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Meet "The Car Detectives"
in Classical Drives, on December 1, 2008
...hed. The recommended four-cylinder VW engine would not cut it so in went a 283-cid V-8 engine and a Corvair transaxle. The test drive went well and Franczak continued to enjoy the car for the next few...
The Trailer Grows Up (But We Still Love Those Vintage Illustrations)
in Classical Drives, on July 7, 2008
...hile returning to Toronto from the Indianapolis Speedway. As the car and its trailer approached our Corvair on a 2-lane highway, the trailer began swinging back and forth, on the verge of being totall...
Chevrolet Corvairs to Fly and Drive at Old Rhinebeck
in Classical Drives, on April 7, 2008
... If there's anything that captures my attention instantly it's news about Corvairs and/or aircraft. The former because I once owned a pair of Corvair Corsas (though not at the same time) and...
Muscle Cars Flex Their Muscles in Britain
in Classical Drives, on February 25, 2008
... as a 1957 Thunderbird Convertible, a 1948 Cadillac fastback coupe and my personal favorite, a 1965 Corvair coupe with just 42,250 miles on the odometer. Muscle car bargain hunters put off by the absu...
Rudy's Drive for the White House
in carzz.org, on January 26, 2008
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For sale on eBay, as this is written, is a classic corvair once owned by Rudy Giuliani. Rudy last owned the vehicle in 1996, but it has been in storage since. At press time, the bid stood ...
Petersen Museum Says Going Topless is Stylish
in Classical Drives, on May 17, 2007
...en, NY, with nary a peep from her. It wasn't until six years later when I purchased a Chevrolet Corvair convertible that Maggie informed me the dust, dirt, and hair-messing of convertibles made he...
Rare Coupe Highlights Karmann Ghia 50th Anniversary Celebration
in Classical Drives, on May 14, 2007
... referred to as a poor man's Porsche. Ghia's unique styling also inspired the second-series Corvair. I have a special affection for this car because, then a pr employee of VW Canada, I was sen...
Rumoured Entry-Level New Beetle Will Put Engine Where it Really Belongs
in Classical Drives, on May 9, 2007
...ill, I hope it's true, for I spent several years driving rear-engine VW's and Porsches (and Corvairs) and grew to enjoy oversteer; if I were a young guy today I'd probably be into drifting...
Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser Emulates Famous Trains
in Classical Drives, on February 18, 2007
...t when he knocked on my door to explain that he'd just backed into the side of my gorgeous 1966 Corvair convertible. Not a good way to begin a friendship but as Mel's a gentle soul and an arch...
Behold the Van, Classic Box
in Classical Drives, on December 28, 2006
...ble amount of metal.) Personally I rather like the little Devils , especially the VW vans and Corvair Greenbriers, though it's hard to imagine falling in love with what is basically a box on whe...
A Valiant Romance Rekindled
in Classical Drives, on December 14, 2006
...f period in my life I was a Plymouth Valiant owner. I was living in Toronto, had just sold a Corvair convertible that I loved but my ex hated because drop-tops meant dirt in the face and bad ha...
Classic Test: 60's Mustang vs. 60's Camaro
in Classical Drives, on October 24, 2006
...the superiority of the Ford Mustang vs. the chevrolet camaro . Personally I preferred Chevy's Corvair, but given my background racing modified VW's and Porsches that was, perhaps, understandable...
Classic Memories: Chevrolet Corvair
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2006
...Toronto headquarters. It left me with a fondness for rear-engine cars which migrated to Chevrolet's Corvair. This happened before I caught the " European must be better and Detroit cars are crap " and...