<VV> Stolen Corvair

Larry Shapiro lashap at cox.net
Fri May 28 13:00:21 EDT 2010


The car is not in Mexico.
It is in the garage of a customer who needed a new engine and other parts,
Larry
He will go to jail if I have anything to do with it !

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Houston" <jhouston001 at cfl.rr.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Stolen Corvair


> Unfortunately, it isn't too far to Mexico from LA -- car may already be
> down there...
>
> Jim Houston
>
> On 5/28/2010 12:41 PM, shortle wrote:
>> Dave, I am very sorry to hear of you being victimized. But I am not very 
>> surprised. The location of LS Corvair shop left much to be desired. The 1 
>> time I was there I saw people in very close proximity using drugs on the 
>> sidewalk. I saw what appeared to be "working girls" walking the street. I 
>> saw abandoned cars and dilapidated buildings nearby. I asked Larry about 
>> all that and he stated what a great deal he got. I certainly hope you get 
>> the car back in 1 piece and soon. And I hope you have some very good 
>> insurance to cover your loss. Hagerty insures my classic Corvairs (not as 
>> daily drivers) for $20K each for $150 each per year. I also have a "kill" 
>> swith for my electric fuel pump though I don't always engage it. I 
>> suppose it is time to start. I suspect you will get your car back as it 
>> was probably more of a crime of opportunity than 1 of profit. I wish you 
>> the best of luck.
>> Timothy Shortle in (small town)Durango Colorado
>> I left Los Angeles for many reasons
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>>> From: Dave Thompson<dave.thompson at verizon.net>
>>> Sent: May 27, 2010 11:16 PM
>>> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>>> Subject:<VV>  Stolen Corvair
>>>
>>> People,
>>>
>>> I'm sad to say that today, my daily driver, only vehicle, yellow 63 
>>> Spyder
>>> convertible was stolen from in front of my shop, LS Corvair Parts today. 
>>> I
>>> did file a Police report but they were very indifferent and not a bit of
>>> help.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I request that if anyone sees my car (picture attached) or is offered 
>>> any
>>> Spyder or black 63 interior parts in the next few day to let me know.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Dave Thompson
>>>
>>> Former owner of  a 63 spyder
>>>
>>> 714-334-3833
>>>
>>>
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