<VV> Fiction or...

[Doug Mackintosh]

Pull rope of course. I don't think they had electric back when Briggs & Stratton developed the Corvair engine.

 -- Doug Mackintosh
Corsa member since 1996
Corsa/NC member since 1996,  Virtual Vairs member
Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on




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From: Dave Thompson <dave.thompson at verizon.net>
To: Doug Mackintosh <dougmackintosh at yahoo.com>; Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Cc: Smitty Smith <vairologist at juno.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 13 October, 2009 2:58:28
Subject: RE: <VV> Fiction or...

Electric or pull-rope starter?
Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Mackintosh [mailto:dougmackintosh at yahoo.com] 
Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 5:57 PM
To: Virtual Vairs
Cc: Smitty Smith
Subject: Re: <VV> Fiction or...

I'm pretty sure that one is true. Smitty's racer Spike still had the Briggs
& Stratton starter when it was commissioned. Factory as far as I know. 
:-)

John Roberts said:

<<Interesting, I remember someone telling me, (right or wrong) that Briggs
and Stratton was GM's partner in developing the Corvair engine. >>

-- Doug Mackintosh
Corsa member since 1996
Corsa/NC member since 1996, Virtual Vairs member
Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on