Result for: LS Corvair
LS Corvair Project: The Fab Work Continues! No Bolt-Ons Here.
Jan 31, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LS Corvair Project: The Fab Work Continues! No Bolt-Ons Here.
In this episode of the LS Swapped Corvair build, where the engine is still going to be in the rear as Chevrolet intended, the custom fabrication continues. It’s awesome to watch and we...
LS Corvair Project: Some Welding Required, Amazon Doesn’t Sell Swap Parts For This.
Jan 28, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LS Corvair Project: Some Welding Required, Amazon Doesn’t Sell Swap Parts For This.
In this episode of the LS Swapped Corvair build, where the engine is still going to be in the rear as Chevrolet intended, more custom fabrication is going on. After all, when you do something...
LS Corvair Project: The Transverse LS4 Swap Continues With More Fabrication. This Is Going To Be One Cool Ride.
Dec 29, 2021Chad Reynolds2
While I’ve heard of a few drivetrain swaps that practically bolt into other makes and models, that is not going to be the case when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair. These...
LS Corvair Project: More Chassis Work As The Suspension Mounts, Hubs, And Roll Bar Come Together
Dec 28, 2021Chad Reynolds1
While I’ve heard of a few drivetrain swaps that practically bolt in to other makes and models, that is not going to be the case when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair. These...
LS Corvair Project: Figuring And Fabrication, That’s All It Takes To Put An LS4 In A Corvair Right?
Dec 24, 2021Chad Reynolds1
While I’ve heard of a few drivetrain swaps that practically bolt in to other makes and models, that is not going to be the case when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair....
Installing An LS In A Corvair, The Wrong Way! This LS Corvair Project Is Gonna Be Cool.
Dec 21, 2021Chad Reynolds1
V8 Corvairs are cool, and I’ve seen several built over the years. Some are front-engine, some “mid” engine, but everyone I’ve ever seen has had the engine running the right...
Watch This Turbo Corvair Powered Sand Dragster Make Wheels Up, Sub 3-Second Runs While Throwing Rooster Tails
Mar 18, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Turbo Corvair Powered Sand Dragster Make Wheels Up, Sub 3-Second Runs While Throwing Rooster Tails
We have showed you hot rodded Corvair engines previously running on the dyno and in hot street cars but this may be the wildest application of GM flat six power we have seen anywhere. Using an older...
This Video For The 1962 Corvair Monza Touts A Hurricane Of Power Under The Hood – Cool Gear Jamming As Well
Jul 13, 2024Brian Lohnes0
We seem to run across factory promotional films for the Chevy Corvair at a rate that far eclipses other models in GM history. There’s probably some good reason for that. Firstly, the company...
In 1960 A Group Of Corvairs Drove From Chicago To Panama – This Film Shows The Insane Trip
Jan 23, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on In 1960 A Group Of Corvairs Drove From Chicago To Panama – This Film Shows The Insane Trip
This is completely and utterly mental. A few years ago we showed you the 1962 film of the Corviars crossing the so called “Darien Gap” which was a 99 mile jungle trail that served as a...
Hilarious GM Promotional Video From 1966 – How Chevy Bagged On The Red Hot Mustang With Corvairs, Novas, and Chevelles
Nov 19, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Hilarious GM Promotional Video From 1966 – How Chevy Bagged On The Red Hot Mustang With Corvairs, Novas, and Chevelles
Chevrolet had to have been kind of panicked. Hey, they sere caught completely with their pants down in 1964 when Ford released the Mustang and created an icon right in front of them. By 1967 they...
This 1960 Corvair Video Is Hilarious: What If Federal Law Prohibited Corvairs From Using Paved Roads?
Aug 27, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on This 1960 Corvair Video Is Hilarious: What If Federal Law Prohibited Corvairs From Using Paved Roads?
You may be thinking to yourself, “Hey, it looks like that Corvair is driving in a river!” You’d be right and the friendly but authoritative voice narrating the film makes things even better...
This 380hp, 190ci Naturally Aspirated Corvair Engine At 9,000 RPM Is The Angriest Thing You Will Hear Today (Dyno Video)
Aug 21, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on This 380hp, 190ci Naturally Aspirated Corvair Engine At 9,000 RPM Is The Angriest Thing You Will Hear Today (Dyno Video)
In the realm of cool dyno videos, this one hits on the top end of the “good stuff” meter. We’re not sure that we have ever run a Corvair engine dyno video before but if we have,...
Bubble Top Video: CRAZY Darryl Starbird Show Car SURVIVOR & Swap Meet Finds From The Street Rod Nationals
Aug 05, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Bubble Top Video: CRAZY Darryl Starbird Show Car SURVIVOR & Swap Meet Finds From The Street Rod Nationals
Tommy Lee Byrd hit up the NSRA Street Rod Nationals and got some cool videos, including this awesome bubble top Darryl Starbird machine, and you are not going to want to miss it. There was so much...
Trash Or Treasure? This Crusty Corvair Corsa Is The Latest Hot Rod Hoarder Find
Jan 14, 2023Chad Reynolds1
Sometimes you find a project car that grabs your attention and might make you get a bit excited but that isn’t a good choice to actually save. Having just come from a big auction of Tri-Five...