Corvair Forum

Decided to upgrade the old cracked dash pad.

Hi Bruce, At the moment I am running 13" brakes with 17" wheels. I will try to find or take some pictures if you like. Brakes are baer racing 67 camaro setup from a long time ago 10+ years. Not sure they still make the exact kit. Rotors should work off any 67 camaro aftermarket kit. I did run the ...

If you decide to build one. I like to use the GM weather pak connectors, that way everything is quick disconnect and water / dust proof. You can find them online or at electronics parts houses. Riverside electronics is where I get mine.

BTW. my 2cents. I solder all the ends and splices and shrink ...

Welcome to the site. Hope to see you around socal. Local corvair club in the Riverside area is I.E.C.C. We meet first Thursday of every month @ singh Chevrolet in riverside. http://www.iecorvairclub.com/
I think there are 3 other clubs in the southern Ca. area. I'm sure someone can help me out ...

Hey Phil,

I don't know of very many race cars with off the shelf wiring. There are way to many differences in location of electrical needs. I have seen some for sale (I.E.) jegs, summit, pain less, race tek..Etc. Unless you find the perfect match for a pre-made harness it is almost as much work to ...

Hey nikki,
So your done with your project? How about some pictures and info on what you did.

Hope you figure out how to post some pictures I would love to see what you did to the motor.

I started work on a custom corvair dash. Nothing to outrageous, just moving some gauges around so I can actually see them when I'm driving. I started with 1 65 corsa dash and 1 68 monza dash. when I started cutting them up to steal bits and pieces from each other I noticed that the steering column ...

Same cam as last year I think.. Main deference is the headers really let the cam work now.
Lowered the car the other day about an inch all the way around and hung the mufflers. I might try to make the yucaipa car show this Friday if I get the mufflers connected. You going Scott?

Hey guys,

Lol that's my V-8 572/427 bbc vair. Yeah, the valve covers are misleading, bit they looked really cool and the were free at the time. Gm wanted 400 each for those things when they came out. I had an extra set from a boat engine I installed and the stock valve cover wouldn't fit his, so I ...