<VV> Temporary Junkyard resident Monza

Charles Lee Chaz at ProperProper.com
Wed Nov 24 16:58:15 EST 2010


"Race-ification" meaning "form follows function" which produced an excuse 
for some of the ugliest cars, but coolest, cars ever built, and the 356 
Porsche comes to mind, a/k/a the "bathtub" ?

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Sethracer at aol.com>
To: <corvairdad at gmail.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 1:50 PM
Subject: <VV> Temporary Junkyard resident Monza


> I especially liked your definition:
>
> "Roadification" - The process of repairing and refurbishing a car up to 
> the
> point where it can safely be driven on public roads. Cosmetic restoration
> is not  a priority.
>
>
> I've owned  cars like that. I would add another definition - for our
> "competitive"  friends:
>
>  - The process of repairing and preparing a car up  to the
> point where it can pass tech, and safely be driven on the race track or
> autocross course. Cosmetic restoration is not a priority. (Often an
> anti-priority!)
>
> Seth Emerson 



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