<VV> Body Transplant

[Bob & Kathy Gilbert]

That's going to result in an expensive rebuild !  :-)

Bob
 

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From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
[mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Upham
Sent: June 28, 2005 8:52 AM
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
Subject: Re: <VV> Body Transplant

If I hear one more story like this, I'm gonna explode!

> From: Geoffrey A Johnson <geoffj at unm.edu> Yeah it is easy for 
> restoration costs on an ULTRA to spiral out of control I think my bill 
> is up to like 247$ total investment on my 63 Vert.
> 3000 trouble free miles so far!
> <GGGG>

After 6K$ rebuilding the engine, brakes, and replacing the gas tank on a car
that needs no interior or body work as it is rust free.  I've got pictures.

Stephen Upham
Dallas, Texas
Corvairium II

Mid prod. #18732 -1965 Monza sedan 110 (now closer to 0 as the engine is in
pieces all over the garage floor needing a new crank, bearings,
#3 rod, and oil cooler, and possibly more) Sierra Tan (originally, currently
Copper) - Saddle, PG, A/C, original AM/FM, clock, tint, oil bath air filter,
vertical bumper guards, w/ 77K (and indefinitely holding) (Back in group red
after driving thirty miles!  : (

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