Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Corvair 2door coupe 140hp 6cyl 4spd air cooled rear motor 1965 Chevy Corvair Corsa~2dr~78k miles~4spd~140hp~95%RustFree~NoReserve 3Day

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/13/2013
Price:
$ 3000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
78000
Location:
Surprise, Arizona, 85374
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1965 Chevrolet Corvair
Submodel Body Type:
Coupe
Engine:
6 cylinder
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
107375w196106
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NO RESERVE AUCTION FOR 3 DAYS ONLY... 1965 CHEVROLET CORVAIR CORSA.. 78,000 ORIGINAL MILES, IN ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION...2 DOOR COUPE WITH 6CYL AIR COOLED REAR ENGINE...140HP..4 WHEEL INDEPENDANT SUSPENTION..FISHER BODY... RECENTLY AQUIRED FROM OLDER GENTLEMAN WHO WAS THE 2ND OWNER, THIS CORVAIR IS IN ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION...KEPT IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WE PURCHASED IT..HAS A GREAT PATINA ALL OVER CAR, THAT IS WHY WE ONLY WASHED IT BY HAND USING NON ABRASIVE CAR SOAP, TO SHOW ALL BUYERS THE ORIGINALITY OF HOW WE FOUND IT...ALWAYS A DRY ARIZONA CAR AND HAS NOT SEEN ANY TYPE OF HARSH WEATHER... HAS ORIGINAL 6CYL 140HP AIR COOLED REAR ENGINE THAT RUNS GOOD, WE ONLY ADDED SOME FRESH GAS AND A FRESH BATTERY AND IT FIRED RIGHT UP AND DRIVES GOOD...HAS ORIGINAL ROCHESTER CARBS..4 SPEED TRANSMISSION....SHIFTS FINE..I ALSO ADDED 2 VIDEOS OF ME DRIVING THE CAR TO SHOW ANY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS THE RUNNING CONDITION, GETS RIGHT UP TO SPEED AND HANDLES GREAT, PLENTY OF PEP...BRAKES STOP GOOD AND CAR REALLY DOES RUN NICE, CAR ALWAYS TAKEN TO CORVAIR SPECIALIST AND SERVICED ON TIME...WAS NOT DRIVEN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND STILL FIRED RIGHT UP..IDLES GOOD AFTER A SECOND OR TWO TO WARM UP, IM SURE A MINOR TUNE UP AND SERVICE IS DUE, ONLY CAUSE IT HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN DAILY...CAN BE A DAILY DRIVER...STEERING IS TIGHT AND IT HANDLES GOOD WITH A SPORTS CAR FEEL, BRAKES STOP FINE WITH NO ISSUES, CLUTCH IS IN WORKING ORDER AS WELL...I LEFT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT UN DETAILED AS WELL TO SHOW THE ORIGINALITY AND THE STATE OF CONDITION WE FOUND IT IN, VERY DRY AND RUST FREE ENGINE BAY...NO LEAKS...A BLAST TO DRIVE.. ORIGINAL PAINT ON CAR, BEING SAID THAT IT DOES HAVE OXIDATION AND CRACKS IN SOME AREAS, BUT STILL SHOWS VERY WELL..I HAVE TAKEN PHOTOS OF AREAS TO SHOW PROSPECTIVE BUYERS...95% RUST FREE BODY, FRAME AND PANS ARE RUST FREE AND VERY DRY.."0"ZERO BONDO OR BODY FILLER ANYWHERE ON CAR,NEVER IN ANY ACCIDENTS OR BEEN REPAIRED..HAS UNITIZED BODY, AND ALL THE FACTORY LINES ARE REALLY SHARP...THE RUST IS ONLY SURFACE TYPE BUBBLING...ALL CHROME IS