<VV> Corvair Firsts

Ron F Hinz ronh@owt.com
Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:15:27 -0700


I've always heard that the Tucker was powered by a Franklin air-cooled GPU.
Was this so?  The original prototype engines are air cooled, of which three
were made.
RonH

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> In a message dated 9/27/2004 12:34:33 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> alan.wesson@atlas.co.uk writes:
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> But the  Tucker was!
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> Cheers
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> Alan
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> But the Tucker wasn't air cooled.
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