<VV> RE:VV 15 years first car
bob mccrum
bmccrum@comcast.net
Fri, 31 Dec 2004 22:31:42 -0600
an audi diesel also fits those parameters and her friends won't want to be
seen in it either. bob mc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Sheridan" <sheridanma@adelphia.net>
To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> RE:VV 15 years first car
> Rod,
> First of all, I am not a dad, so you really didn't ask my opinion, but
> I'm going to give it anyway :o).
>
> Alesia, has a very good point. If she doesn't want a Corvair, or any old
> car, you could be in trouble giving her one.
>
> On the other hand, if she is really into old cars, and more importantly,
> Corvairs, AND you are an expert Corvair mechanic, AND you can do body
> work, AND this can be a project that the two of you can work on
> together, then get her a Corvair.
>
> If none of the above applies, and she is a typical teenager, then she
> will want lots of bling. However, I've heard from others that a used
> American luxury car is a good first car. It has large mass for crash
> protection, it takes lots of gas so it limits her travel :o), and they
> don't cost a lot.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Marc Sheridan
>
>
>
> Frog Princezz wrote:
>
> >Dad,
> >Did you start by asking her what she would like to have? She may want a
dare I say a VW Microbus! Giggle, giggle
> >
> >Alesia
> >
> >
> >Here's one for the dads...my 15-year old daughter is due for her
> >license
> >next
> >summer, so the inevitable "1st car" is not too far behind. Am trying to
> >put
> >my
> >pro-corvair bias aside for a minute while considering if a vair is a
> >wise
> >choice. Safety, reliability, and cost to buy, operate, maintain, and
> >insure
> >are key elements - uniqueness is an added bonus...
> >
> >Looking for some input here...if it were your daughter, what would you
> >do?
> >
> >Thnx
> >
> >Rod
> >66 monza convt
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