<VV> The Forcasta, custom show car built on a '60 Monza coupe

[Robert Marlow, Vairtec Corporation]

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--Bob


On 2/7/2018 9:16 AM, BBRT wrote:
> Bob is too modest. He announced the showing of the "Forcanoestoga" when the first one came out...
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> Subject: Re: <VV> The Forcasta, custom show car built on a '60 Monza coupe
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> Never heard of it?  Dave, you're younger than I thought!  I remember the
> "Forcasta" when it made its debut -- I was into Corvairs from the day
> they hit the showrooms.
>
> --Bob
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> On 2/6/2018 10:54 PM, Dave Leonard via VirtualVairs wrote:
>> Was watching American Pickers this evening, and they visited a fellow in Ann
>> Arbor MI who had an extensive collection of "bubble cars" - custom cars
>> built with bubble-tops.  One specifically mentioned was "The Forcasta" which
>> was noted as being based on a Corvair.  I had never heard of it, and thought
>> it was interesting.  A bit of poking around, and sure enough, there is a
>> write-up on it with pictures:
>> https://www.kustomrama.com/index.php?title=The_Forcasta   "1960 Chevrolet
>> Corvair Monza Bubble Top Custom built by legendary show car builder Darryl
>> Starbird of Wichita, Kansas in 1961."
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>> Would make an interesting article for the Communique if anyone near Ann
>> Arbor could look up Rick and go look at the car.
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>> Dave
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