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Under Restoration: The One-Off 1964 Corvair Built for Former Chevrolet General Manager "Bunkie" Knudsen

A number of factory customs were built for or at the behest of Semon “Bunkie” Knudsen during his tenure as Chevrolet’s general manager, from 1961-65. They included a couple of well-known Corvette styling cars, but also a unique, turbocharged 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder that was recently acquired by Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance founder Bill Warner. It’s undergoing restoration at Werner Meier’s facility Masterworks Automotive Services, just north of Detroit.

The car was one of five special builds commissioned under Knudsen and was pulled off the Willow Run assembly line and sent to the Chevrolet Engineering Center to receive a number of custom touches, including a repaint in Firefrost Blue. The Firefrost and later Firemist colors were unique metallic blends with brighter flake pigments and were mostly available on Cadillac models...
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