I can tell by the valve covers that it is the Oldsmobile version of the 215, not the Buick. The turbo charger makes a neat addition, If I were in the market...
Almost makes me regret selling the unbuilt Valkyrie but the backwards-running gears would make me nervous. Would the whole thing spin backwards or just the...
Jeff, All of the trans gears and the ring and pinion all run backwards from the way they were designed, but since the transaxle is mounted backwards from the...
Bud S. is correct on the gears. The gear teeth themselves are designed in such a way as to make no difference whether they run "forward" or "backward". The...
Guys I have been looking for a set of lowered spindles that will accommodate drum brakes the be able to be switched to disc. Is there such an animal? I will ...
Kevin, I purchased my disc brake kit from TopLine (http://www.toplineparts.com) or (714) 630-8371. The kit they sell for non-super beetles contains a plate...
The folks at Cb Performance in Calif.Offer a front beam for the Vw based Puma it is still made in Brazil I hear.The beam is completely adjustable the prices I ...
kevin-it's been a lot of years but on a early vw front suspension you can cut the outer shell of the tube and force the torsen bar down wnich will lower the...
Are you saying in the last post that you can use S-10 spindles on a corvair front end. Is this a direct bolt on? Any info on this or other choices for disk...
There is a corvair to VW adaptor for sale on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&item=2417368090&category=33732 item number...
... The catolog I have is a couple years old but they were getting $150.00 to 280.00 for the beams and ~ $230.00 for the disk conversion. Check out their...
... Steve - Clark's Corvair (413-625-9776) also carries a disk brake conversion kit for the Corvair front end. Last price I had for it (2003 list) was $532.10...
For about $11.00 each you can buy (from about any VW accessory dealer) "weld in adjusters" for the front end. You need two as you should keep the upper and...
Check out this month's issue of Popular Science. There's a great article on Ford's GT40 (Ford GT) concept to production car project. What William Clay Ford...
Speaking of magazines I just received this month's kitcar. What disappointing offering. It must only be about 50 pages. Kevin As for the spindle ideas thanks....
I Have ORIGINAL INFO SHEETS on the "MK III" that was 2 models of Valkyrie, and 1 model of Avenger, it states that the MK III cars came in "STAGES": STAGE...
Dan - i would like a copy of that info -- and if you will you can send it with the serial number plates i ordered - i also need your mailing address to send...
Dan - don't have any idea what the problem is/was - anyway i sent that last note before i read this one -- first class will be fine -- the check will go out...
There was a yellow valkyrie with fender flairs and ground effects on it with vette tail lights on Ebay (I think) about a three month ago or so. Does anybody...
Dave, according to this website's links under Avenger-Valkyrie Album 2, the yellow Valkyrie that was for sale on ebay belonged to Bruce Verge. Not sure if he...
Correction to the Stages of Cars in the Earlier Posting! MK III Stages " From Fiberfab SPEC SHEET DOCUMENTATION" Stage V 427cu.in. V8, 450bhp motor 1850-lbs....
The yellow valkyrie once owned by Bruce Verge was sold to a guy in Monroe, GA and he put it on ebay but didn't sell it. He's putting a powergulide in it now...
So is it still for sale and do you know how to get a hold of the new owner. There was also a red valkyrie in Conn. for sale on Ebay to, does anybody know the...
There is a package for sale on ebay that lets you put rear disk brakes on your valkyrie. Everything needed can be found at your local junk yard (I just...
Steve and ; If you check out message #1625 I tell how I put disc on the rear of my Valkyrie ( Corvair rr susp.)! I think you will find it is a lot less costly...
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