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Corvair vs Comet

Here are some select slides from a Chevy dealer training film on the 1961 Corvair called THE ONE FOR '61 - THE ONLY ONE. I picked some slides from the package that had to do with it's comparison to the 1961 Comet.
My comments may be a little biased!

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Off to a good start so far.





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The one for 61 - The only one. Comet?





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Some how I don't think they are talking Comet.





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Yeah they are not thinking of the Comet.





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Nose heavy? Good for going down hill!





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Is that suppose to be a Comet?





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I know my Comet has a great ride! Same suspension as a Lincoln.





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There they go again!





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It has directionals, wow!





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Comet looks like its directionals can be seen from the side too!





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Yeah this film is definitly about the Corvair.





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Now come on! Which would you rather ride in?





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Comet actually had self adjusting brakes for 61.





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Yeah Yeah Yeah, the vacuum wipers in the Comet really suck!