<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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