Slant-6 Engines are Dangerous!!!

I believe the fifties Mercedes Gullwing also had a slant six - several years before Chrysler invented theirs.

Not sure anyone else ever tried the right angle cooling fan belt of the Corvair, before or since.

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Looks like my lawn mower...
Think the only thing I ever did on a corvair is replace the belt...why does it look like its missing the rad cap.....
Yes 54 all the mb sixes had the slant