<VV> Hemmings Disses Corvair!!!!

[Ron F Hinz]

What flipping belt?  I have NEVER had it happen although I've had a few fail
after years of use.  Of course, I keep the stock guides on which too many
half-baked "mechanics" seem to lose immediately.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <NicolCS@aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 2:05 PM
Subject: <VV> Hemmings Disses Corvair!!!!


> Rather than flaming the Hemmings guy, one might ask "Why DIDN'T GM ever do
> anything to improve the Corvair fanbelt design?"  The three clouds over
the
> Corvair are the notorious oil leaks, the flippin' belt, and Ralphie.  The
Hemmings
> auction report on the '64 was pleasant and positive.  Why shoot the
messenger
> when he questions GM?
> Craig Nicol
> <snip>Tom wrote: Not to start a flame war or anything but I've never been
> thrilled with the fan belt arrangement on the Corvair.  I'm sure most will
agree
> that it is marginal at best.  <unsnip>
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