[1969] 1969 Digest, Vol 63, Issue 1

Sun Feb 9 01:03:40 EST 2014

Hate to burst your bubble, but '68-9's have the VIN in the dash. Besides, the VIN tag is complete, not cut in half, as we're dealing with a convert vs a 500.

-Mark

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>Easy, somone has changed the body tag on car or the rear clip has been 
>replaced with non orgional body tag.
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>>   1. Explain this! (Mark Corbin)
>>   2. Re: Explain this! (Dave Cavagnaro)
>>   3. Re: Explain this! (dave at arborlea.com)
>>   4. Re: Explain this! (Mark Corbin)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 14:01:50 -0500
>> From: "Mark Corbin" <airvair at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: [1969] Explain this!
>> To: "1969 Group" <1969 at corvair.org>
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>> All,
>>
>> A trusted friend reported to me some time back of a ?69 that he had 
>> verified but ?wasn?t? on the roster. Or is it? Here?s the VERIFIED numbers 
>> on the car:
>>
>> VIN 101379W700333
>> WRN# 105365
>> 09A A build date
>> 71 paint
>> 700 interior
>> 95 ?glide
>> owner?s phone # (I have it but am not going to put it on the net)
>>
>> BUT here?s the problem. The roster identifies the following car:
>>
>> VIN# 105679W700333
>> WRN# 110220
>> 09A A build
>> 10 paint
>> 701 interior
>> 140 ?glide
>> owner: Wilbur McCoy, Toledo, Oh
>>
>> Now somebody please explain that!
>>
>> -Mark
>>
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:35:44 -0500
>> From: Dave Cavagnaro <djcav at ptd.net>
>> Subject: Re: [1969] Explain this!
>> To: 1969 at corvair.org
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>> Sorry, I can not help....
>> Dave Cavagnaro
>> On 2/7/2014 2:01 PM, Mark Corbin wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> A trusted friend reported to me some time back of a ?69 that he had 
>>> verified but ?wasn?t? on the roster. Or is it? Here?s the VERIFIED 
>>> numbers on the car:
>>>
>>> VIN 101379W700333
>>> WRN# 105365
>>> 09A A build date
>>> 71 paint
>>> 700 interior
>>> 95 ?glide
>>> owner?s phone # (I have it but am not going to put it on the net)
>>>
>>> BUT here?s the problem. The roster identifies the following car:
>>>
>>> VIN# 105679W700333
>>> WRN# 110220
>>> 09A A build
>>> 10 paint
>>> 701 interior
>>> 140 ?glide
>>> owner: Wilbur McCoy, Toledo, Oh
>>>
>>> Now somebody please explain that!
>>>
>>> -Mark
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 15:08:30 -0500
>> From: dave at arborlea.com
>> Subject: Re: [1969] Explain this!
>> To: <1969 at corvair.org>
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>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> I can't explain it, but I do know that there are errors in there, so
>> it's not surprising.  I did find that at one point we identified 0338,
>> located in IN, sometime in late 2011, and I wonder if there was an error
>> made confusing an 8 for a 3.  Also, now that I look, I'm puzzled by why
>> 0338 didn't end up in the current roster, so have to go search my email
>> archives for that answer.
>>
>> I'm wrapping-up revisions to the roster to get it sent out - way late
>> in finalizing this version - so I'll make the updates to reflect the
>> corrected information for 0333 and leave the other car information in
>> there with a "?" for the unknown VIN.  I'll also check around to see if
>> I can find any more info on where 0333 came from.
>>
>> Where did you find Wilbur's name?  What version/issue of the roster did
>> you find him in?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On 2014-02-07 14:01, Mark Corbin wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> A trusted friend reported to me some time back of a ?69 that he had
>>> verified but ?wasn?t? on the roster. Or is it? Here?s the VERIFIED
>>> numbers on the car:
>>>
>>> VIN 101379W700333
>>> WRN# 105365
>>> 09A A build date
>>> 71 paint
>>> 700 interior
>>> 95 ?glide
>>> owner?s phone # (I have it but am not going to put it on the net)
>>>
>>> BUT here?s the problem. The roster identifies the following car:
>>>
>>> VIN# 105679W700333
>>> WRN# 110220
>>> 09A A build
>>> 10 paint
>>> 701 interior
>>> 140 ?glide
>>> owner: Wilbur McCoy, Toledo, Oh
>>>
>>> Now somebody please explain that!
>>>
>>> -Mark
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 22:35:20 -0500
>> From: "Mark Corbin" <airvair at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: [1969] Explain this!
>> To: <dave at arborlea.com>, <1969 at corvair.org>
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>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> The roster I checked was the '03 roster, just the one most handy to grab 
>> at
>> the moment. But I'm sure the info hasn't been changed. My friend, who I've
>> known since, forever, is scrupulously honest, so I don't doubt, knowing 
>> him
>> as I do, that this 500's info is certain. He told me about it at the last
>> Florida convention, and asked, since I live in Ohio, to see if I could 
>> check
>> on the Toledo car (Mr. McCoy's convert). The 500's owner's phone number 
>> was
>> told to me in confidence, so I've been sitting on the info until now. Why 
>> I
>> posted at this moment is a spur of the moment thing. I just have not been
>> able to check on the Toledo car. So somebody's going to have to check on
>> it's VIN. But it would be wild if the two DID have the same numbers! Would
>> probably be the first time in history, for any car, for it to happen, if
>> verified.
>>
>> What is this #0338 like? Are you saying that it is really #0333? I think 
>> my
>> friend found it in Indiana, as I think the phone # is an Indianapolis area
>> code.
>>
>> Also, just found another one not on the roster, #2520 a Monza coupe
>> w/140/4speed, posi, black out, green in. It's in SC and has just been 
>> bought
>> by a young guy named Cole Adcock. Car's in rough but restorable condition,
>> and Cole is real enthused about doing something with it.
>>
>> -Mark
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: dave at arborlea.com
>> Sent: Friday, February 7, 2014 3:08 PM
>> To: 1969 at corvair.org
>> Subject: Re: [1969] Explain this!
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> I can't explain it, but I do know that there are errors in there, so
>> it's not surprising.  I did find that at one point we identified 0338,
>> located in IN, sometime in late 2011, and I wonder if there was an error
>> made confusing an 8 for a 3.  Also, now that I look, I'm puzzled by why
>> 0338 didn't end up in the current roster, so have to go search my email
>> archives for that answer.
>>
>> I'm wrapping-up revisions to the roster to get it sent out - way late
>> in finalizing this version - so I'll make the updates to reflect the
>> corrected information for 0333 and leave the other car information in
>> there with a "?" for the unknown VIN.  I'll also check around to see if
>> I can find any more info on where 0333 came from.
>>
>> Where did you find Wilbur's name?  What version/issue of the roster did
>> you find him in?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On 2014-02-07 14:01, Mark Corbin wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> A trusted friend reported to me some time back of a ?69 that he had
>>> verified but ?wasn?t? on the roster. Or is it? Here?s the VERIFIED
>>> numbers on the car:
>>>
>>> VIN 101379W700333
>>> WRN# 105365
>>> 09A A build date
>>> 71 paint
>>> 700 interior
>>> 95 ?glide
>>> owner?s phone # (I have it but am not going to put it on the net)
>>>
>>> BUT here?s the problem. The roster identifies the following car:
>>>
>>> VIN# 105679W700333
>>> WRN# 110220
>>> 09A A build
>>> 10 paint
>>> 701 interior
>>> 140 ?glide
>>> owner: Wilbur McCoy, Toledo, Oh
>>>
>>> Now somebody please explain that!
>>>
>>> -Mark
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