<VV> short shifter nonsense?

[Marc Sheridan]

What about the engine? Wasn't the standard Corsa engine a 140?

Marc Sheridan

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 8:34 AM, Mark Corbin <airvair at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Nope. Mechanically, they were identical to the Monza, with the exception,
> of course, of the extra instruments.
>
> -Mark
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Ron <ronh at owt.com>
> > Subject: Re: <VV> short shifter nonsense?
> >
> > Weren't Corsa' supposed to have a stiffer suspension?
> > RonH
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > Subject: <VV> short shifter nonsense?
> >
> > >
> > > For some reason, people REALLY want to believe Corsas had  a short
> > > shifter. There's really no evidence to support that.  You're going to
> > > have to face the fact that your precious Corsas, despite all the hype,
> > > are really just a trim level change with an awesome dash and the
> > > possibility of getting a turbo engine.  Performance wise, the
> difference
> > > between a 140, 4 speed 500 and 140, 4 speed Corsa is nadda.  Except for
> > > the silver cove effect of course.
>