<VV> How many bought their Corvairs new and still have them?

Byron LaMotte bhlamotte at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 15:48:35 EST 2021


I like the wonderful sentiments of passing these Corvairs along to
grandchildren, but do you think they will have any interest?

On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 1:02 PM David Marlatt via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Seth,
> Logan, the eldest, is almost 14 months and Takoa, the youngest (so far), is
> 9 months. Different sets of parents of course...
> They are a joy! As a grandpa, I am of the opinion that every kid deserves a
> younger sibling ;-).
> As you can see from my sig line I have a few 'vairs to go round if it comes
> to that!
> Enjoy,
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 2:23 PM Seth Emerson via VirtualVairs <
> virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>
> > So, David, how old is the younger grandson? <grin>
> > I am hoping to pass a 67 Convert along to a grandson, too. I have two.
> But
> > also a few years out. - Seth
> >
> >  my eldest grandson just turned one last month.
> >
> > Dave Marlatt
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Marlatt via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> > To: virtualvairs at corvair.org <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> > Sent: Thu, Dec 31, 2020 12:13 pm
> > Subject: Re: <VV> How many bought their Corvairs new and still have them?
> >
> > I guess I didn't buy my '61 Monza Coupe new either seeing as I wasn't
> born
> > yet and technically it was given to me...
> > My great uncle bought it new in San Francisco, later selling it to his
> > brother-in-law, my grandfather, in Baker OR. My grandfather fixed it up a
> > little bit and then gave it to me in '82 when I turned 16... The first
> > thing I did with it was take a young lady on a date that night and the
> next
> > day drove it 444 miles from Baker back home to Janesville, CA with
> > my parents following in their '72 AMC Matador.
> > Today it sits in my shop in Lakeside, CA patiently waiting for me to fix
> it
> > up again... I'm gonna try to keep it in the family, I've got a few years
> > though, my eldest grandson just turned one last month.
> >
> > Dave Marlatt
> > Lakeside, CA
> > '61 Monza Coupe, '63 Corvan, '63 Greenbrier, '64 Monza Convertible, '64
> > Monza Convertible (parts car)
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