[FC] RE: check out this link to a cool truck history website

[Merv and or Loretta]

That's exactly what I thought.... not bad for a half ton truck to be rated
at nearly one ton!
Merv

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kent Sullivan" <kentsu@corvairkid.com>
To: <corvairs@cybrus.net>; <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 7:13 PM
Subject: [FC] RE: check out this link to a cool truck history website


> I don't agree with this part:
>
> "Corvair pickups were designed for light and bulky loads. In no sense were
> they expected to replace the hard working conventional half-ton pickups."
>
> The Corvair truck load rating was 1980 lbs (call that 2000 lbs = 1 ton).
> They may not move fast fully-loaded but they do the job.
>
> --Kent
>
>   _____
>
> From: corvairs-owner@cybrus.net [mailto:corvairs-owner@cybrus.net] On
Behalf
> Of Merv and or Loretta
> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 4:59 PM
> To: corvairs@cybrus.net; corvanatics@corvair.org
> Subject: WC: check out this link to a cool truck history website
>
>
> http://www.pickuptruck.com/html/history/chev_segment7.html
>
> tres kewl!
>
> Merv KRull
> Salmon Arm
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