<VV> Corvair Firsts

John Kepler bigjohnohio@worldnet.att.net
Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:58:43 -0400


> I also believe that it would be safe to say the following.
>
> FIRST ( and I believe ONLY)rear engine, air cooled American Production
Vehicle)

Nope!  Franklin gets that honor and beat the 'Vair by several decades!
>
> also, the FIRST (and I believe Only)American vehicle marque to be produced
in 2dr, 4dr, Panel Van, Window Van, Pickup Truck and Station Wagon.

The Ford Falcon...it wasn't first, but it covered the same spectrum.  It's
easy to forget, but the original Ford Van was the FALCON Econoline.

John