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1966 Chevrolet Corvair Model 500 (Betty)
Last updated Mar 4, 2009
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A VERY generous fellow Corvair owner gave me this car. There was a 2-car deal on Craigslist and he had to buy both even though he only wanted the one. I was the lucky recipient of the "extra" one. I've always wanted a late-model Corvair Model 500. I like the plain jane look
Specs
Model 500 (base model)
2-door Hardtop
95 HP Flat Six Aircooled Engine
2-speed Powerglide Automatic Transmission
Primer Red Exterior
Gold Painted Interior with Fawn Vinyl Seat and Panels
Rubber Floor Mat (no carpet)
Factory Options
NONE!
Mods
None - YET
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After-Inspection Report
Jul 31, 2008
I took a closer look at my new '66 'vair last night and found some Bondo. Mostly in the floors, but some elsewhere. I’m not complaining since it appears that the rusting has stopped for the most part. I’ll do the bodywork and shoot the paint. The color...
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