<VV> rebodied corvairs - attachment

[Mike Kost]

I verified the "attachments" and sure enough they contained the VV trailer!

Mike Kost

P.S. I don't use AOL, just Netscape with my DSL.

Bryan Blackwell wrote:

> Because of the way some mailers send or receive mail (especially AOL)  
> and the way it's processed by Mailman, you'll sometimes get either 
> the  VV footer or part of the header as a MIME attachment.  If you 
> open up  replyAll.txt you will probably find the addresses in it.  If 
> you want  us to look at it, forward it to the help address.
>
> --Bryan
>
> P.S. I'm currently managing my 11 year old's All Star baseball team, 
> so  don't expect a prompt reply.  Right now is one of my few free 
> minutes  since early June going through probably mid-July.
>
> --BB
>
> On Jun 28, 2005, at 11:55 AM, J R Read_HML wrote:
>
>> Interesting....
>> Got one from Hank which passed through VV.  It appeared to be a  
>> forwarded message by the subject line.
>>
>> It HAS AN ATTACHMENT - which made it through VV!
>>
>> Now, THAT is not supposed to happen.  The attachment is named  
>> "replyAll.txt" and is 353 bytes.
>>
>> I did NOT open it!
>>
>> I'm headed for Iowa in about 20 minutes, so I'll leave this to the 
>> VV  chairman to sort out what is going on.
>>
>> Attachments (if any) are scanned with anti-virus software.
>>
>> Later, JR
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <kaczmarek at charter.net>
>> To: <HallGrenn at aol.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:42 AM
>> Subject: Re: Fwd: <VV> rebodied corvairs
>>
>>
>>> Folks
>>>
>>> Bob makes some excellent points.
>>> ALWAYS do your homework. If you are satisfied that the car isn't  
>>> stolen, title services exist to help you. It costs, but you can end  
>>> up with a clean title.
>>>
>>> Tony U and others can relate tales of dealing with the DMV trying 
>>> to  get a clear title. In some cases state legislators have to get  
>>> involved to get the job done. TO some, the path of least resistance  
>>> is to buy a VIN plate and title from someone who has "an Extree" as  
>>> they say around here, and take it to the DMV and be done with it. 
>>> in  most cases the VIN and Title are from a car long ago cut up or  
>>> crushed.
>>>
>>> HANK
>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: HallGrenn at aol.com
>>>> Date: 2005/06/28 Tue AM 09:20:27 EDT
>>>> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>>> Subject: Fwd: <VV> rebodied corvairs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I went through getting titles for abandoned cars twice--neither 
>>>> was  easy.
>>>> Most if not all states have some sort of a mechanic's lien sale  
>>>> provision where
>>>> you advertise the car (put the last owner on notice that it is 
>>>> being  sold) and
>>>> then, assuming he doesn't see the ad in the local newspaper and  
>>>> redeem it for
>>>> your storage costs, you take the proof of advertising and the  
>>>> appropriate
>>>> forms and fees to DMV.  My DMV also required a certified letter to  
>>>> the last owner
>>>> (they suggested that they didn't care if I didn't know who the 
>>>> prior  owner
>>>> was--wink, wink--so I sent a letter to "John Doe" C/O general  
>>>> delivery at the
>>>> post office nearest to the location of the car).  The guys in the  
>>>> post office
>>>> had a bet going as to who would redeem it and when I showed up 
>>>> they  wanted to
>>>> know if I was CIA or FBI.  I also checked all stolen car national  
>>>> databases.
>>>> Ultimately you end up with a clean title.  I don't believe in  
>>>> switching VINS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bob Hall
>>>> Group Corvair
>>>


-- 
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.5/32 - Release Date: 6/27/2005