<VV>Corvair not only aircooled Chevy
Chris & Bill Strickland
lechevrier at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 13 19:40:48 EDT 2006
> ... the 1924 Series C, with the copper-cooled four cylinder engine.
> The Charles "boss" Kettering design used forced air to cool the
> engine, but the copper fins separated from the cast-iron cylinders. Out of
> the 759 produced, only about 100 were sold ...and they were recalled.
Yes, these exist. Nothing unusual until you pull the hood. There is/was one in the remnants of the Harrah collection. Yes, complete cars are rather rare.
more: http://www.canadiandriver.com/articles/bv/copper.htm
Drive On!
Bill Strickland
More information about the VirtualVairs
mailing list