<VV> The Last Corvair Article (Corvair in Print)
Spence Shepard
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Thu Nov 24 20:35:15 EST 2005
That's it.
Spence Shepard
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> Probably the Pate Museum of Transportation in Fort Worth. Not to be
> confused with the Texas Transportation Museum that has the 1996 Corvair
> Monza <http://www.txtransportationmuseum.org/Auto.htm>.
> Jim Davis
>
> At 04:08 PM 11/24/2005, Spence Shepard wrote:
>>I remember seeing a '69 Corvair in a museum in Texas in about 1980. It was
>>billed as being "new" and one of the last ones. I'm not sure where the
>>Museum was, I think near Fort Worth. I remember it was west of Dallas. I
>>don't think it was an entirely automotive museum and I was surprised to
>>see the car there. I'm sure someone in NTCA knows about it.
>>
>>Spence Shepard, former NTCA member
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Russ Moorhouse"
>><corvair65 at verizon.net>
>>To: "VV" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 5:22 PM
>>Subject: <VV> The Last Corvair Article (Corvair in Print)
>>
>>
>>>Excuse me if this has been mentioned before. I didn't see it if it was.
>>>
>>>The last two issues of Hemmings Classic Car (December and January) have
>>>had a short article on the last Corvair. December's pertained to a
>>>Corvair in the Art Astor collection, in Anaheim, CA, and was being
>>>advertised as the last Corvair. In January's article, David Newell, sets
>>>the record straight. That was the first I had heard of a body being built
>>>after 6000, but never got a VIN or running gear and is supposed to sit in
>>>a museum in TX. Has anyone seen this?
>>>
>>>December's issue also had an article on the 1967 Chevy Astro I, which was
>>>Corvair based and was supposed to have a 240 HP OHC Corvair engine in it.
>>>David Newell and Larry Claypool are mentioned in this article.
>>>
>>>Hemmings Classic Car has always been very favorable in their articles on
>>>the Corvair.
>>>
>>>Russ Moorhouse
>>>'65 Corsa coupe 140 HP
>>>Group Corvair Member
>>>Corsa Member
>>>Kent Island, MD
>>>
>>>
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