FW: <VV> Drive your Corvair

[airvair]

Poor babies. Wanna trade? We'd be thrilled with ONLY 20%. Around here,
it's the pure 100% stuff!

-Mark

Dennis & Debbie PLEAU wrote:
> 
> We're not happy here, the City of Colorado Springs has decided to increase
> the salt content in the gravel/salt mixture from 6% to 20%.  The letters to
> the editors are running wild.
> 
> dp
> 
> >From: airvair <airvair at richnet.net>
> >To: "Brandes, Guy" <GBrandes at loebermotors.com>
> >CC: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> >Subject: Re: FW: <VV> Drive your Corvair
> >Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:40:14 -0500
> >
> >That's what I call our "salt paving" crew. We spread it so thick around
> >here that you literally can't tell if the road is concrete or blacktop.
> >It even obscures the yellow center lines.
> >
> >-Mark in frigid, snowy, and salt-laden Ohio
> >
> >"Brandes, Guy" wrote:
> > >
> > > I LOVE mine toooo much to drive it with the amount of salt that is
> > > deposited on our streets, they look like the salt flats!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Guy Brandes
> > >
> > > 65 VAIR 140
> > > (near Chicago)
> > >
> > > So even though it was cold today and I had nowhere in particular to go,
> > > I took the 65 Monza out for a drive.  I love driving that car.  I love
> > > looking through the windshield and seeing the fender edges and holding
> > > onto that skinny, hard steering wheel with its little metal rings.   It
> > > was a great drive, even though I couldn't put the top down.  I got to
> > > listen to the tinney AM radio and I could still hear that Corvair engine
> > > back there.  Sweet.
> > >
> > > So any of you guys with your pretty cars that you park in the garage and
> > > rarely drive, get 'em out and drive 'em.  They love it and you will too
> > >
> > > mikeH
> > > Chilly southeast VA.
> > >