<VV> Convention Wardrobe

[Harry Yarnell]

Are you the Rachel Ray of VV?

Harry Yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
perryman, MD
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis & Debbie Pleau" <ddpleau at earthlink.net>
To: "corvairs" <lonwall at corvairunderground.com>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Convention Wardrobe


> As someone who got to know Lon and Linda because I was often on Portland
on
> business trips, I can assure you if you like a beer now and then, stop
into
> a McMinnimans for a Terminator Stout.  The places to eat (remember I'm
> usually on and expense account when in Portland) is Jake's downtown and
> McCormick's in Beaverton which is my favorite.  The Rink and Hall street
> are also really good for beef.
>
> Can't wait to get to Oregon.  Sounds like I need my corks to compete with
> Walter and Lon in the log rolling contest.
>
> Dennis
>
> At 05:16 PM 7/12/2005, corvairs wrote:
> >You're all wrong - You're coming to Oregon in July. Blue jeans (faded,
> >ripped ok, unless you're going to be visiting Powell's Books or any one
of
> >the McMinniman's establishments - at least make sure they're clean then)
,
> >T shirt or if  it gets cold, a long sleeve flannel shirt. Overalls are
ok,
> >but real locals prefer the stagged pants with Stihl chainsaw orange
> >suspenders. Just remember NOT to wear your "corks" (caulk boots) into
most
> >establishments as you'll be asked to leave or at least take them off.
> >
> >Some last minute schedule changes for "unofficial" events -
> >
> >Barb Sizemore Forest Slug Hunt      moved earlier to 6 am (when the best
> >slugs are out)
> >
> >Walter Carter/ Lon Wall Log rolling on the Columbia - same time as before
> >
> >Gary Baldwin's  All Northwest Snipe Hunt   - originally scheduled for
> >midnight, moved to 1:30 am due a change in state Snipe Hunting
> >regulations. Also remember that your limit is 27 Snipes - that's down
from
> >last years'  45.
> >
> >Tonya Harding Hubcap Toss -  Same time as previously scheduled unless she
> >is incarcerated again.
> >
> >And one new event to add!
> >Oregon Logging Supply's Sawdust Eating contest!      Noon on the
promenade.
> >
> >Unca Lonald
> >
> >www.corsaoregon.com
> >
> >
> >
> >Donald Manen wrote:
> >
> >>But now I'm torn over which shoes to bring- high tops,
> >>wing tips (mine have grass stains from mowing in
> >>them), cowboy boots  (mine have the normal cow
> >>stains), sandals (someone suggested) that I never
> >>heard of, can't pronounce, or spell, and I'm sure are
> >>not sold by Goober's in Floresville.
> >>
> >>Technical item ---I just weighed the rods (separate
> >>from pistons) from one of my project engines--- six
> >>rods had a weight spread from 416 grams to 448
> >>grams---approx 1.2 ounces difference.......  was that
> >>an acceptable spread at GM,,,, or was this engine
> >>built during the employee Christmas party after tee
> >>minny martoonies?????
> >>
> >>I just had a flash back to someone's request for a
> >>"torque spec"--- and someone on VV responded with
> >>"one-half turn before it snaps".
> >>
> >>
> >>Don Manen-at the Gopher Ranch
> >>which IS Under the "X" in TeXas (for Wildman)
> >>
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