Corvair sales were already declining before Ralph Nader wrote Unsafe At Any Speed, but enough were made that you’ll still find them at the big self-service wrecking yards today.
History is funny sometimes - it has a wicked sense of humor, which occasionally rolls over several generations before being fully understood and appreciated. The Chevrolet Corvair is – or instead was ...
My 1964 Corvair Monza, which I have owned for 51 years, is still an attractive, spritely, comfortable and enjoyable car. It, to this day, runs as new. A US Senate subcommittee proved that even the ...
My 1964 Corvair Monza, which I have owned for 51 years, is still an attractive, spritely, comfortable and enjoyable car. It, to this day, runs as new. A US Senate subcommittee proved that even the ...
Chevrolet tried (but failed) to make the Corvair feel fresh for the 1964 model year with a series of mechanical upgrades, including the addition of larger engines and increased horsepower. The base ...
Whether the Corvair suffered more from a loss of interest on the part of its builder or its customers is a tough question to answer. Introduced for 1960 to compete with compact imports, the Chevrolet ...
Todd McCann’s 1964 Chevrolet Corvair is not among the model years targeted in Ralph Nader’s book, “Unsafe at Any Speed.” To the frustration of Corvair fans everywhere, however, the consumer activist’s ...
Sometimes you sell a car, and sometimes there’s just a lot more to it than that. How and why and to whom Steve Craik, 59, of Santa Ana, sold his classic, 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder this week is a story ...
As the concrete dried on Ike's interstate highway system, hordes of American families started steering their sedans and wagons onto the pristine pavement to see for themselves the purple mountains' ...
Kevin Thompson has a 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza convertible so cherry that his wife -- the inspiration for the restoration -- is afraid to drive it. So it sits in the garage of his Hayward home like ...
Marty Harris's ember red 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza convertible is more than a regularly driven and award-winning show car. It’s also a memory machine. Harris purchased the Corvair from a party in ...
The paperwork stuck to the windshield indicates that this car was a charity donation that went to the wrecking yard at auction. Cooling air went in via the engine lid and out via the panel beneath the ...