My 65 corsa turbo build

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corvairnutt 1969
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My 65 corsa turbo build

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This is when i bought it
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Then the fun begans!
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321243_2135148058920_1252632557_31787776_1500180031_n.jpg[/attachment] Now the motor!
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Lots of blocking!!
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Black sealer!
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Motor is getting close!
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Inside going in!
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corvairnutt 1969
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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Back window and cove painted!
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The turdblow is done!
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Front disc brakes!
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corvairnutt 1969
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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He is a few pictures of it now i have about 1500 miles on it and took it ti a show and won 1st place peoples choice!!
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My beautiful wife!!
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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i remember seeing this one on ebay a while ago, you've done a really nice job!
Drive it like you stole it
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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Thank you its been alot of work but im loving it. :chevy:
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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I see those nice speakers, where did you put the head unit??
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corvairnutt 1969
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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Under the speakers is a amp.
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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Cool car! I don't know how I missed this thread. Looks like you've got tons of hours into this project, with the body panel weld-in, the block sanding and the engine rebuild and disc brakes! So what's next? Do you plan on painting it any more or leaving it matte black?
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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I am planing on painting it when the weather warms so far i have over a 1000 hours in the car, in the meantime im driving it to club meetings and some cruise in and just weekend rides i love it i already have 5500 miles on it. Thanks!! :)
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Re: My 65 corsa turbo build

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I have even hit up a few car shows in the last six months  :)
I have even hit up a few car shows in the last six months :)
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