<VV> 809 mile 1969 500 on ebay

Lonny Clark lclarkpdx at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 14:51:03 EST 2006


Why stop at 455? Cadillac used the same transaxle for the late 60's-mid-70s
Eldorado. Your choice of Caddy engines that fit: 425, 429, 472, or 500 cubic
inches.


On 11/4/06, George Jones <georgedjones at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Relax Mike, you should be thankful that I didn't cut up my car for the
> V8.... I bought one that was already converted. Not only that, but it is a
> 1965.... it is a Monza.... and it doesn't have any rare options. It has no
> notable historical significance, and therefore , having a V8 in the back
> seat shouldn't be a problem for any NORMAL Corvair owner.
>
> I also understand that this ebay find is a '69, the last year made, and a
> 500, probably the only one left that hasn't been sacrificed to rebuild a
> Monza convert, and probably the only '69 Corvair not painted Frost
> Green.  I
> wouldn't think of putting a Crown conversion in the back of this one (a
> 455
> Toronado would be another story though!).
>
>


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