<VV> 63' belt tosser! -- HUMOR --> Steele Rubber ?

[Charles Lee]

Now, that must cause some confusion, working for 'Steele Rubber' ?  What 
exactly do they make ?

~Cz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Corbin" <airvair at earthlink.net>
To: "Steven J. Serenska" <corvair at serenska.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Cc: "Bill Hubbell" <whubbell at cox.net>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> 63' belt tosser! -- HUMOR


> No, Steven. You missed the point. ALL cars with a full-length
> rocker-to-roof "B" pillar are technically sedans (even though other terms
> can also be used). ALL cars without such a full-length pillar (and with a
> fixed metal roof) are hardtops. The point being is that the term "sedan" 
> by
> itself does NOT designate the number of doors. You can therefore just as
> easily have a 2door sedan as a 4door sedan. Just check any auto literature
> from the '50's or '60's, particularly the Dealer Albums.
>
> Hence, there is no such thing as a late model Corvair "sedan". Chevrolet
> marketing DID add the word "sport", which changes the meaning radically.
> They used it to designate a hardtop, but the two words MUST be used
> together. Without the word "sport" attached, the word "sedan" then reverts
> to its traditional meaning (as cited above.)
>
> And in finding the correct part for one's car, correct terminology is
> critical. And THAT is a VERY big point. Just ask Hank, who works for 
> Steele
> Rubber, about getting people to correctly identify their car's body style.
>
> -Mark
> '67 Monza 4door HARDTOP (two of 'em!)
> '67 Monza convertible
> (and NO Corvair sedans)
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Steven J. Serenska <corvair at serenska.com>
>> Subject: Re: <VV> 63' belt tosser! -- HUMOR
>>
>> I've been reading VV for awhile and I had been led to believe that all
>> cars are sedans, except for those with cloth tops which are
>> convertibles, and except for those with two doors which are ...
>>
>> Steven "rhymes with 'poops'" Serenska
>>
>> '65 Monza car with a cloth top and a plastic backlite and a 110/4
>> '66 Corsa car with two doors and a glass backlite and a 140/4
>>
>
>
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