[FC] Fwd: FC Toys

[damien seynave]

--- JOSEPH DARINSIG <joedarinsig at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 16:52:46 -0800 (PST)
> From: JOSEPH DARINSIG <joedarinsig at yahoo.com>
> Subject: FC Toys
> To: corvanatics at corvair.org, misterming at yahoo.com
> 
>  I was forwarded this question and information from
> Jim Enfield (a Corvanatics member). About wether a
> Greenbrier diecast toy was ever made....!!?? The
> answer is: "no." 
>  There were numerous Greenbrier and Corvan tin toys
> manufactured, all Japanese. Such as KTS, A.L. Toys
> (Asakusa). Structo made the yellow Greenbrier
> (metal)
> School Bus version, as well as all the Rampisde
> trucks
> in many colors. 
>  Amway made two Corvan shampoo plastic vans,
> similiar
> to the Avon cars/trucks. One was molded in white
> polyethlyene plastic, and the other was green. Also,
> a
> small blow mold type Greenbrier; about 4 1/2" long
> was
> made with the Pennsylvania Elks Home Service Program
> name on the side. It was in white, and could be used
> as a bank.
>  Again, referring to you original question: there
> was
> "no" Greenbrier diecast toys produced. As Gary
> Swiatowy also mentioned, there was some resin cast
> repro Greenbrier/Corvans on Ebay in two sizes. And,
> there was "no" plastic model kits ever produced
> either
> on a Greenbrier or Corvan.
>  I have over 600+ Corvair toys in my collection,
> ranging from Promos, built/unbuilt model kits,
> diecast, Tins, other materials. Hope this
> information
> helps on your question...
>  Joe Darinsig
> 
> 
>  Canb you please forward this answer to your
> Corvanatics email group, etc. Thanks.
> 
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