[CORSA-NC-email-list] 66 Corsa

[Bruce Schug]

Where is this car?


On Oct 5, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Jerry Brown wrote:

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> --- On Tue, 10/5/10, Rita Hance <swedishwan at webtv.net> wrote:
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> From: Rita Hance <swedishwan at webtv.net>
> Subject: Fw: Re: Fw: 66 Corsa
> To: air_cooled63 at yahoo.com
> Cc: jtreinhart at omnitelcom.com, 65crownv8 at gmail.com, ddood6324 at comcast.net
> Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 1:49 PM
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> From: Joseph Kiley
> Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 12:23 PM
> To: Rita Hance, Foggyfogey at webtv.net
> Subject: Re: Fw: 66 Corsa
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> This 1966 Corsa has 66,000 mi. and is in original paint,  sun faded  
> and some minor rust but other wise nice restorable condition. The  
> car was purchased from an 80 year old corvair enthusiest. The car  
> was midway to being restored when he had a stroke and could no  
> longer work on it. According to him he had already done the brakes,  
> clutch and carburetors. The original gas tank is in it but needs  
> taken out and cleaned or replaced. We put a temporary marine 6 gal  
> tank up front to get by on and to test drive the car. The car ran  
> out real good and the tranny shifts fine. Meanwhile the car has been  
> sitting too long and I suspect the fuel pump is bad. The car starts  
> fine but acts as tho it is runnig itself out of gas when you try to  
> drive it. There is a rust hole in the drivers side floor that I put  
> a piece of sheet metal over. The drivers side seat has a tear in it.  
> The  ball joints are bad and need replaced. This is the 140 horse  
> and the main air cleaner (twin snorkle) is missing but I do have the  
> crossover connectors to the carburetors. The old man couldnt find  
> the air cleaner when we purchased the car back in 2008. We also have  
> the original 13in wheels, tires and hubcaps that belong to it. The  
> hubcaps and wheels are in great shape, of course the tires are dry  
> rotted. The wheels on it now are 1985 monte carlo 14in with like new  
> tires. You are welcome to come and inspect the car and make an  
> offer. No reasonable offer will be refused. I have a car hauler  
> trailer and can deliver to a reasonable distance for a small fee.  
> This car looks very good but we just never came up with the money to  
> put this car back to the shape it deserves. I dont think theres ever  
> been any body filler in this car and it is straight.
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Bruce

Bruce W. Schug
CORSA South Carolina
CORSA member since 1980
Performance Corvair Group
Stock Corvair Group
VirtualVairs
FastVairs
'67 Monza, "67AC140"
bwschug at att.net








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