[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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