<VV> 60-64 models

Ron ronh at owt.com
Wed Feb 6 00:14:13 EST 2008


You're cutting the Corvair owners a bit short if you ignore gas mileage and 
I'll bet that the 145's get the best mileage in urban driving.  Only 
juveniles worry about "getting off the line" first in this day of 500 hp 
sedans.

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank DuVal" <corvairduval at cox.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Cc: "Tony" <tony.underwood at cox.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> 60-64 models


>I too would stay away from 80 hp if I wanted power and performance.
>
> But, for a quiet running, long running, dependable engine, the 80 is
> hard to beat.
>
> Except off the line! gggg
>
> Tony, isn't your 200,000 mile engine an 80?
>
> Frank DuVal
> Preference for '64 Spyders
>
>>Personally, I would stay away from the 80-horsepower engines, but most of
>>the other ones perform pretty well for an old car (of the non-muscle
>>variety).
>>
>>Lonny
>>
>>
>>
>>
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