<VV> Turbo Question

Bill Elliott Corvair at fnader.com
Thu May 19 15:14:08 EDT 2005


The Porsche turbo was extremely low production (under 1000) like the BMW. But you are correct, it was considered "production".

Bill 

On Thu, 19 May 2005 13:52:53 -0500, Dave Morris wrote:

>At 02:15 PM 5/19/2005 -0400, you wrote:


>>The first "modern" turbo application that approached the numbers of turbos 
>>that came on Corvairs was the 1978 SAAB 99 Turbo.

>I was a SAAB 99GLE owner in 1978 when the turbo EMS came out.  I test drove 
>it and thought it kicked ass.  But I do seem to remember there being a 
>turbo 911 also that was competing for the title of "only production turbo 
>car in the world" at the same time.

>Dave Morris


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