<VV> There I went to save the day....

[Ron]

The idea is to always take the latest CORSA Membership Roster with you when 
traveling.  I've found it a lifesaver when trouble happens.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Lee at Proper Pro Per" <chaz at ProperProPer.com>
To: <LonzoVair at aol.com>
Cc: "Virtual Vairs" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> There I went to save the day....


>I know, that's why I did.
>
> It's good to give the club a "heads up" letting them know a member is far 
> from home, and to be on the lookout in case they need help.
>
> I'm not in your neck of the woods, but if I ever am, I'll be sure to take 
> your phone number with me !
>
> Chaz
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: LonzoVair at aol.com
>  To: chaz at ProperProPer.com ; virtualvairs at corvair.org
>  Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 6:18 AM
>  Subject: Re: <VV> There I went to save the day....
>
>
>  In a message dated 2/22/2007 3:27:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
> chaz at ProperProPer.com writes:
>    Let me be the first to say, "That was nice of you" !
>
>  Geez, Thanks Chaz... but I didn't post the story to toot my own horn... 
> well, not entirely.
>  ;-)
>  It's just that this was my first ever experience with an Ultravan (and 
> might I add a VERY NICE one at that!)... working on a Corvair from the 
> "wrong end" is quite a feat (thank God I have long arms!)... it was almost 
> like I remember how it was to go to my Grandma's church when I was little 
> (kneel, stand, kneel, sit, stand, kneel, sit, kneel - you know, those 
> Catholic calisthenics)... that was the longest time I've spent on my knees 
> without saying "Amen" when I stood up.
>  :-)
>  Add to that the fact that I've not been able to work on a Corvair for any 
> length of time due to this leg... well, again, it was really nice to help 
> someone... especially someone as nice as the Standon's are...
>  But the other thing is... if anyone is ever in need of any assistance... 
> well, I say "any", but I don't have a garage to work in, no "shop" tools, 
> or very many of my parts here with me... but if there's anything I *can* 
> do, and you're broke down in my neck of the woods, don't hesitate to give 
> me a shout... I'm still limping around, and I keep my cane with me, but 
> it's the leg thats weak, not the noggin!
>  :-)
>  I'm just a mile from the Western Ky Parkway at exit 124, and the Sonora, 
> KY exit 81 (I think) on I-65 is just about 9 miles, as is the Glendale, KY 
> exit 86 just north of Sonora.
>  Again, it feels so good to be able to help someone... after all the 
> kindness and help you guys have given me these past 3 years with this leg 
> ordeal (yes, March 30th, 2004 is almost 3 years ago), I'll do what I can 
> to pass that kindness back around.
>  After all <Wilfred Brimley voice> "It's the RIGHT thing to do!" <Wilfred 
> Brimley voice>.
>  Later,
>  Lonzo
>
>
>
>  Lon Anderson in White Mills, KY
>  CORSA, Corvanatics, Derby City Corvair, Central Kentucky Corvair
>  1961 Greenbrier
>  1963 Greenbrier
>  1964 700 sedan
>  1969 Monza coupe
>
>
>
>
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