<VV> car body terminology (no vair!)

Alan and Clare Wesson alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk
Mon Apr 6 16:36:44 EDT 2009


That's a good idea - perhaps I ought to drive it along with the doors open 
(people always display them at shows with the doors open, in the same way 
that they always display Ford Retractables with the roof half open!).

Cheers

Alan



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk>; 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 9:32 PM
Subject: <VV> car body terminology (no vair!)


>A hardtop when the doors are open and a sedan when they are closed.  In the
> case at hand, it is both since the doors are only open on one side.  <BIG
> GRIN>
> Later, JR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:18 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> degrading terminology, was: FOR SALE
>
>
>>> How do you categorise my Lancia Appia, which is pillarless with
>>> suicide doors but has pillars in the doors? The sides are much more open
>>> when they are open than any Corvair, but when the doors are closed they
>>> look
>>> like a regular car).
>>
>> Is this a hardtop or a sedan? No pillars...
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/24248744@N00/186693366
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Alan
>>
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