<VV> Corvair vs Falcon

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 2 10:00:04 EST 2009


Thanks for that Charlie,

That puts the story into the historical perspective which I also believe to 
be most correct.

I think that I will print that and have it with me in my Vairs.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlie G" <charliegwte at hotmail.com>
To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 6:52 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Corvair vs Falcon


> Found this analysis of interest:
>
> "Car Wars
> ...
>
> After giving Ralph his due, Corvair fans list the Mustang, horsepower, 
> manufacturing costs, and cheap gas as the main reasons for the Corvair’s 
> end. In a strange twist, some Corvair fans believe that Ralph Nader 
> actually prolonged the life of the Corvair because General Motors didn’t 
> want to give the impression that Nader had won. Let's look at the 
> production numbers of the competing cars to see how these theories play 
> out." ...
>
> http://www.calconnect.com/cars/car_wars/car_wars.htm
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