<VV> Transporting a Corvair/membership

Louis C. Armer, Jr. carmerjr@mindspring.com
Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:24:34 -0400


Tom, the most important items to take with you on this trip are
A CORSA MEMBERSHIP, a CORSA directory, a cell phone
and a charge card...................If you haven't already joined
CORSA, please join now.

Corvairly,
Chuck Armer
Tri-Membership Chairman
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At 12:19 PM 9/28/04 -0400, you wrote:
>If you got the time, go for it! I'd drive it back if it were me. Just take 
>it easy on the acceleration for the first 500 miles, and vary the engine 
>speed frequently. If it's in good condition, you won't have any problems. 
>Besides, nothing like a shakedown cruise to make sure she's shipshape!
>
>-Mark C.
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>Cepak, Tom A wrote:
>
>>I thought about flying out and driving back.  The current owner says
>>that the engine has only 150 miles on it after the complete rebuild.  He
>>thought it I could drive it home but he said the engine should be broken
>>in slowly, so he'd have it transported.  What's your opinion?
>>
>>Fly out (with tool box and assortment of what usually breaks), drive
>>back.
>>
>>Later, JR
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