<VV> Corvair v. everyone - Did Chrysler rule "Style Wars" ? 2c worth
Frank DuVal
corvairduval at cox.net
Sun Jan 4 02:28:38 EST 2009
Well, we had one OHC engine in production when Nader's book was
published. It did have some oil use issues from some owners I talked
with, but others were happy. A neighbor drove one until the mid 80s.
The Pontiac OHC 6 cylinder 250 cid. Standard engine in Tempest and
Firebird through 69.
Frank DuVal
ScottyGrover at aol.com wrote:
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>The hassles caused by Nader (and others--calling themselves advocates of
>safety) regarding any "radical" changes in car design caused the Big Three to be
>very conservative about introducing mechanical changes to American cars;
>witness how long it took to get OHC engines.
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