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*real* R/C car
I had a 67 Shelby Convertible with a GT-350 under that
hood.. Vroooom Vrooom.. not to mention a Duster, a
Maverick, a Cutlass, a OPP Interceptor Pack in a
Nova..
Look ma' I aint got but 4 cylinders now ..
saving the air she says
Saving my wallet I say....
Ahmen.
--- Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> That was back when Americans knew how to make a car.
> I had a '73 mustang.
> 302 V8 with 3 spd manual.
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> Julie Macfarlane
> Menlo Park Research & Development
> Internet Application Developer
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> Amsterdam NY
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> >From: Euroroc II <flaatr@yahoo.com>
> >To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: Re: *real* R/C car
> >Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 16:28:36 -0800
> >
> >The '69 Charger A.K.A. General Lee used in the
> series were powered by a
> >318ci, 383ci, or 440ci engines with 4 barrel carbs,
> no six packs how sad...
> >. Don't ask how I know... I just do.
> >
> >Never heard of a 426 Hemi General Lee but that
> doesn't mean there never was
> >one. Most replicas I've seen have either 440's or
> 426 Hemi motors...
> >
> >426 Hemi was best known in Barracuda, or as it was
> know Hemi 'Cuda. See and
> >listen to 'Phantasm' for a nice Hemi 'Cuda
> >
> >-Raffi
> >
> >
> >At 04:55 PM 4/2/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >>In a message dated 04/02/2003 2:40:02 PM US
> Mountain Standard Time,
> >>jtoomasson@yahoo.com writes:
> >>
> >>
> >> > The General blows KITT out of the water in
> truest aspect of a car's
> >>measure: _soul_
> >>
> >>You just gotta love the sound of a Hemi V8...and
> that big ol' steel whip
> >>CB antenna that twanged around whenever they'd
> powerslide around a
> >>corner. hehehe
> >>
> >>There were dozens of those cars made for the
> series. Most of them
> >>wrecked. Most were just plain-Jane Chargers, but
> they made at least one
> >>with the 426 in it. If only for the soundtrack.
> :) I remember seeing
> >>something about a guy who bought what he thought
> was a regular Charger.
> >>Got it pretty cheap. Then he started finding
> orange paint all over the
> >>place. When he went to restore the interior, he
> found some kind of Warner
> >>Brothers purchase order or something underneath
> the back seat when he took
> >>it out. did some research on it and found that it
> was one of the many
> >>used in the series.
> >>
> >>
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