The title pretty much says it all!
Yes, this is a hot rod/rat rod built on a Corvair platform and which has been greatly shortened. What’s left of the car shouldn’t weigh much; so the Corvair flat six should move this pretty well.
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Dana Point, CA, USA
$8,500
Most would assume this was Beetle-based. They’d be wrong, but it’s understandable, given the engine location.
Low hood means this has no luggage space, but we’re thinking this isn’t exactly a road trip car.
Rear reveals fuel tank and tall stacks leading to the carbs.
Person for scale.
Here’s the engine, which has received some serious cleaning and polishing. Hopefully, fuel proximity isn’t an issue (?).
Ad text:
One-Of-A-Kind, mini Rat Rod built on a 1960 Corvair chassis. The all-aluminum body was masterfully fabricated by an aircraft builder. Street legal.
Runs / handles great and really scoots! Turns heads everywhere she goes! Great for cruising the beach, Coast Highway, or wherever you need to go…in STYLE. Very fast!
$8,500 O.B.O.
Serious inquiries only, pleases. No trades.