MEMBERSHIP POLICY
REVISION: 4 8-24-2022
The V-8 Registry offers the following classes of membership to Corvair enthusiasts
MEMBERSHIP CLASSES
COMPLIMENTARY
This class of membership requires no annual fee for dues and is extended to any Corvair
Enthusiasts at the discretion of the President or the recommendation of another officer.
Approval requires a simple majority of the officers.
BASIC
This membership class is the standard class of membership. It’s offered to anyone who properly
completes and submits a membership form with their required dues payment. No additional
incentives are offered with this membership such as a shirt, hat or other merchandise.
DELUXE
Deluxe Membership is no different than the Basic Membership, but it entitles the member to a
designated merchandise item with delivery based on a higher membership fee.
HONORARY
This special class of membership is offered to individuals who have served the V-8 Registry in
some special manner. Their service may include serving as a past officer, a major donor to the
Corvair hobby or someone who provided a significant historical contribution. Any officer may
recommend an individual for honorary status. A simple majority of all the officers must agree.
BASIC FAMILY
Family Membership is offered at no additional charge to members with children of legal driving
age who live in their parent’s household. Basic Membership is extended to children of members
who share an interest in Corvair Conversions with their parents. A child is required to submit a
membership form before eligibility is extended. Only one family member is eligible to receive a
t-shirt with a Deluxe Membership. Additional t-shirts are available for purchase. Family
membership is also extended to other eligible family members living in the same household.
Once a family member leaves the household and moves to a different address, that family
member is no longer eligible for Family Membership and is required to activate their own
membership if they wish to continue as a member of the V-8 Registry.
OTHER POLICY DETAILS
The membership year for the V-8 Registry is the same as the calendar year, January through
December.
Payment is due on January 1 st and the amount is listed on the membership form for both Basic
and Deluxe Membership.
Membership Renewals are also due on January 1st. If payment is not received by March 1st, the
member is placed in an INACTIVE status until payment is received.
Payments can be made at the time of application or renewal by either PayPal or by check. A
PayPal link is available at the end of the application or renewal process. Credit or Debit Card
payments are not available at this time. Checks can be made payable to 'The V-8 Registry' and
mailed to the Treasurer at the address listed on the form.
Members are required to submit an email address in order to be eligible for membership. Most
correspondence is handled by email. Newsletters are no longer sent by the USPS. A mailing
address and phone number must also be submitted to be eligible for membership. Membership
is offered to individuals who do not currently own a Corvair Conversion, but once a purchase is
made, the member is expected to submit at least one picture of their vehicle. New members
who own a Corvair Conversion are required to submit at least one picture of their vehicle to be
eligible for membership and before the Webmaster will setup a personal web page for that
member on the V-8 Registry website.
If a returning member from the previous year sends their renewal payment as late as
September 30th, the payment will count for the current year. After that date, the INACTIVE
member will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and
their payment applied to the upcoming membership year.
New members joining the V-8 Registry as late as June 30th will have their membership payment
applied to the current year. New members signing up after June 30th will receive
'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied
to the upcoming membership year.
Inactive members returning after two years or more will have their payment treated like a new
membership.
Membership in the V-8 Registry is extended to Corvair enthusiast who own a Corvair bodied car
with an alternate power source (example: V-8, V-6, Electric, etc.) or a Corvair engine located in
a non-stock location.
Membership is also extended to all Corvair enthusiasts regardless of whether they currently
own a Corvair Conversion or not.
REVISION: 4 8-24-2022
The V-8 Registry offers the following classes of membership to Corvair enthusiasts
MEMBERSHIP CLASSES
COMPLIMENTARY
This class of membership requires no annual fee for dues and is extended to any Corvair
Enthusiasts at the discretion of the President or the recommendation of another officer.
Approval requires a simple majority of the officers.
BASIC
This membership class is the standard class of membership. It’s offered to anyone who properly
completes and submits a membership form with their required dues payment. No additional
incentives are offered with this membership such as a shirt, hat or other merchandise.
DELUXE
Deluxe Membership is no different than the Basic Membership, but it entitles the member to a
designated merchandise item with delivery based on a higher membership fee.
HONORARY
This special class of membership is offered to individuals who have served the V-8 Registry in
some special manner. Their service may include serving as a past officer, a major donor to the
Corvair hobby or someone who provided a significant historical contribution. Any officer may
recommend an individual for honorary status. A simple majority of all the officers must agree.
BASIC FAMILY
Family Membership is offered at no additional charge to members with children of legal driving
age who live in their parent’s household. Basic Membership is extended to children of members
who share an interest in Corvair Conversions with their parents. A child is required to submit a
membership form before eligibility is extended. Only one family member is eligible to receive a
t-shirt with a Deluxe Membership. Additional t-shirts are available for purchase. Family
membership is also extended to other eligible family members living in the same household.
Once a family member leaves the household and moves to a different address, that family
member is no longer eligible for Family Membership and is required to activate their own
membership if they wish to continue as a member of the V-8 Registry.
OTHER POLICY DETAILS
The membership year for the V-8 Registry is the same as the calendar year, January through
December.
Payment is due on January 1 st and the amount is listed on the membership form for both Basic
and Deluxe Membership.
Membership Renewals are also due on January 1st. If payment is not received by March 1st, the
member is placed in an INACTIVE status until payment is received.
