<VV> car body terminology (no vair!)

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Apr 6 16:32:07 EDT 2009


A hardtop when the doors are open and a sedan when they are closed.  In the 
case at hand, it is both since the doors are only open on one side.  <BIG 
GRIN>
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:18 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> degrading terminology, was: FOR SALE


>> How do you categorise my Lancia Appia, which is pillarless with
>> suicide doors but has pillars in the doors? The sides are much more open
>> when they are open than any Corvair, but when the doors are closed they
>> look
>> like a regular car).
>
> Is this a hardtop or a sedan? No pillars...
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/24248744@N00/186693366
>
> Cheers
>
> Alan
> 


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