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by BobWitt
Sun Dec 06, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: Corvair Video and Photo Threads
Topic: Exposing Barn-Find Loadsides to the light!
Replies: 3
Views: 1258

Exposing Barn-Find Loadsides to the light!

Just wanted to share some of the fun we have had at a local farm over the last few weeks... We have been helping the family of a deceased DACC Club Member liquidate the father's and grandfather's collection... This has been a work in process for well over a year - and will continue... But... This is...
by BobWitt
Sun Feb 16, 2020 5:01 am
Forum: Body/VIN Tag Decoding
Topic: I think I found my unicorn
Replies: 9
Views: 2137

Re: I think I found my unicorn

Good for you Scott! If anyone deserves it - it would be someone who gives so much to the Corvair Community! Give us the back story - Steel looks relatively good, but the soft parts are toast - looks like many years in the dry, high desert?
by BobWitt
Mon Dec 04, 2017 8:37 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: 2018 Calendars are ready to order.
Replies: 9
Views: 2361

Re: 2018 Calendars are ready to order.

Man - nice calendar...

Chris Rodgers - May is looking good!
by BobWitt
Mon Jun 05, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: OPG has a Corvair catalog coming soon
Replies: 57
Views: 7475

Re: OPG has a Corvair catalog coming soon

I received an email today from OPG - they had a link to a good article - see https://www.opgi.com/blog/index.php/in-praise-of-the-1960-1969-corvair?utm_source=bronto&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Image+-+The+1960-1969+Corvair+is+here!&utm_content=New+Product+-+Corvair+-+introduction+-+060517...
by BobWitt
Sat Feb 04, 2017 5:12 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: County98's Learn as I Go Thread
Replies: 255
Views: 37747

Re: County98's Learn as I Go Thread

County98 wrote:...every time I come off a break, I review your thread...
I really need to bring it up to current... In my 3rd winter with a much shorter punch list.
County98 wrote:... I had your car as my desktop wallpaper for awhile!...
Only a while? Ha, I still do!

Keep up the great work and progress...
by BobWitt
Thu Feb 02, 2017 7:18 pm
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: County98's Learn as I Go Thread
Replies: 255
Views: 37747

Re: County98's Learn as I Go Thread

Shayne - looking good! I like the two tone dash, it all looks great together... Haven't been around in a while, but good to see the progress... Carry on!

Continued good luck with your project!
by BobWitt
Thu Dec 29, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: OT – Architect Eero Saarinen
Replies: 0
Views: 664

OT – Architect Eero Saarinen

I just watched a great special on PBS – the series “American Masters” (S30 Ep9) about Eero Saarinen. Eero Saarinen was the architect for the GM Tech Center in Warren Michigan, Dulles International Airport in D.C. and the St. Louis Gateway Arch. I ripped the following 5 shots (2 second rotation) of t...
by BobWitt
Thu Dec 29, 2016 4:53 pm
Forum: Ask your Mechanical Questions here
Topic: lower shroud
Replies: 10
Views: 1200

Re: lower shroud

Those that go around the jugs NEED to be there to force more air across the heads - where most of the cooling is needed... These are difficult to install after the push rod tubes! There are ways that involve cutting...

Good luck and Pictures wanted!
by BobWitt
Sat Dec 24, 2016 9:55 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks
Replies: 47
Views: 20662

Re: LM Corvair 16gb Memory Sticks

Maybe these would help them? Cleaned up from a parts catalog...
by BobWitt
Sat Dec 24, 2016 9:50 am
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: McDonalds
Replies: 4
Views: 999

Re: McDonalds

Is that a Sunbeam Tiger in the background?
by BobWitt
Sat Dec 24, 2016 9:47 am
Forum: Member's Rides, Projects, and Builds
Topic: 65ish Corsa Automatic
Replies: 65
Views: 7364

Re: 65ish Corsa Automatic

Steve - similar to the "Field Find" you continue to inspire and amaze... Really good looking vehicle...
by BobWitt
Sat Dec 24, 2016 9:40 am
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: Snap-on calander corvair.
Replies: 3
Views: 702

Re: Snap-on calander corvair.

I like the CorvairForum Calendars much more! Take a look at Zazzle! http://www.zazzle.com/large_wall_calendar_corvair_forum_winners-158036453747018962 Scott - thanks again for the forum, and your efforts! All, donate to CF Here: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=9ya3Rj87jf9DtXnfizld9coQP3C42wwLIq...
by BobWitt
Sun Dec 11, 2016 6:15 am
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: 2017 Calendars
Replies: 1
Views: 462

Re: 2017 Calendars

Awesome Scott! Thanks for all you do!
by BobWitt
Thu Dec 08, 2016 6:13 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Guy in SE MI
Replies: 7
Views: 1283

Re: New Guy in SE MI

Tim - good to meet you last Monday at the Monthly DACC Meeting...

Our means to communicate locally is FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1754042794919876/

Welcome to Corvair and DACC...
by BobWitt
Mon Nov 28, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: Corvair Talk
Topic: evening orchid
Replies: 3
Views: 763

Re: evening orchid

Each plant starts the new model year with a "sequence number", typically 100,001 which becomes the last 6 digits of the VIN - so from the VIN standpoint - yes the sequence number is repeated... Then on the body tag you will see something like "65-10737 WRN 5952" which means 19 65...

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