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Member ID: VairGal

Location: Des Plaines, Illinois

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1966 Chevrolet Corvair

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Last updated: Feb 01, 2004

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Nikki’s Chevrolet Corvair:
“Bronze Bombshell”

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This page is dedicated to my car a 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Coupe.
This is the trunk lock. Yes, it is in the front! Front Corvair Script.
VairGal's 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Des Plaines, IL Customized with American Racing Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires - 26 VairGal's 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Des Plaines, IL Customized with American Racing Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires - 27
Monza Cross

VairGal's 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Des Plaines, IL Customized with American Racing Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires - 30


These pictures are from the first car show I did with the car. It is in Wheeling, Illinois and run by Bill Stasek Chevrolet. In this picture you will see three member of the Corvair family.
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Here is the Stasek Show Riff Raff. L-R Tommy T, Joe, Fred.

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More pictures of my car at a local restaurant.
VairGal's 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Des Plaines, IL Customized with American Racing Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires - 19 VairGal's 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Des Plaines, IL Customized with American Racing Wheels, BF Goodrich Tires - 20
Here are my BF Goodrich Radial T/A s mounted on 14 inch American Racing Golden Nuggets. I am looking for another wheel to use as a spare. If you know of one please let me know.

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These are from the fall 2003 Chevy Vettefest at McCormick Place in Chicago. My car took home a gold receiving 982 points out of 1000!! I am so proud of my baby! A few exterior shots.
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This is the trunk. and it is in the front. Has a lot of room.
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Even has cubby holes on the sides for storing extra parts!

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She is equipt with the optional 140 HP engine. The base engine is 95HP then there was the 110. Both had two one barrel carbs. One for each bank of three cylinders. All Corvairs were 6 cyl air cooled engines. The 140 hp engine has two carbs per bank! There ar four carbs on my engine. The displacement is 164 cid. Power is transmitted to the wheels via a two speed powerglide transaxle with posi. The final drive ratio is 3:55. The car has independent rear suspension.
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Member ID: VairGal

Location: Des Plaines, Illinois