Joe West
05-09-2005, 08:43 PM
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Kent Sullivan <kentsu@corvairkid.com>
To: Virtual Vairs (E-mail) <virtualvairs@skiblack.com>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 10:17 AM
<VV> Greenbrier and Corvan window questions
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to establish which windows in Greenbriers and Corvans rolled
down
> (not counting the front door windows). Can someone fill me in with the
> various possibilities?
all intermeadiate windows in a greebrier roll down, regardless of 6 or 8
door configuration. corvans do not normally have intermediate windows, but
this was availible on special order; in this case these windows are fixed.
rear side windows are always fixed.
Did it vary between Corvan and Greenbrier?
as above
Did it
> vary by year?
no
I imagine it mattered whether there were left-side
> double-doors, right?
no
>
> Also, take a look at the picture on this page:
>
> http://www.corvairkid.com/mobla.htm
>
> Have you ever seen outside window trim like this?
no
Was it a factory offering
> or third party?
red party by the location! no, not a factory thing
Any idea of the purpose or was it just cosmetic? I can't
> tell if the picture is showing some sort of "storm window" to prevent
frost
> over (like sold in Canada for cars) or screens. I assume since the long
rear
> windows have them that they aren't screens...
it does not appear though the rearmost windows have the slant at the rear
edge, nor are any recessed; makes me think this is a corvan with these
windows added by someone.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Kent
>
larry claypool
From: Kent Sullivan <kentsu@corvairkid.com>
To: Virtual Vairs (E-mail) <virtualvairs@skiblack.com>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 10:17 AM
<VV> Greenbrier and Corvan window questions
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to establish which windows in Greenbriers and Corvans rolled
down
> (not counting the front door windows). Can someone fill me in with the
> various possibilities?
all intermeadiate windows in a greebrier roll down, regardless of 6 or 8
door configuration. corvans do not normally have intermediate windows, but
this was availible on special order; in this case these windows are fixed.
rear side windows are always fixed.
Did it vary between Corvan and Greenbrier?
as above
Did it
> vary by year?
no
I imagine it mattered whether there were left-side
> double-doors, right?
no
>
> Also, take a look at the picture on this page:
>
> http://www.corvairkid.com/mobla.htm
>
> Have you ever seen outside window trim like this?
no
Was it a factory offering
> or third party?
red party by the location! no, not a factory thing
Any idea of the purpose or was it just cosmetic? I can't
> tell if the picture is showing some sort of "storm window" to prevent
frost
> over (like sold in Canada for cars) or screens. I assume since the long
rear
> windows have them that they aren't screens...
it does not appear though the rearmost windows have the slant at the rear
edge, nor are any recessed; makes me think this is a corvan with these
windows added by someone.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Kent
>
larry claypool