<VV> Driving your Vair?
Mike Kost
vairmike at sbcglobal.net
Fri Apr 7 12:48:42 EDT 2006
Sethracer at aol.com wrote:
>
>In a message dated 4/7/2006 9:24:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>aeroned at aol.com writes:
>
>Before everyone on VV climbs on my back, let me say the above comments are
>intended as humor. I own two LM Corvairs and drive them as often as I can.
>While my own reliability is not perfect, I would drive either of my Corvairs
>anywhere. On the other hand if either of my Corvairs were in the beautiful
>condition of Kent's or Bill's, I would give serious consideration to trailering
>them.
>
>Ned
>
>
>
>I guess there is a bell curve for driving your Corvair any long distance. If
>you are unsure of the condition, or it is a race car that wouldn't likely
>make a 1000 mile trip under it's own power, you would trailer or flat tow it.
>Better than that, but not close to a Concours ready car, you drive it. (This is
> the vast majority of Corvairs). Once it gets good enough that driving it a
>long distance "endangers" the purpose of the car, as in a true Show car. It's
>up on the trailer, preferably an enclosed one. - Seth
>
>
Or if the family wants to come along and won't stand for going that far
in cramped quarters and few of the modern amenities.
Mike Kost
Drove to 1 convention and the wife said "NEVER AGAIN"!
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