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Retroman1969 · 11-24-2015, 12:22 PM

As I recall, Zora Arkus Duntov originally envisioned a mid engine layout in the Corvette.
I read an interview back in the early 90s where he was asked what he thought of the current Corvettes. His response was something like. "They're great, but the #%%@ engine is still in the wrong place!"

11-24-2015, 12:22 PM	#10
Retroman1969 Registered User Join Date: May 2013 Location: Oklahoma City Posts: 856	As I recall, Zora Arkus Duntov originally envisioned a mid engine layout in the Corvette. I read an interview back in the early 90s where he was asked what he thought of the current Corvettes. His response was something like. "They're great, but the #%%@ engine is still in the wrong place!" __________________ "Remember, I'm pulling for ya! We're all in this together."