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Old Yesterday, 09:00 PM   #1
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Question What car is this?

Rarely do I see a car which I don't recognize. However I saw this car yesterday and have no idea what it is.

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Chevrolet Corvair

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First one I've seen in person. Didn't get a chance to a look at the front of the vehicle.
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Aren't they rear engine air cooled or something weird?
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Aren't they rear engine air cooled or something weird?
Yes, rear mounted flat-6
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Notorious for being the main target of Ralph Naders book "Unsafe at Any Speed" that prompted North Americam Auto makers starting to look at safety issues in the design of cars.

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