[Hallicrafters] Cars and Hallis

Jim jbrannig at verizon.net
Sun Nov 21 08:56:54 EST 2010


My first "new" car was a 1971 Chevy Vega.

Man, was I excited!.....until it started to burn oil...
Chevy insisted that the engine was fine and refused to do anything about it

I loved the car, but what a piece of %@&$%.  it was shortly after that that 
I swore off American cars.....

Jim


>I had a 1971 Vega powered with a 130 cu in aluminum block inline-4 cyl.
> Previous to that was a 1964 Corvair Greenbrier van that would pump oil out
> the dipstick. My buddy drove a 1962 Valiant with slant 6 and used to 
> strain
> the oil through a nylon stocking so it could be reused. Had installed a
> toggle switch to start it. Radio was a Globe Star 5 channel, he had a 
> Globe
> 100.
>
>    73 Ross K9COX
> 



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