1963 Chevrolet Corvair
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1963 Chevrolet Corvair 1963 Chevrolet Corvair

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1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza 900 Convertible Rare Monza optioned model Optional 102hp 145 cid flat six cylinder 4 speed manual transmission Extensive collection of Corvair books MotoeXotica Classic Cars is pleased to present this handsome and rarely seen 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza 900 Convertible. This is the true classic Chevy's enthusiast's dream, especially with the rare option of the "Monza" 102hp power plant! Of all the Corvairs sold in 1963, 80% were Monzas, 20% of those were convertibles. TheChevrolet Corvairis acompactautomobile manufactured and marketed byChevroletformodel years19601969 over two generations. As the only American-designed mass produced passenger car to feature a rear mounted air-cooled engine, the Corvair was designed to competewith imported cars such as the originalVolkswagen Beetle, Porsches, as well as theFalcon, Plymouth,Studebaker Larkand the Rambler American. Finished in period correct Madeira Maroon Metallicover a very well kept black interior, this handsome Corvair presentswell displaying an older paint finish that has held up well but does hove some minorimperfections visible upon close inspection. Both the front and rear bumpers fit nicely with a brilliant finish and compliment the body with a tasteful contrast. All additional trim and bright work is present and in good condition. The black convertible top is a few years old and does show some age but goes up and down with ease and fits tightwith no rips, tears or holes. The top's back window is clear with no yellowing. Car also comes complete with a convertible top bootthat is in good shape and fitswell to the body. Inside, the front and rear black upholstered seats present very well havingbeen recently refurbished, all look great with no major signs of wear visible. The door panels and padded dashboard show extremely well with no damage, cracks or major signs of wear. All gauges are original and function as designed along with the factory heater. The original steering wheel is in very good condition with a nice finish, no cracks and a functioning horn. The black carpet shows only slight wear. This nicely presented and well preservedCorvair features a 102 hp 145 cid flat six cylinder mated to an optional and very desirable4 speed manual transmission, as well as front independent coil-spring suspension, independent rear suspension, four-wheel hydraulic brakes, 13 inch original steel wheels with "Bowtie" logo wheel covers, whitewall tires, dual Chevy bow tie outside mirrors, and more. This great looking Corvair will be right at home on Sunday drives, and can be shown with pride at local car events. The previous owner has included with this car a vast collection of "How to" Corvair shop manuals, service manuals, parts catalogs, assembly manuals and original owners manual Despite theRalph Nader legacy, Corvairs are fantastic cars to own and drive and remain, at least for now, some of the most affordable classics on the market. GET OUT AND DRIVE!!! Current mileage on the odometer shows 96,365 it is sold as is and is and mileage exempt on a clean & clear Michigan title. VIN: 30967W278644 Note: Please see full terms and conditions listed below that pertain to the purchase of any said vehicle, thank you.

Stock #
150919
Vin:
150919
Transmission:
4 Speed Manual
Mileage:
96,365