<VV> Cash for Clunkers NO CORVAIR except that if you let this happen some will get junked!

[Ron]

Nowhere does it say that you must but a new car!  As I read it, in order to 
get the rebate you need to buy one, with certain restrictions, but that's 
simple logic.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Houston" <jhouston001 at cfl.rr.com>
To: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk>
Cc: "VirtualVairs AA" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>; "J R Read_HML" 
<hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Cash for Clunkers NO CORVAIR except that if you let this 
happen some will get junked!


> What I don't like about it is the statement "anyone that has a car over
> 8 years old, MUST buy a new one"...  What if I can't afford a new one??
> What if I don't WANT a new one??  My pickup is already 4 years old and
> it isn't paid off yet... so I'll get it paid off, and then 3 years
> later, I HAVE to go out and start over?  Where does the government get
> off trying to put me into debt?  I thought the country was in trouble
> because of too much debt already...  okay, that's enough...
>
> (I know, this needs to go to VV talk...)
>
> Jim Houston
> '65 Monza coupe
>
> Alan and Clare Wesson wrote:
>> They are bringing in this pathetically stupid idea here as well.
>>
>> Even the environmentalists, who usually fall for sh*t like this because 
>> they
>> hate cars so much, have for once been savvy enough to spot it for the dud
>> that it is.
>>
>> This from the 'greenest' contributor to Britain's most liberal newspaper:
>>
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/georgemonbiot/2009/feb/06/waste-car-scrappage
>>
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/mar/10/car-scrappage-payments
>>
>> and this is probably the best:
>>
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/mar/12/greenwash-fred-pearce-cash-back-cars
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Alan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "VirtualVairs AA" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:17 PM
>> Subject: <VV> Cash for Clunkers
>>
>>
>>
>>> It might be worth keeping an eye on this one to see if it develops into
>>> something more threatening to our "parts" cars.
>>> http://www.cnbc.com/id/29755660/site/14081545?__source=yahoo%7Cheadline%7Cquote%7Ctext%7C&par=yahoo
>>>
>>> Later, JR
>>>
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