PRESENT AND SHINES GOOD, RUBBER AROUND THE GLASS IS BECOMING DRY FROM ARIZONA SUMMERS...ALL GLASS IS ORIGINAL AND THE WINDSHIELD DOES HAVE A LINE CRACK...REST OF GLASS IS GOOD... INTERIOR IS ALL ORIGINAL, SEATS DO HAVE SOME CRACKS AND IS BRITTLE FROM AZ HEAT, BUT THEY ARE IN GOOD CONDITION AS YOU CAN SEE, CARPET IS ORIGINAL AS WELL AND DOES NOT HAVE ANY RIPS, ITS ALMOST 50 YEARS OLD, SO ITS NOT PERFECT OR AM I CLAIMING IT TO BE, THE HEADLINER IS NICE, WITH NO RIPS, DASH HAS CRACKS AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPALCED..ALL SEAT BELTS, NEVER ANY SMOKING OR PETS, NO FOUL ODORS OR CONCERNS...ALL LIGHTS WORK INCLUDING UNDER DASH, GLOVE BOX, GUAGE LIGHTS...ALL GUAGES ARE WORKING AS WELL, I PUT THEM IN THE VIDEO SO BUYERS CAN SEE THEM MOVING, GAS NEEDLE, TACH, OIL PRESSURE AND CLOCK WORK FINE...ALL TAIL LAMPS AND HEADLIGHTS ARE WORKING..HAVE NOT TRIED THE RADIO..GEAR SHIFTER AND BOOT LOOK REALLY NICE AND VINTAGE...ORIGINAL KEYS AND MANUALS AS WELL...ALWAYS CARED FOR AND LOVED, ALWAYS ADULT OWNED AND NEVER MODIFIED OR CHOPPED, KEPT IN ORIGINAL CONDITION ITS ENTIRE LIFE, NON SMOKING CAR, HUB CAPS ARE ORIGINAL TOO AND LOOK NICE.. I OPENED THE FRONT TRUNK AREA AND AFTER I CLOSED IT, WONT OPEN, SO THE FRONT TRUNK AREA WILL NEED TO BE LOOKED AT AS TO WHY IT WONT OPEN, SOMETHING MINOR...VERY DRY UNDER THERE AND RUST FREE... LIKE I STATED EARLIER, I WANTED TO LEAVE THIS VEHICLE IN THE NEW OWNERS HANDS TO CLEAN AND DETAIL OR RESTORE, LIKE THEY PREFER, ITS ONLY ORIGINAL LIKE THIS ONCE, SO IF SOMEONE WANT TO DO A FULL RESTORE, THEY KNOW WHAT THERE WORKING WITH, BUT IT WOULD NOT TAKE MUCH TO MAKE IT A DAILY DRIVER... I AM TRYING TO DESCRIBE THIS ORIGINAL CORVAIR AS BEST AS I CAN, I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL OR RESTORER, MY OPINION IS JUST FROM ME DRIVING AND OBSERVING, IF I HAVE MISSED SOMETHING OR NOT MENTIONED A BUG, IT IS NOT INTENTIONAL AND WITH BUYING ANY CLASSIC ALMOST 50 YEARS OLD, THEY ARE NOT PERFECT, BEING SAID THAT, ITS A REALLY COOL LOOKING ORIGINAL CORVAIR CORSA THAT RUNS GOOD.. VERY VINTAGE FEEL AND LOOK...ORIGINAL 78,000 MILES, BOX "A" ARIZONA TITLE...CLEAR AND FREE...SOLD AS IS.. ONCE AUCTION IS COMPLETE I WILL CONTACT HIGH BIDDER WITHIN 24 HOURS TO DISCUSS PAYMENT AND PICK UP, PLEASE HAVE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO FINISH TRANSACTION IN TIMELY WAY, I WILL REQUIRE A $500 DEPOSIT WITHIN 24 HOURS OF CLOSING AND THE BALANCE WITHIN 72 HOURS OF THAT TIME... I WOULD PREFER ANY PERSPECTIVE BUYERS INSPECT CAR IN PERSON AND TAKE IT FOR A SPIN, AS LONG AS YOU CALL TO SET UP A VIEWING WHILE AUCTION IS RUNNING...I WILL HELP WITH ANY OUT OF STATE OR COUNTRY BUYERS WITH STORAGE AND LOADING ONTO SHIPPER...UNLESS OTHER WISE DISCUSSED OR AGREED UPON BETWEEN MYSELF AND NEW OWNER, THESE ARE MY TERMS...CAR IS LOCATED IN SURPRISE,AZ... CALL 602-573-2455 TO VIEW OR WITH ANY QUESTIONS...