<VV> Corvair inovation

alan WESSON sidevalve@sidevalve.fsnet.co.uk
Sat, 24 Apr 2004 07:37:19 +0100


What about the 1921 Rumpler Tropfenwagen?

http://www.deutsches-museum.de/ausstell/meister/tropf.htm

Cheers

Alan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc@sbcglobal.net>
To: "VirtualVairs AA" <VirtualVairs@corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 6:42 AM
Subject: <VV> Corvair inovation


> We all think of the Corvair as a pretty innovative vehicle.  And, it is!
>
> We also know that Chrysler DID NOT invent the minivan.
>
> Have a look at what MIGHT be the first US minivan which features:
>
> Rear Engine...
> Unibody Construction...
> Independent Suspension....
>
> When was it built?
>
> The early 1930's
>
>
> Follow the link:
>
>
>
http://www.indiacar.com/index2.asp?pagename=http://www.indiacar.com/infobank/stout.htm
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> Attachments are scanned with anti-virus software.
>
> Later, JR
> '61 Rampside Standard 4/110
> '65 Monza Convertible 4/140
> '66 beater Coupe - icemobile 4/140
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