<VV> CORSA publications scanning project?

[Jay Pitchford]

I have a large copier/scanner at work that I can use, and would be
happy to help. Please ask Gary or Bruce to contact me.

Jay Pitchford
Columbus OH
'65 Corsa Vert

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Jamie & Tanya Reinhart
<jtreinhart at omnitelcom.com> wrote:
> All, From what I have been told the Communique has been produced in
> electronic/digitized form since April of 1999. This makes it fairly easy to
> change them into the PDF form that is used on the website. Scanning and
> digitizing the remaining 20 years of Communiques will take some work. It is
> not as simple as scanning the document and turning it in to a PDF. Gary and
> Bruce worked very hard and spent many hours to perfect the system to do the
> publications that have been finished so far. They are owed a big debt of
> gratitude. I am sure if someone wants to volunteer to scan the others they
> can tell you exactly how to do it. It is a very important project for the
> success of the website, which in my opinion is the key to CORSA's future.
>
> Jamie Reinhart
> CORSA President
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ramon Rodriguez III
> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2012 7:45 PM
> To: Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA
> Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re:  CORSA publications scanning project?
>
> This might not be out of the question since as far as I know all the really
> rare early stuff has already been done.  It would probably be difficult to
> find an individual with a very large collection willing to cut them, but
> maybe not as difficult if we assembled all the missing issues from many
> people donating smaller very incomplete collections.
>
> Ray R
>
> On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA <
> gsteve at hammatt.com> wrote:
>
>> May I suggest something?
>>
>> If a run of all (or nearly all) of the needed issues
>> can be assembled.........now everyone should
>> take 2-3 deep breaths............and slice off the
>> bound edge.  After that, simply run them through
>> an automatic feeder mechanism on your scanner
>> and.....success!
>>
>> I understand that a single collection of issues
>> would be robbed of their originality, but they in
>> turn could be rebound in book form for future
>> use.
>>
>> Just a thought............
>>
>> Steve Hammatt
>> Mount Vernon WA USA
>>
>>
>>
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