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Show 'n Shine - U-T San Diego

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Show 'n Shine
U-T San Diego
Benefiting the San Diego Police Officers Widows and Orphans Fund, the show highlights all discontinued makes and some models, including Cobra, Corvair, Hummer, Mercury, MG, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saturn, Studebaker, Triumph, DeSoto, ...

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Show 'n Shine - U-T San Diego

Corvair News - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 20:24


Show 'n Shine
U-T San Diego
Benefiting the San Diego Police Officers Widows and Orphans Fund, the show highlights all discontinued makes and some models, including Cobra, Corvair, Hummer, Mercury, MG, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saturn, Studebaker, Triumph, DeSoto, ...

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'COPO' Chevy memories - Boonville Daily News

Corvair News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 13:29


'COPO' Chevy memories
Boonville Daily News
Notable is the fact that Yenko started the dealer specialty car extravaganza with his 1966 Yenko Corvair Stinger 4-cylinder, which he modified for SCCA racing prior to his 427 Camaros. Today, the Yenko Camaros are appraised at up to $2 million, ...

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'COPO' Chevy memories - Pontiac Daily Leader

Corvair News - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 13:05


'COPO' Chevy memories
Pontiac Daily Leader
Notable is the fact that Yenko started the dealer specialty car extravaganza with his 1966 Yenko Corvair Stinger 4-cylinder, which he modified for SCCA racing prior to his 427 Camaros. Today, the Yenko Camaros are appraised at up to $2 million, ...

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Car Show Calendar - Charleston Post Courier

Corvair News - Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:06


Car Show Calendar
Charleston Post Courier
The Lowcountry Corvair Associaton will hold its monthly meeting at the Golden Corral, 4968 Centre Point Drive in the Tanger Outlet Mall. The business meeting begins at 7:30 pm preceded by dinner and a social hour at 6:30 pm All Corvair owners and ...

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Enough room for our junk - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Corvair News - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 11:32


Enough room for our junk
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Never abandoning anything means that if I ever need a windshield for a '65 Corvair, three chairs from a lawyer's office or 38 feet of aluminum gutter, they're right where I stacked them, somewhere, in one of the barns. Soon after we moved here, ...

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Car Collector Corner: 'COPO' Chevy memories - Towanda Daily Review

Corvair News - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 05:15


Towanda Daily Review

Car Collector Corner: 'COPO' Chevy memories
Towanda Daily Review
Also surprising is the fact that Yenko started the dealer specialty car extravaganza with his 1966 Yenko Corvair Stinger, a 4-cylinder Monza he highly modified for SCCA road course racing. Today, these specialty Camaros, be it a COPO or a "dealer swap" ...

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Recent rains bring of flood of memories - Redlands Daily Facts

Corvair News - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 03:09


Recent rains bring of flood of memories
Redlands Daily Facts
My mother was driving a Corvair, one of the ugliest and most awkward cars I've ever known, and right then it stalled and refused to start again. Until then, the flood had been interesting - obviously something big happening and a disaster for some ...

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Show 'n Shine - U-T San Diego

Corvair News - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 18:42


Show 'n Shine
U-T San Diego
Benefiting the San Diego Police Officers Widows and Orphans Fund, the show highlights all discontinued makes and some models, including Cobra, Corvair, Hummer, Mercury, MG, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saturn, Studebaker, Triumph, DeSoto, ...

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Presidents And Cars: The Answers! - Jalopnik

Corvair News - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 15:12


Presidents And Cars: The Answers!
Jalopnik
The only President to have owned a rear-engine car prior to becoming President was George HW Bush (41), who owned a Chevrolet Corvair from 1962-1966. FALSE. Bush Sr. wasn't nearly cool enough to rock a Corvair. Now, as commenter Bluecold pointed out, ...

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Volt Sales Plummet In January - Is It Destined To Be the Next Corvair? - AutoSpies.com

Corvair News - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:40


AutoSpies.com

Volt Sales Plummet In January - Is It Destined To Be the Next Corvair?
AutoSpies.com
The only thing wrong with the Corvair was marketing. When GM replaced the swing-arm rear suspension in 1965 with independent suspension the "problems" that Nader ranted about disappeared. But GM wasn't agressive enough to overcome the negitive image he ...

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Mopar Infuses Sting into 2012 Fiat 500 - Automoblog.net (blog)

Corvair News - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 04:59


Mopar Infuses Sting into 2012 Fiat 500
Automoblog.net (blog)
Prepared by auto dealer Don Yenko, the Yenko Stinger was a performance-perfected version of the European-inspired Corvair. From an entirely different company in an entirely different era, the Mopar-derived Fiat 500 Stinger is also an aggressive ...

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The Truth About Presidents And Cars - Jalopnik

Corvair News - Wed, 02/01/2012 - 14:14


The Truth About Presidents And Cars
Jalopnik
The only President to have owned a rear-engine car prior to becoming President was George HW Bush (41), who owned a Chevrolet Corvair from 1962-1966. 4. There are eight car company names in Presidents' names, divided between seven Presidents. 5.

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Jay Leno, January 2012 - Classic and Performance Car

Corvair News - Wed, 02/01/2012 - 05:56


Classic and Performance Car

Jay Leno, January 2012
Classic and Performance Car
The only car to break with tradition in America with any success was the Corvair. That was ultimately deemed not very successful, even though they sold 1.8 million of them. Imagine that today. It's a huge fi gure. It was considered not a success ...

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