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Famous from "Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile",  by Ralph Nader

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Famous for the exploding gas tank

Date: 2013-10-27 02:32 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] luke-russell.livejournal.com
My friend owned a Corvair. Quite possibly the crappiest car ever made. Worse than a Triumph TR7.

Date: 2013-10-27 02:36 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] versailles-rose.livejournal.com
Great little rolling bomb.

Date: 2013-10-27 03:01 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fallconsmate.livejournal.com
yep, a corvair is *another* sweet ride. i've been fortunate enough to drive/own some REALLY neat cars in my time LOL

Date: 2013-10-27 04:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bluebear2.livejournal.com
Is the woman on the right looking for the exploding gas tank?

Date: 2013-10-28 01:08 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] teamrodent.livejournal.com
Wait, how safe is that bus? :o

Date: 2013-10-28 03:24 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] murakozi.livejournal.com
The first one looks like the women are trying really hard to ignore the guy in the car.

"Hey. Wanna ride in my sweet new Corvair?"

"La la la. We're not looking at you"

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