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Re: new here got my first corvair

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only changes really to planned for it is a rust repair, paint color, some engine mods, and a new radio, but no custom speaker spts, just under the dash and out of the way
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freedo wrote:....but no custom speaker spts, just under the dash and out of the way
Look under the rear window and behind the back seat....pull away the carpet, and there's an awesome spot for speakers.
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:rafman: Welcome Freedo to the Corvair world, you chose the right place...if you go questions or need help with your ride, there's a bunch of cool lads here who will help you out....just ask....
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Sweet ride! I don't think I have ever seen a '64 500 before?
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Re: new here got my first corvair

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washed it today, nice and clean now, i can not wait to get the title so i can drive it (legally) on the road
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underside of the car

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the worst spots

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repair job someone has done

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Re: new here got my first corvair

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the rear windows don't have a crank? i've never seen that
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Re: new here got my first corvair

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no crank, also we realized the front right fender has been replaced and not installed properly, which is the reason for the repaint
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I know a guy in PA who can fix that rust reeeeeeeel good :evil:
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CORVAIR RANCH, Gettysburg PA. 717-624-2805.
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TheHillsOfSlandro wrote:CORVAIR RANCH, Gettysburg PA. 717-624-2805.
DAMN IT I was just there in Gettysburg 2 weeks ago toodling around the battle fields... I had no idea the Ranch was right there!... next time my pretty
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Re: new here got my first corvair

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got new exhaust donuts for it, still some small leaks cause of rust holes, but it sounds great with the borla muffler
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mart wrote:I know a guy in PA who can fix that rust reeeeeeeel good :evil:
Mart, you're just twisted!! BWAHAHAHAHAHA!! :tongue: :helpsos: :assault: :guitar: :drool:
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