Re: Nader, was: Side Marker Reflectors

["Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>]

>car made in the US at the time-- the late-model Corvair. And the early
>Corvair had its handling faults, but it was clearly documented that the
main
>problem the car had came from ignorant mechanics rotating the tires and not
>adjusting the tire pressures, which were very different front and rear.
Yeah....that and the fact that every one of them caught fire and burned up
on the side of the road.  In the 60s and 70s, the appropriate response to
anyone who mentioned that they owned a Corvair was,  "Oh, have you had an
engine fire yet?"

Bob