Payments can be made at the time of application or renewal by either PayPal or by check. A
PayPal link is available at the end of the application or renewal process. Credit or Debit Card
payments are not available at this time. Checks can be made payable to 'The V-8 Registry' and
mailed to the Treasurer at the address listed on the form.
Members are required to submit an email address in order to be eligible for membership. Most
correspondence is handled by email. Newsletters are no longer sent by the USPS. A mailing
address and phone number must also be submitted to be eligible for membership. Membership
is offered to individuals who do not currently own a Corvair Conversion, but once a purchase is
made, the member is expected to submit at least one picture of their vehicle. New members
who own a Corvair Conversion are required to submit at least one picture of their vehicle to be
eligible for membership and before the Webmaster will setup a personal web page for that
member on the V-8 Registry website.
If a returning member from the previous year sends their renewal payment as late as
September 30th, the payment will count for the current year. After that date, the INACTIVE
member will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and
their payment applied to the upcoming membership year.
New members joining the V-8 Registry as late as June 30th will have their membership payment
applied to the current year. New members signing up after June 30th will receive
'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied
to the upcoming membership year.
Inactive members returning after two years or more will have their payment treated like a new
membership.
Membership in the V-8 Registry is extended to Corvair enthusiast who own a Corvair bodied car
with an alternate power source (example: V-8, V-6, Electric, etc.) or a Corvair engine located in
a non-stock location.
Membership is also extended to all Corvair enthusiasts regardless of whether they currently
own a Corvair Conversion or not.
Member Policy
REVISION: 3
8-31-2020
The membership year for the V-8 Registry is the same as the calendar year, January through December.
Membership payment is due on January 1st and is currently $15.00 for a one-year BASIC membership or $25.00 for a two-year BASIC membership and neither includes a t-shirt or other promotion. DELUXE Membership is current unavailable, but may be reactivated as the officers determine.
Membership Renewals are also due on January 1st. If payment is not received by March 1st, the member is placed in an INACTIVE status until payment is received.
Payments can be made at the time of application or renewal by either PayPal or by check. A PayPal link is available at the end of the application or renewal process. Credit or Debit Card payments are not available at this time. Checks can be made payable to 'The V-8 Registry' and mailed to the Treasurer at the address listed on the form.
Members are required to submit an email address in order to be eligible for membership. Most correspondence is handled by email. Newsletters are no longer sent by the USPS. A mailing address and phone number must also be submitted to be eligible for membership.
Family Membership. The children of current members are eligible for membership without charge as long as they are living in the same household. A child is required to submit a membership form before eligibility is extended. Once a son or daughter moves, they are welcome to continue membership by using the requirements listed in this policy.
OTHER POLICY DETAILS
If a returning members from the previous year sends their renewal payment as late as September 30th, the payment will count for the current year. After that date, the INACTIVE member will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied to the upcoming one or two-year period.
New members joining the V-8 Registry as late as June 30th will have their membership payment applied to the current year. New members signing up after June 30th will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied to the upcoming one or two-year period.
Inactive members returning after two years or more will have their payment treated like a new membership.
Membership in the V-8 Registry is extended to Corvair enthusiast who own a Corvair bodied car with an alternate power source ( example: V-8, V-6, Electric, etc.) or a Corvair engine located in a non-stock location.
Membership is also extended to all Corvair enthusiasts regardless of whether they currently own a Corvair Conversion or not.
New members with a Corvair Conversion are required to submit at least one picture and a description of their conversion before our Webmaster will setup a personal web page for that member on the V-8 Registry website.
8-31-2020
The membership year for the V-8 Registry is the same as the calendar year, January through December.
Membership payment is due on January 1st and is currently $15.00 for a one-year BASIC membership or $25.00 for a two-year BASIC membership and neither includes a t-shirt or other promotion. DELUXE Membership is current unavailable, but may be reactivated as the officers determine.
Membership Renewals are also due on January 1st. If payment is not received by March 1st, the member is placed in an INACTIVE status until payment is received.
Payments can be made at the time of application or renewal by either PayPal or by check. A PayPal link is available at the end of the application or renewal process. Credit or Debit Card payments are not available at this time. Checks can be made payable to 'The V-8 Registry' and mailed to the Treasurer at the address listed on the form.
Members are required to submit an email address in order to be eligible for membership. Most correspondence is handled by email. Newsletters are no longer sent by the USPS. A mailing address and phone number must also be submitted to be eligible for membership.
Family Membership. The children of current members are eligible for membership without charge as long as they are living in the same household. A child is required to submit a membership form before eligibility is extended. Once a son or daughter moves, they are welcome to continue membership by using the requirements listed in this policy.
OTHER POLICY DETAILS
If a returning members from the previous year sends their renewal payment as late as September 30th, the payment will count for the current year. After that date, the INACTIVE member will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied to the upcoming one or two-year period.
New members joining the V-8 Registry as late as June 30th will have their membership payment applied to the current year. New members signing up after June 30th will receive 'complimentary' membership for the remainder of the current year and their payment applied to the upcoming one or two-year period.
Inactive members returning after two years or more will have their payment treated like a new membership.
Membership in the V-8 Registry is extended to Corvair enthusiast who own a Corvair bodied car with an alternate power source ( example: V-8, V-6, Electric, etc.) or a Corvair engine located in a non-stock location.
Membership is also extended to all Corvair enthusiasts regardless of whether they currently own a Corvair Conversion or not.
New members with a Corvair Conversion are required to submit at least one picture and a description of their conversion before our Webmaster will setup a personal web page for that member on the V-8 Registry website.
