<VV> New Idea - now fixing them up.

Mark Corbin airvair at earthlink.net
Mon Apr 19 16:06:50 EDT 2010


And to think that some clubs' idea of a "club meeting" is to sit around and
do nothing. Sounds like you guys are having all sorts of fun.

-Mark

> [Original Message]
> From: J R Read_HML <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: <VV> New Idea - now fixing them up.
>
> Over the last several Saturday's, a "buddy" group of 4 guys (one is named 
> Guy), have been gathering for social and Corvair resurrection purposes. 
> There are at least 3 vehicles in our target area at this time.  These
have 
> not run in about 15 years - and one of them - more like 25 years.
>
> So far, we've got a Greenbrier back on the road and it will soon be for 
> sale.  The second one - a '66 coupe - is now running as of this past 
> Saturday.  It will need other things, like brake hoses, wheel cylinder
and 
> MC attention, and a thorough cleaning.  That one is a keeper and the
target 
> is to have it ready by (and drive it to) convention.
>
> The third is a '64 vert (with one of those aftermarket hard tops).  That
one 
> will needs some body parts and a drive train.  We have a donor vehicle
which 
> will contribute the bulk of the needed parts.  That one is also intended
to 
> be a keeper.
>
> We've been having fun doing this and putting non-functioning vehicles
back 
> on the road.
>
> Later, JR
>
> CCE CORSA CORVANANTICS SCG member
> '61 Rampside Standard 4/110
> '65 Monza Convertible 4/140
> "Keep the Love Alive"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- > Other than discussing Rod's great CORVAIR 
> HERITAGE DAY idea, for
> > implementation's sake, either let's all go out and work on a Corvair,
> > drive a Corvair, provide positive answers to queries on the list, or
> > maybe go rescue a Corvair from someone who doesn't want it anymore (and
> > start a new project).
> >
> > 'N' if'n that ain't sootable for ya, go find your favorite bottle and
> > crawl in for a while.
> >
> > Bill Strickland
> >
>




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