AC
>>Condensers, probably also used on 1961, although I cannot confirm that from
>>the '61 Assembly manual.
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>>On the Early Model Corvairs the decal was attached to the right rear end of
>>the condenser, shown in the '64 Assembly manual Sheet B1.00 as item #4.
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>>On the '65 Corvair it was the same part number but was attached to the top
>>of the cardboard shroud overlying the condenser, shown in the '65 assembly
>>manual Sheet B1 as item #11
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>>If we can get a highly detailed photo of a complete original decal it should
>>be possible to have this reproduced. To the best of my knowledge the decal
>>has never been reproduced.
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>>This is NOT the oil filter removal sticker, which is readily available both
>>as NOS and reproduction items, GM part # 3814124, shown as item #5 in the
>>'64 Assembly manual photo.
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>>I have a few photos of examples of the original decal. Unfortunately, none
>>of these are complete - missing letters, lines, etc.
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>>I have posted those photos and this request on the Corvair Center Forum at
>>this link:  http://corvaircenter.com/phorum/read.php?1,802962
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>>This is currently my best accounting of the text of the decal:
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>>                 CONDENSER REMOVAL
>>TO REMOVE CONDENSER FOR ENGINE SERVICE
>>OR REPAIR
>>1. REMOVE 1/4 SCREWS ATTACHING
>>CONDENSER TO SIDE BRACKETS
>>2. LIFT CONDENSER AND SHROUD OFF BRACKETS ???? AND SET BESIDE CAR
>>CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE FREON
>>                DO NOT REMOVE HOSES
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>>Thanks for whatever help you can give me.
>>
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>>Bill Hubbell,
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>>President, Stock Corvair Group
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