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      02-08-2017, 04:36 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by Paul-Bracq-BMW View Post
I only said "BMW's 1st turbocharged production car" ;-). But in fact one could consider it was the world's 1st real turbocharged series production's car because the GM turbocharged cars only lasted a year or so because they were so unreliable (1962-63)...
Didn't see the "BMW" on the first read.

The Corvair had the Spyder (1963-1964) and the Corsa (1965-1966) that were turbocharged. I bought a Corsa new in 1965 and had it for four years. It was a great car and not unreliable.

Oh well, great article.
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