In a message dated 12/31/05 8:56:57, colin (AT) colinsclassicauto (DOT) com writes: << Does anybody remember what the chassis number was for the 427? I used to have it, but am too lazy to look. >> >>>It's documented in Wally Wyss' book (can't remember the title). The car was wrecked during the filming of the movie. If you look closely during the scene where they are caught in LA traffic, driving over the bridge, they look down and see the LA river and get the bright idea to drive there instead....look carefully at the nose of the Cobra, it's AFU.... Mike
On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, MikeLDrew (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: > > In a message dated 12/31/05 8:56:57, colin (AT) colinsclassicauto (DOT) com writes: > > << Does anybody remember what the chassis number was for the 427? I used to > > have it, but am too lazy to look. >> > >>>> It's documented in Wally Wyss' book (can't remember the title). > > The car was wrecked during the filming of the movie. If you look closely > during the scene where they are caught in LA traffic, driving over the bridge, > they look down and see the LA river and get the bright idea to drive there > instead....look carefully at the nose of the Cobra, it's AFU.... Number escapes me now, but it was Gordon Gimble's car. Calvin http://www.racecarstuff.com <<--my blog http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcalvin767 <<--my ebay stuff
The better ones on this w/e in my opinion were.. The original "Gone in 60 Seconds" and " A Man and a Woman" on speed--lots of GT 40 and Cobra shots m ----- Original Message ----- From: "Calvin Sanders" <calvins (AT) highrpm (DOT) net> To: <MikeLDrew (AT) aol (DOT) com> Cc: <colin (AT) colinsclassicauto (DOT) com>; <lmathias (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net>; <ShelbyMustang (AT) CarMemories (DOT) com> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 2:56 PM Subject: Re: must see movie > On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, MikeLDrew (AT) aol (DOT) com wrote: > >> >> In a message dated 12/31/05 8:56:57, colin (AT) colinsclassicauto (DOT) com writes: >> >> << Does anybody remember what the chassis number was for the 427? I used >> to >> >> have it, but am too lazy to look. >> >> >>>>> It's documented in Wally Wyss' book (can't remember the title). >> >> The car was wrecked during the filming of the movie. If you look closely >> during the scene where they are caught in LA traffic, driving over the >> bridge, >> they look down and see the LA river and get the bright idea to drive >> there >> instead....look carefully at the nose of the Cobra, it's AFU.... > > Number escapes me now, but it was Gordon Gimble's car. > > Calvin > http://www.racecarstuff.com <<--my blog > http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZcalvin767 <<--my ebay stuff >
