History
Garwood Leigh purchased this convertible in the summer of 2001 and it is currently for sale for $13,500 USD. You can email Garwood or you can phone him at 800-663-2377 (North America) or 250-491-7888 (worldwide) during regular business hours at his company, A Timeleigh Motorcar. (Timeleigh is a clever pun for Timely using Garwood's last name.)
Hopefully Garwood or the next owner will have a chance soon to provide info to help make this page more complete. Don't miss the pictures below!
Records show that the car was sold on September 9, 1996 by Bruce Matheson of Abbotsford, BC to Gary Morgan of Yarrow, BC. Gary owned the car for five years until selling it to Garwood.
Information from the tags
Vehicle identification tag
- Vehicle ID number: 61076705369 (6 = 1966 model year, 10767 = model [Corsa convertible], 05369 = 5369th Corvair built in Oshawa that year)
Body tag
- Body number: 265424 (5424th Corvair body built in Oshawa that year)
- Body build date: 4/13/66, second shift
- Paint: Royal Mist metallic (code E); car is currently painted Marina Blue metallic (code F)
- Top: White (code 10)
- Upholstery: Blue (code 722)
- Options: power top (code C06), turbocharger (code L87), 4-speed transmission (code M20)
Other codes
- Engine code: Unknown at this time
- Transmission code: Unknown at this time
- Differential code: Unknown at this time
- Alternator code: Unknown at this time
- Starter code: Unknown at this time
- Distributor code: Unknown at this time
- Carburetor code: Unknown at this time
- Turbo serial number: Unknown at this time
- Voltage regulator code: Unknown at this time
- Ignition coil code: Unknown at this time
Build sheet information
Unknown at this time whether the tag survives inside the driver's seat back.
Information from GM Canada archives
Hopefully Garwood or the next owner will order the info packet from GM Canada soon!
The summary sheet verifies the information contained on the VIN tag and body tag and provides the original engine code. The summary also contains a few pieces of information not found anywhere else:
- Options: Unknown at this time
- Production date: Unknown at this time
- Shipping date: Unknown at this time
- Delivered to dealer: Unknown at this time