<VV> Orig. Tucker blueprints; was: Tucker - Corvair related in 2 ways; NO CORVAIR
Frank DuVal
corvairduval at cox.net
Sun Aug 8 21:40:58 EDT 2010
Yes we HAVE!
It was a great tour.
And the second story of his warehouse is full of Tucker blueprints.
He liked our Corvairs, because they were collector car that could be
DRIVEN! His Tuckers are never driven now, as they are too valuable....
Frank DuVal
Wrsssatty at aol.com wrote:
><A friend sent me this link - *snip*
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>_http://www.laubly.com/1948tucker.htm_
>(http://www.laubly.com/1948tucker.htm)
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>The on line article says, inter alia,:
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><(the original blueprints have been lost), >
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>Not true. A gentleman in Virginia who owns 3 or 4 Tuckers has them. I am
>away for the week-end and don't have access to my "library" so I don't
>have the particulars. Could look it up Mon. if anyone is interested. He is
>in a part of VA considered a D.C. suburb. His private collection is open by
>appointment to the public. He is very kind and generous with his time and
>access to his collection. I arranged to stop by and visit on my way down
>to the Jacksonville, FL convention. The blueprints are all stored and some
>laid out in the upstairs portion of the building that houses his
>collection. Even he hasn't had the opportunity to go through them all and catalog
>them. I believe that the local VA Corsa chapter has visited his collection
>as a club outing.
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>~Bill Stanley
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