<VV> Spyder for sale, Philly area

Joel S. Garblik jgarblik@earthlink.net
Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:02:53 -0500


> Hi All, will post a brief ad about my car for sale, and will encourage
anyone
> to contact me for plenty of jpegs that I can send:
> Corvair Spyder Turbo Convertible - heavily modified show car.
>
> Car has been Pennsylvania safety inspected every year.  I drive the car with
a
> regular, not a classic, plate.
>
> Work has included repairs/replacements of trans linkage, generator, voltage
> regulator, carb overhaul, installation of cigarette lighter, neon lights,
> lube/oil/filter (Mobil 1 synthetic), replacement of rear wheel cyclinders,
> control rod bushings, fuel tank sender o-ring, , plug wires, muffler,
> tailpipe, replacement of battery, wiper blades, new horn.
> Also has a wolf whistle horn, activated with a floor button near the high
> beams.
>
> Car stripped to bare metal with full paint finish (1998) inc. jambs (House
of
> Color KK-17 Kandy Violette), replacement of door w-strips, pillar w-strips,
> trunk/engine cover w-strips, replaced trunk latch and replaced trunk lock
> cylinder.
> Car has painted stripes.  Pictures of flames (seen in some photos) are
> magnetic applications and no longer with the car.
>
> Custom stereo system : Nakamichi cassette receiver, 6x9 speakers and 6.52 2
> way speakers.  Monstercable rca wires, custom grills.  Installed in front
> heater area.  Has a remote control, although I never have used it.
>
> R/R turbo charger -rebuilt with parts from Clark9s.
>
> Clutch fixed.  Power train R/R.  Flywheel resurfaced.
>
> Ignition switch had terminals replaced, repaired voltage feed wires
>
> Heads reconditioned, head gaskets, exhaust gaskets, valve cover gaskets
>
> It presently runs great - lots of good sound because of the Thrush turbo
> exhaust.  Acceleration is good and the steering is nice and tight for an
old
> car.
>
> It9s always been garaged and I have always used premium gas and synthetic
oil
> in it.
>
> Car has a clear title in my name as a 1963 car.  Can9t swear to the
accuracy
> of the mileage or speedo readings, although the odometer is under 50,000.
The
> previous owner told me that the car was in storage for 20 years.
>
> Paint is still in very good condition - it9s not a concours restoration and
> shouldn9t be compared as such.  It looks great and gets compliments all the
> time.
>
> New Firestone radial tires are just a few months old.
>
> Although the car has had tons of money invested in it over the years, I9m
> willing to let it go for a bargain.  Please be assured that I will honestly
> and accurately disclose everything that I know, good or bad, about this
car.
>
> Happy Thanksgiving!
>
> Joel