<VV> Fwd: Fwd: Pintos and Corvairs

[Ken Pepke]

And the 4 door was used [highly modified] in short track oval racing, at least ARCA late model class, because of its longer wheelbase ... the 2 door Maverick was just too short.

Ken P
Wyandotte, MI
Worry looks around; Sorry looks back, Faith looks up.

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> From: Tony Underwood <tony.underwood at cox.net>
> Date: December 31, 2011 8:17:24 PM EST
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Fwd: Pintos and Corvairs
> 
> At 06:49 PM 12/31/2011, J R Read wrote:
>> There were 4 door Maverick's?
>> 
>> <BIG GRIN>
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> 
> Back When, there was a championship Pro-Stock dragrace Maverick 
> fielded by Gapp & Rousch.  It had 4 doors.  I watched it run (and 
> win) many times.   Seems the 4-door had better aerodynamics and cut 
> the breeze better than the coupe at 150 mph.
> 
> http://www.competitionplus.com/images/stories/june_2007/taxi/taxi_1.jpg
> 
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> 
> tony..