<VV>re: Corvair a should-be classic? - Milestone Car Society

Ron ronh at owt.com
Fri Aug 24 01:55:54 EDT 2007


Stop worrying about it and let the classic people be.  There's no 
requirement that you read Schultz's column.
RonH

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Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: <VV>re: Corvair a should-be classic? - Milestone Car Society


> In a message dated 8/22/2007 2:37:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> corvair65 at verizon.net writes:
>
> On  another note for those of us who subscribe to Hemmings Classic Car, is
> anyone besides me getting tired of reading David Schultz's column?   He 
> just
> goes on and on about the CCCA considers a classic. until I'm sick  of 
> hearing
> it.  It's as if nobody else is entitled to call their car  a classic, 
> because
> it hasn't been mandated a classic by  CCCA.
> Yes; a magazine I tend to devour cover to cover, but find the  snobbism
> inherent in this guy's attitude to be out of character with all the  other 
> articles
> and features.
> I remember thinking that while I enjoy reading the articles about  classes
> and types of cars that I have no personal interest in ever owning in  that
> magazine - this guy makes it clear that he and the CCCA people  would have 
> no
> interest in the "common" cars that fill the rest of the magazine.  Cars 
> that were
> built to a price point. Guess what? My house wasn't  built using only the
> finest materials and workmanship and  a money-is-no-object budget either; 
> but I
> enjoy making it as nice as it can  be. And the fact that mansion dwellers 
> might
> scoff at it doesn't make me  any less proud of it. Ditto my Corvair.
>  Matt from L.I. ('66 Monza Coupe  110/pg)
>
>
>
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