<VV> a little praise for Corsa here...
Louis Armer
carmerjr at mindspring.com
Wed Feb 18 22:35:01 EST 2009
KUDOS TO YOU MARK, It's good to hear that a new member feels good
about joining Corsa and is helping another Corvair owner.
Thanks,
Chuck Armer
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At 08:30 PM 2/18/2009, you wrote:
>I've only been involved with Corvairs now for 2 years due to my purchase of
>one in need of some "tweaking" and my joining of the local club. I would
>like to offer some thanks to the folks who operate Corsa and print the fine
>"Communiquet" that I enjoy very much. Maybe some improvements can
>be made, but
>as for me, I couldn't put it together or print it myself, so I feel a great
>job has been done by all. As for membership dropping off, I think we all
>should go out of our way to get young folks interested in
>our cars. I find that
>younger folks just seem to know little about them, or have never even heard
>of a Corvair. You know that they are the ones that will be needed
>to buy them
>after we have "gone on", or else what will ever happen to them in the
>future? Think about that. I have read that some folks don't like
>working on
>Corvairs for others due to someone " using" the good nature of some
>club's members
>just to get their cars fixed. Well that does sound and look bad but...when
>Corvairs were newer there were lots of folks that had to use mechanics
>elsewhere to get them fixed too. Now we still have plenty of them
>to enjoy today
>due to someone helping someone or fixing the cars years ago, so I don't mind
>helping quite a bit, the one young guy I know, who is struggling
>trying to get
>his first Corvair on the road (even tho' he lives 75 miles away). There's
>no pay in it for me, but i'm contributing to the "longer" life of
>the car and
> hobby. Lets all give it that shot for the future. Mark
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