<VV> Winning Trophies- was Re: Don't Judge the Undercarriage

[Tony Underwood]

At 03:03 PM 4/10/2010, Harry Yarnell wrote:
>Frank's right, enjoy and drive the car. What good are trophy's (except in
>wives)? You can't spend them. Your moment of glory when the MC hands you the
>trophy will be gone as soon as you sit down. It'll sit on the shelf,
>collecting dust, til it gets shipped to the attic with the rest of the
>detritus of your life.
>I've got some very nice Corvairs, and whenever they're in a show, it's JUST
>for show.
>
>Now if the show's offering some cash rewards, maybe I'll get off my ass and
>do some detailing...
>
>Harry Yarnell
>Perryman Garage and Orphanage
>hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "FrankCB" <frankcb at aol.com>
>To: "Wayne B." <afvair at yahoo.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 1:48 PM
>Subject: <VV> Winning Trophies- was Re: Don't Judge the Undercarriage
>
>
> > Wayne,
> >     You're actually considering selling your "very nice" Corvair because
> > you can't WIN TROPHIES with it anymore????
> >     Yikes!!!   I hope I never get to that stage in my life!
> >
> > Frank "likes DRIVER Corvairs" Burkhard






This is almost enough to get me to post photos of my '60 
4-door.    It is the only car I ever saw that won a "Beater Class" 
contest as a write-in.



tony..