Re: [T3] New 1967 Square

["Erik Litchy" <litchy@insightbb.com>]

well theres also the IRS vs swingaxle
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Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 8:39 AM
Subject: Re: [T3] New 1967 Square


> Anthony & Rhonda wrote:
> >Could anyone explain to me what changes the squarebacks went
> >through [mechanically] after the year 1967.  I remember when I
> >was initially looking for a squareback prior to purchasing my last
> >one [1968 AT/FI] and talking to a guy that said that the 1967 was
> >the best year due in part to it being the last year for dual carbs.
>
> Biggest changes where the location of the fuel filler (moved outside),
high
> back seats, FI, and optional AT. I think 67 was the first year for dual
port
> heads,and 12 volt which were carried over for the FI models. In 1969, you
could
> get IRS and a manual trans, or the optional AT. Not many changes to the
> exterior until 1970 (the big body change). I hope this helps.
>
> Bob 65 Notch S w/ Sunroof
>        69 Squareback-AT - the baby suburban
>        71 Squareback- now a 2 seat Roadster under construction
>
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