[FC] RE: check out this link to a cool truck history website

M & M Sweaney corvanatics@corvair.org
Fri Jan 2 11:54:06 2004


You bet!  One phrase a Rampside owner made to me once was "You get tired of
loading it before you overload it".  :-)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christopher E Nicholson" <censport@juno.com>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] RE: check out this link to a cool truck history website


> I'll second that! You should've seen the time I delivered phone books
> with my Rampside! LOL
>
> Chris Nicholson
> Nashville, TN
> '63 Corvan 8-door 140/4
> '64 Greenbrier 110/PG
> '63 700 sedan 84/PG
>
> On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 19:13:26 -0800 "Kent Sullivan" <kentsu@corvairkid.com>
> writes:
> > I don't agree with this part:
> >
> > "Corvair pickups were designed for light and bulky loads. In no
> > sense were
> > they expected to replace the hard working conventional half-ton
> > pickups."
> >
> > The Corvair truck load rating was 1980 lbs (call that 2000 lbs = 1
> > ton).
> > They may not move fast fully-loaded but they do the job.
> >
> > --Kent
> >
> >   _____
> >
> > From: corvairs-owner@cybrus.net [mailto:corvairs-owner@cybrus.net]
> > On Behalf
> > Of Merv and or Loretta
> > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 4:59 PM
> > To: corvairs@cybrus.net; corvanatics@corvair.org
> > Subject: WC: check out this link to a cool truck history website
> >
> >
> > http://www.pickuptruck.com/html/history/chev_segment7.html
> >
> > tres kewl!
> >
> > Merv KRull
> > Salmon Arm
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