<VV> Scrapping Corvairs humor?

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Dec 21 00:14:05 EST 2009


OK... Do you think the average scrappage rate could be 50 per day for 50 
years?  That would move the decimal.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "FrankCB" <frankcb at aol.com>
To: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>; "VirtualVairs AA" 
<VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Scrapping Corvairs humor?


> Hey JR,
>     Better check your calculator again.  91,250 is only about FIVE% not 
> 50% of the 1.8 million built.
>     Frank Burkhard
>
> In a message dated 12/20/09 20:09:05 Eastern Standard Time, 
> hmlinc at sbcglobal.net writes:
> Let's see 50 years X 365 days = 18,250 days.
>
> 1.8 million (or so) Corvairs built.
>
> Let's say the average scrappage has been 5 per day for the last 50 years. 
> I
> doubt it is actually that high.
>
> 50 X 365 X 5 = 91,250 which is roughly half of number built.  Is it a
> concern?  Well maybe, but I'll likely be scrapped before the last Corvair
> ever is.
>
> Later, JR
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