<VV> MuseumBrier is Vair Fair bound

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Wed May 5 22:03:33 EDT 2010


I meant to thank Pete sooner for bringing the MuseumBrier to the Vair Fair.  If you get a chance to see the displays, they are well worth it, and you can get closer than in a normal museum.  Thanks!

--Bryan

On Apr 27, 2010, at 9:00 PM, peter koehler wrote:

> Are you ready for the Virginia Vair Fair this weekend? I 
> have the MuseumBrier all loaded up in the driveway. In 
> fact it is so loaded up that I will be bringing it to the 
> event on a trailer. Even my Chevy pickup is full of stuff. 
> What kind of stuff? How about the CPF traveling display 
> including a prototype Rochester Fuel Injected Corvair 
> engine? Circa 1962! We also have a modular six-cylinder 
> Corvair engine that was planned for a 1964 introduction, 
> but got shelved. Also in the display is an aluminum case 
> 4-speed Corvair transmission. This one was designed for 
> the 1960 Corvair but the material was switched over to 
> cast iron for the case before they actually released it 
> for 1961 production. Have you ever seen a 1958 Holden 
> Suburban? We have a wind tunnel model of one in the 
> display. Of course most of you know that vehicle as a 
> Corvair Greenbrier!



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