Corvair Forum

After a closer look, it looks like the bold goes though the crossmember and then there is a gap between the crossmember and the transmission. Apparently there is supposed to be a spacer there. I made a spacer from washer and everything torqued up fine.

Thanks for the responses, Pete

I have a 65 Corsa convertible with four speed. I recently pulled the drive train to replace the pilot bushing and throwout bearing. While I was re-installing the drive train I found one bolt that bolts the front of the transmission to be a different size. Two of the bolts were 3/8 and the other one ...

Wow! Thanks for all the information. I should have all I need when I start my search. I can see that this is the place for help.

Thanks again, Pete

I really messed that last post up. What I meant to say is that when I decide to seriously start looking I will definitely take advantage of the knowledge on this forum and also CORSA. I will be looking for a reliable car and don't mind paying a little more to get it.

Thanks for the responses. I would rate my mechanical ability as adequate. (my daily driver is a 1951 chevy styline). I would be look like great resources. There are a couple other things I would like in the car and one of them is 4 speed transmission. BTW, what kind of mileage do these cars get? I k...

I put this in the introduction forum but thought I would stick it in here also. I am considering a '64 convertible. I would like a '64 because that is the year I graduated and a convertible because I like convertibles. I would be looking for a roadworthy car capable of everyday use and a few short t...

I do not yet own a Corvair. I have been considering trying to find a 64 convertible. A 64 because that is the year I graduated and a convertible because I like convertibles. If I do decide to make a purchase I will be looking for a road worthy car. I would drive the car on a regular basis and maybe ...