CORSA 2012: Corvair Raffle Car

EDWARD BOURGONDIEN ward at lightningspeed.net
Mon Dec 6 12:16:41 EST 2010


Bob is right, it is better to buy a Corvair that needs very little work.
You are going to be busy working on the convention and time is getting going
to pass quickly.  If the car looks good ticket sales will go easy.

Ward

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Vairtec Corporation
<Vairtec at optonline.net>wrote:

> I hadn't yet weighed in on the prior messages, but yes, for a raffle
> car, starting with the best car is a better plan.  There is no way that
> in the next 18 months we as a group are going to be able to purchase and
> restore a car, even a decent car.
>
> Also, Sarah's message, in which she says that the car cost $10,000 to
> acquire and that the raffle netted $20,000 means that, at $5 per ticket,
> they sold 6000 tickets.  Nice work, and clearly the result of some
> butt-busting volunteers.
>
> And, in keeping with Brian's oft-repeated mantra of "whose lips move"
> (meaning, who is actually going to DO what needs to be done, if we as a
> group acquire a car, be it a perfect car or a restoration project),
> where is this 110-sq ft object going to reside until convention time?
>
> --Bob Marlow
>
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