Corvair Forum

Don't let the 3 phase stop you from taking free machines just get an inverter for either the machine ityself or for your whole shop.I worked in a rural machine shop that it was not possible to get 3 phase power to ,We had 10 machines and there was an inverter unit that ran most of those I also had a ...

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Does anyone besides me remember an Isetta drag car with a Corvair spyder power train from the late 60S?I was in one of the Hotrod Yearbooks I think

I just checked U-haul prices for a trailer one way from Seattle to Cedar Rapids Iowa. It said 55 bucks but that must be per day. That does sound cheap if the number is correct. I can make it in 3 days easily. The expensive part is getting from Alaska to Seattle. That means boats and airplanes ...

For anyone that does a lot of hauling of Corvairs whats your favorite trailer look like? I'm planning on building a trailer this spring to haul around Corvairs only I know I can use any car trailer but I'd like to build one JUST for Corvairs without any extra length, weight etc.Have plans ever been ...

Forget the "Powder Puffs/Pinks"get a car and build yourself a street stock or enduro car and go race!The days of "ladies races" are over!Your as capable as any rookie racer out there today pick you favorite type racing and build yourself an entry level class car for it.Been there done that!I can ...

I have to edit my intro I'm a member of Bay State Corvair Club(soon as I send my renewal) so yes to Clarks this year and I sure hope my 65 is roadworthy by then!I'm working on the usual window leaks and repairing the fuse box so I have rear lights!I don't know when Volksvair is haven't gotten any ...

Don't know how I missed this but just realized I hadn't said Hi here yet.I'm 56 a grand father and a Corvair nut! I live in North Eastern Ct. on the state line with Mass.I'm a weldor/Fabricator at least thats how I make my living. I got my first Corvair at 10 years old but it was really just a ...

My very first Corvair was really just the front and rear suspension out of I think a 63 coupe that my uncles put on an IH 4x4 pick up frame for a hunting buggy.They were given the Vair because there was no bottom to it one of the suspension sections came out just lifting the car,It also smoked ...

I remember these as" Connelrad"(SP?)Stations and you need to remember that these were put in place before most of us ever saw a real Atomic Bomb blast!Back in a time when a German sub could sink a ship right in sight of Coney Island Amusment Park and we could be made to believe it was "an accident ...