<VV> Re: Sad news: Corvair involved in fatal accident

Eric Elliott corsa at mac.com
Fri Oct 13 23:04:45 EDT 2006


Matt,

I have a Google news alert set up for "Corvair" so I get emailed  
every time a news article with a Corvair in it comes across Google news.

Unfortunately, this story was a tragic one.

- Eric
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> In a message dated 10/13/2006 2:14:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time,  
> corsa at mac.com
> writes:
>
>> According to the article, a '65 Corvair was traveling at 35 mph when
>> it lost control and started fishtailing, and collided with a
>> motorcycle, killing the motorcyclist. Short of ice or maybe rain, I'm
>> not sure I could cause my Corvair to fishtail at 35 mph. Surely the
>> driver was traveling at a much higher rate of speed?
>>
>> http://www.theunion.com/article/20061010/NEWS/110100165
>>
>> - Eric
>>
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>
> How in the World did you find out about this?
>
> Matt Nall
> '69 stocker, '66 vert, '65 v8, '66turbo, Vairboat, Sandcar, 64 cp
> ALLVAIR!
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