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Vote for Your Directors!
2022 CORSA Convention News
Win a Concours-Quality Corvair!
72nd Annual Secretary of State Car Show
Corvair Basics Book Offer
Tech Guides - All 4 Volumes on a USB Flash Drive
Tech Guide Volume 4 - Released & Available!
Frank WInchell Memorial Scholarship Applications
Become a Member of the Corvair Museum


Vote for Your Directors!

It's time to vote for your Division Directors.  You can do it online.  Click HERE for the ballot.

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2022 CORSA International Convention

Full of Corvair charm and southern hospitality, the host team of the well known Corvair event, Springfest in Helen Georgia, convene to bring you the 2022 Corvair Society of America 2022 International Convention. Load the Corvair, bring the family, and join us for an action-packed week of fun and excitement for the whole family.  The dates are July 12 - 16, 2022.

Click HERE for the latest convention schedule and other details.

Click HERE for instructions about making hotel room reservations.

Click HERE to register for the convention. (To do it, log on with your username and password!)

Rules, Rules, Rules!  Are you planning to participate in the Concours, Rally, Autocross or other competitive events?  Then please read our rulebooks before you register!  We'll have copies at the convention, but you may be too busy to read them there.  Get a jump on it.  You can find them on this website.  Log-on and then click HERE.

 

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Win a Concours Quality Corvair!

Raffle Ticket Sales:  As scheduled, we stopped selling raffle ticket sales on June 1 for this 1961 Corvair Monza Sport Coupe. 

Next Step:  The drawing for this car will be held June 5, 2022 in the Great State of Minnesota, USA. MN Lic. #X-94542-22-002.  You need not be present for the drawing.  We'll notify the lucky winner as soon as the drawing is complete.  The proceeds from the raffle will support the new Corvair Museum in Glenarm, Illinois.  

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72nd Annual Secretary of State Car Show

This is a big deal for those of us who live in or around Illinois because Corvair is the featured car!   The prestigious 72nd Illinois Secretary of State Vehicle Show & Swap Meet will be held Saturday, Sept. 10, at the State Capitol Complex at the corner of Second St. and Monroe St. in downtown Springfield.   This event is among all the other events on our Calendar of Events web page.  To see, CLICK HERE.

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Corvair Basics Book Offer

It’s back! After a temporary hiatus, we are once again offering the popular “Corvair Basics” book to brand new CORSA members who opt for the Paper Option when they apply for membership.

Corvair Basics is a 190 page technical manual for anyone new to Corvairs or thinking about Corvair ownership.  This book is a compendium of articles written by acknowledged experts and covering all aspects of Corvair repair, maintenance and restoration.  This is an especially useful resource for anybody who is new to the Corvair hobby.

Please allow four weeks for shipping.

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Tech Guides - All 4 Volumes on a USB Flash Drive

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Now you can purchase now all four Corvair Technical Guides combined on a single USB Flash Drive. Over 900 pages long, it contains copies of all tech topic articles published in the CORSA Communique magazine from 1996 through 2018.

Conveniently formatted as a searchable eBook, it’s easy to navigate, just like a hardcopy.  It features multi-level zoom capability and a full table of contents for all four books combined.

Click on the Merchandise button on the left of the screen. $60.

P.S.  We're also offering blank USB flash drives shaped just like the one shown above, 1-gigabyte capacity, for a cool $15 apiece.

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Tech Guide Volume 4  - Released & Available for Purchase!

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Technical Guide Vol 4 is now available!

Corvair Technical Guide Volume 4 features 221 tech topic articles published in the CORSA Communique magazine from 2008 through 2018.  Topics range from Accessories to Tools and just about everything in between.

Volume 4 expands upon the content of Volumes 1 through 3 and is published in the form of an 8.5 x 11 inch manual drilled for a three ring binder.

Click on the Merchandise button on the left of the screen. $25

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  Frank Winchell Memorial Scholarship Applications

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The Corvair Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce that we will be awarding two scholarships in 2021; one in the amount of $1,000 and one in the amount of $500.

To secure your application, please email me, Sarah Bruce, and I will get instructions out to you.  The email address is: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

There are certain eligibility requirements.  For example, the applicant must be a member of either the Corvair Preservation Foundation or the Corvair Society of America or the child, grandchild or ward of such member.

July 1 is the due date for completed applications.  Award winners will be announced shortly thereafter.

The Corvair Preservation Foundation’s “Frank Winchell Corvair Memorial Scholarship Fund” is annually awarded to deserving students planning to attend a college, technical or trade school.  We welcome donations to this fund.  Using this website’s navigation menu, go to “Make a Donation.”  There, among the selections, you will find a place to earmark your donation to the Scholarship Fund.

Sarah Bruce
Frank Winchell Memorial Scholarship Chairperson

Not a member of CORSA? Please consider joining, and click HERE to find more about CORSA membership.

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Become a Member of the Corvair Preservation Foundation

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We invite you to become a member of the Corvair Preservation Foundation.  The CPF operates the Corvair Museum and maintains the Frank Winchell Memorial Scholarship Program.

These are annual memberships that offer unlimited CPF museum access and a very convenient way for everyone to help support the CPF and keep the museum open for all to see and enjoy.

Our museum exhibits are always changing so visiting often has a different perspective.

You do not need to be a member of the Corvair Society of America to be a Corvair Preservation Foundation member.  Dues are $45 per year and will be processed through the CORSA web site.

Remember your CPF membership card admits you to the CPF Museum as many times as you want to visit.

Click HERE to become a Corvair Museum Member!

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