Tag: Bay Area
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Upcoming Weekend Events
We have some updates on the next SFBA work party and Vairfest coming up, so stay tuned. In the meantime, this weekend is jam-packed with places to take your Corvair! Comment below if you plan to go to any of these, know of any others, or need a specific location. Thanks to Tito from Valley…
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Rampsides for sale
It seems that specialty Corvairs come up for sale in waves. It will be months and months before someone reaches out to sell a wagon, then you get 3 in a bunch. Same with vans, Rampsides… even Spyders. We are on a Rampside wave right now. Over the weekend, we had 3 members and owners…
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Upcoming Weekend Events
Too many of you missed last week’s Spring Tour. I’m going to pretend you were just out of town for the holiday weekend… But there’s no holiday this weekend, so no excuses for not getting your Corvair out! If you take your Corvair out to something fun, snap some photos and do a little write-up…
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Upcoming Weekend Events
This weekend is going to be hot. Not temperature-wise, but Corvair-wise. You’re definitely going to want to get it out of the garage, especially for the SV CORSA Spring Tour! Comment below if you plan to go to any of these, know of any others, or need a specific location. Thursday, 5/21:DWA! 3rd Thursdays at Woodhouse,…
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USS Hornet Spring Tour
From Tito Garrett with Valley Corsa: I hope everyone has saved Saturday, May 23, for the spring tour. The plan is to meet in the East Bay for a spirited drive through the hills followed by lunch in Alameda and a tour of the USS Hornet. If we have at least 15 people we can get…
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Upcoming Weekend Events
The weekend is fast approaching. With sunny weather and longer days in the forecast, it feels like the perfect time to take that Corvair out for a day (or a night) on the town. Here’s the lowdown courtesy of Tito Garrett of Valley Corsa. Friday, 5/15:Danville Livery Cars & Coffee, Danville, 8:30a-10aBay Area Summer Nights,…
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Corvair Documentation
I don’t know about your family, but our family led a documented life, at least since I was born. My parents kept all the records from birth announcements through grade school report cards, Boy Scouts to college to my military service. All of that came to me at some point. I bring that up because…
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Happy Mother’s Day from SFBA CORSA
We’d like to wish all of the moms out there a Vairy Happy Mother’s Day and hope you all get in a little Corvair time.
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Today In Corvair History ~ GM announces end of production on the Corvair
Today in Corvair history, we go back to 1969 when on May 9th, GM officially announces the end of production on our beloved Chevrolet Corvair. During its lifespan, there were over 1.8 million Corvairs produced. Sedans, coupes, convertibles, wagons, trucks and vans were among its fleet along with one of the first mass produced turbo…
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Upcoming Weekend Events & Monthly SFBA Meeting
Tonight is our monthly SFBA Club meeting on zoom at 7pm. The club meeting room number is on the front page of every issue of the SpyderWeb newsletter. If you need a link, please don’t hesitate to reach out. sfbacorsa@gmail.com. Valley Corsa has planned a spring tour and you are invited to attend. From Tito:…