[NoVa-Corvairs] Fwd: MuseumBrier is Vair Fair bound

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Tue Apr 27 21:57:44 EDT 2010


FYI - there was some interest in CORSA merchandise too, Pete is bringing some along.

Begin forwarded message:

> Are you ready for the Virginia Vair Fair this weekend? I 
> have the MuseumBrier all loaded up in the driveway. In 
> fact it is so loaded up that I will be bringing it to the 
> event on a trailer. Even my Chevy pickup is full of stuff. 
> What kind of stuff? How about the CPF traveling display 
> including a prototype Rochester Fuel Injected Corvair 
> engine? Circa 1962! We also have a modular six-cylinder 
> Corvair engine that was planned for a 1964 introduction, 
> but got shelved. Also in the display is an aluminum case 
> 4-speed Corvair transmission. This one was designed for 
> the 1960 Corvair but the material was switched over to 
> cast iron for the case before they actually released it 
> for 1961 production. Have you ever seen a 1958 Holden 
> Suburban? We have a wind tunnel model of one in the 
> display. Of course most of you know that vehicle as a 
> Corvair Greenbrier!
> 
> I will also have a good selection of CORSA merchandise 
> available for purchase by any CORSA member present. Not a 
> CORSA member yet? Don't worry! I'll have free copies of 
> the Communique with a membership application right there 
> on the dust jacket. Stuff loaded in the truck and 'Brier 
> includes: T-shirts (LOTS of T-shirts!), hats, patches, 
> decals, pins, membership rosters, the new Tech Guide 
> Volume 3, the excellent Corvair Basics manual and a few 
> Clark's catalogs if you haven't gotten your copy yet. 
> Please plan to buy some of this stuff and make my return 
> trip to Slippery Rock a little lighter!! At least stop by 
> the MuseumBrier display and visit. We can swap lies, er I 
> mean "stories" about our Corvair conquests. See you in 
> Leesburg? - Caveman Pete



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