Corvair 95 History
Here is a brief little article about the Corvair95 Trucks. Courtesy of Corvanantics For more info or resources on the Corvair95 please visit them at https://www.corvair.org/chapters/corvanatics/index.php Corvair 95s, named for their 95-inch wheel-base, were referred to by GM as "Light Duty-Forward Control (L.D.F.C.)" vehicles and marketed from 1961 to 1965. The line consisted initially of 4 models - two vans and two pickups: Corvan panel delivery, model R-1205 Greenbrier station wagon, model R-1206 Loadside pickup, model R-1244 Rampside pickup, model R-1254 Forward control referred to positioning of the steering mechanism forward of the front axle and engendered the "Corvair FC" moniker for the line. The short, 95 inch wheelbase yielded vans resembling (in size) more recent minivans. With a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,700 pounds the pickup trunks were intended for lighter though possibly bulky loads and not to compete directly with conventional half-ton pickup...