" From: Nolanatcamelot@xxxxxxx " " " In a message dated 9/19/2007 9:24:55 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, " amc-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: " " It is generally accepted that the Pacer was originally designed to be a " front wheel drive automobile using the Curtis Wright Rotary engine and a " " " Confused am I ? Yes ! Curtis Wright Rotary engine ?? I thought the only " rotary being considered was the Wankel. In fact I've never heard of a Curtis " Wright Rotary engine, but then I've been sheltered all my life. Please clarify. c-w had [and still has, afaik] the us / north american license to make wankels. that aside, i thought gm was going to make their own. i don't know if the c-w deal was exclusive, requiring a sublicense or other special negotiation. ________________________________________________________________________ Andrew Hay the genius nature internet rambler is to see what all have seen adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none thought _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list