Date: 7 Jun 2005 14:42:04 GMT From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: Turbos?
On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 11:57:36 GMT, Johannes <johsnospamblock73546sizefitter.com> wrote: > I think the first turbo in a production car was 1973 BMW 2002 Turbo, but it > was considered exotic and only sold in small numbers. I didn't think I'd ever say this, Johannes, but you're mistaken. The Corvair Corsa was sold in 1965 and 1966 with an optional turbo. Here's one link: http://www.corvaircorsa.com/turbo.html One of my neighbors _just_ bought a new-to-him Corvair Corsa, I don't know if it's got the turbo or not. I'll ask him next time I see him. 180HP in a car that size ...