Chevrolet Corvair: Restorer's Guide to Authenticity & Photo History Set

A painstakingly detailed analysis of the year-to-year changes in body, chassis, trim and interior components. Hundreds of photos make this the perfect guide for identification, restoration, and determining authenticity. From 1960 through 1969 General Motors produced a remarkable automobile. Its avant garde styling and mechanical layout separated it from Detroit's typical offerings. Though it was conceived as an economy car, the Corvair was quickly adopted by the sports car set. Now there is a book that details the evolution of the Corvair through changes in body, trim, interior and luggage compartment. Not a factory history or "how to" book, but instead The Corvair 1960 - 1969 "tells it like it was", allowing the reader to determine the originality of all Corvair automobiles. It is the perfect library addition for Corvair owners, enthusiasts or prospective buyers. Wayne Machan and Bill Bruggen describe the changes with the help of over 350 photos of original cars. Also included are color charts, option lists and a thorough discussion of part numbers and chassis numbering system. The Corvair 1960 - 1969 is truly a must buy for any Corvair person. 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 When the Corvair was introduced in 1960, Chevrolet's 'Beetle Fighter' looked like a sure winner. However, in 1965 the Corvair became mired in conroversy, due to quetions regarding its high speed handling and stability. toda the Corvair has become a highlydesired collectible amongst many car enthusiasts. This book covers all of the cars produced, as well as athe rise and flal of the Corvair. Included are production figures for each model for all years the Corvair was produced in America and Canada. Also features; year-by-year Spotter's Guide, Comfort and Convenience Options and prices when first available, Installation Rates, Powertrain Specifications, and contact information for parts vendors, clubs, and other resources.