alright everyone!!! here it is!!!! my newest baby!!!! a 1964 chevy corvair greenbrier van!!!!!!!! i was driving around town looking for a car to buy and when i looked where most would not i found this little diamond in the ruff!!! so i asked about it then bought it!!!!!!! for $500 it was mine!!!! overall the body is completly rust free!!! which is great but its does have a lot of dents!!!! but no structral damage!!! it just needs a engine put in it!!!! now for history!!!!! it was sold new here in laramie so it been here since new!!!! the guy i bought it from has owned it since 1974!!! i sure did surprise the owner before him when i called him after i found his name on the old title!!!! its got 120,000 on the clock!!! and you can probably guess buy the big wooden bumper it was used as pusher van to push cars around the shop!!! anywho the first pics are of it now as i found it!!!! then from there it will be about getting it back together and on the road then eventually some sort of restoration!!!!! so here we go!!!!!!!!!! oh and one more thing it is one of only 6,201 made!!!!!!!
here it is!!! a little ruff but no rust!!!!
nice big wooden bumper!!!
a few dents in this corner!!!
a little bent but fixable!!!
this will probably be the hardest damage to fix!!!
a few dents persay?
a liitle on this side too!!!
the worst damage is this tear in the rear panel
a liitle side swipe
now were back to the front!!!
look how clean it it!!!!! no rust!!!
dirty tranny!!! but no rust!!!
looks good!!!
well theres your problem!!!
was so fricken dirty inside!!!!!! took me over 4 hours to get it mostly clean!!!! the worst part was all the drity dust!!! i bet i swept up over 10 pounds of it!!!! it was horrible!!! my bugers were so black after that i bet i got some form of cancer now!!!:P
dash looks good!!! even has the original radio!!! like the ghetto speaker on the dash!!!
supposed to be a green seat!!!
well theres your problem....again!!! the engine that i will probaby use sittin in the middle of the van!!!
i did find some rust!!! in the form of this random assed hole in the door jamb!!!
my cloth bench seat!!!
heres the rear with the more engine parts!!! i even got all the original blue rims including the spare!!!
some extra doors!!!
2 more engines lying out back that i might get too!!!
well that it for now!!! now i will start putting it back together!!!
heres the original engine all torn apart!!!
yesterday i took my bench seats in to get them reuphlostered!! i will get pics as soon as there done!!
heres my seats all done!!!! arn't they beautiful!!! this is the rear and...
this is the front!!! there not perfect but for anly $125 i am not gonna complain!!!