<VV> Concours-

BBRT chsadek at comcast.net
Tue May 4 18:42:18 EDT 2010


There is an important point here about the power of words.  "Improved". What 
else could be used? Why not?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Hubbell" <whubbell at umich.edu>
To: "Paul Chapman" <corvairjunkie at hotmail.com>; 
<virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org>; "Virtual Vairs" 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Concours-


> Paul,
>
> Actually, it is quite the opposite here in CORSA. The glassy-eyed pure 
> stockers are the ones being suppressed, and exactly for the reasons you 
> mention.  CORSA has always favored other applications of the car over 
> promoting or preserving Stock, and I never had a big problem with that 
> until they decided to start promoting everything else at the EXPENSE of 
> stock, which is implied by claiming that all car which are not stock are 
> "improved".
>
> Everybody want to improve themselves, right?  So how's it gonna feel when 
> you show up at the Concours and they tell you your car is "improved" by 
> getting rid of those stock parts in favor of those aftermarket ones?
>
> Wave goodbye to the last of the Stock Corvairs as their owners either 
> "improve" them or wise up and go to some other organization that 
> appreciates them.
>
> Bill Hubbell
> ------Original Message------
> From: Paul Chapman
> Sender: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
> To: Virtual Vairs
> Subject: <VV> Concours-
> Sent: May 4, 2010 6:03 PM
>
>
> I don't understand this rant about "improved" stock. Well now that I'm 
> thinking of it I guess it doesn't matter what mark of club youre dealing 
> with you allways have the glassy eyed pure stock is the ONLY way and 
> everything else is not to be even concidered! bunch to put up wih. I 
> thought the Vette bunch was a pain. But this is almost as bad. I'm a 
> bleiver that there should be "pure stock", but don't get the train of 
> thought that it is the only way. Myself, I think GM was crazy for puttin 
> those punny 13" wheels on them in the first place.(my openion)
>
>
>
>
>
> Flame suit on.
>
> Paul Chapman
>
> Corsa member
>
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