<VV> Tripping

[Louis Armer]

At 10:27 AM 5/29/2010, you wrote:
>Thanks, Chuck.......
>
>Yeah, I am planning to take it easy and only do
>about 600 miles per day. I've been offered a deal
>with Motel 6 for a nice % off their normal price, and
>they might even chip-in something for my other
>expenses. Their PR people are mulling whether or
>not to perhaps do an ad campaign of some sort.

WE'LL KEEP A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW

>
>I also talked with Shell, and they were very enthusiastic
>at first, but moving up through the chain of command
>we ran into a guy who, upon hearing the word "Corvair",
>immediately said "NO!"

SCREW SHELL ASK BP..................... :-)

>  Didn't want to look at photos
>or hear any facts, just "NO!" I'm still going to be running
>their super premium fuel anyway. Turbo needs OCTANE!
>
>I've gotten a car cover from Barney Eaton and it's
>been sent out to Oregon in advance. I figure that
>and rotor removal and trying to park close to the
>motel office might just do it.
>

EXCELLENT

>Oh, and yeah, I'm a friendly guy who makes friends
>easily.......
>
>Going out a week from next Wednesday now. Can't WAIT!
>
>Dan West

WE CAN'T WAIT EITHER .........  "OPERATION MAINE RETURN" by "Dan Go 
Forth West" <GGG>

da Chuckster
Chuck Armer

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>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:carmerjr at mindspring.com>Louis Armer
>To: <mailto:bonanz01 at myfairpoint.net>Danforth West
>Cc: <mailto:hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>J R Read_HML
>Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 12:05 AM
>Subject: Re: <VV> Corvair Theft:::::::::::::::
>
>Hi Dan, You know the most important thing about your travel is to 
>not push so much travel in one day that you end up late and in the 
>dark trying to find a place to stay. Book in early enough that you 
>can unwind, talk with folks so you are not a stranger, choose a 
>highly visible place to park that is well lighted and NOT way out by 
>itself and where traffic in and out of the motel will help prevent 
>any meddling with your car. You might also consider a car cover 
>every night. JR Read might also have some pointers as he has driven 
>his Corvair purchases long distances. Be a people person and enjoy 
>your adventure.
>
>Chuck Armer
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>
>
>At 03:10 PM 5/28/2010, you wrote:
>>I've been thinking about this a lot due to
>>making my cross-country trek and being
>>in motel parking lots which will be God
>>knows where.......
>>
>>My first line of defense will be to simply
>>remove the rotor from the distributor right
>>before going to bed. This, of course, doesn't
>>protect you from the renegade thief with a
>>tilt-body car carrier.
>>
>>That would have to be one determined thief,
>>however.......
>>
>>All I can say is I hope the stolen car which
>>was mentioned earlier has actually been found.
>>
>>I'm hoping there is a happy ending and a major
>>jail sentence.
>>
>>Looking forward to hearing the outcome.
>>
>>Dan West
>>1966 Corsa Turbo Coupe
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