<VV> re:FC exhaust question

[Tony Underwood]

At 04:20 hours 11/08/2005, rgubser at zoomtown.com wrote:
>If the reason the exhaust was rerouted to the side in '61 was to 
>keep exhaust fumes out of of the direct air heater, why do the turbo 
>cars' exhaust pipes exit out of the rear of the car? Just curious.




Not practical to bend a tailpipe that large around a bend that 
sharp.    Note that the tailpipe on the turbo cars does exit downward 
and to the right.



tony..