Re: Roasted Hemi under glass

From: Tony Cellana (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Mon Apr 18 2005 - 18:17:40 EDT


Hmm you might have caught me. I was thinking about the Lil Red Wagon. But
now that you point out my error, I still believe there is one (or a replica)
at Don's museum.

TonyC

----- Original Message -----
From: <Walt@Walt-n-Ingrid.Com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Roasted Hemi under glass

>
> In article <d40m1p$144$1@bent.twistedbits.net>, jon@dakota-truck.net
writes:
> >
> >
> > "Tony Cellana" <acellan1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > : Hemi Under Glass is at the Garlits Museum in Ocala FL.
> > : TonyC
> >
> >
> > Really? Hmmm, what am I thinking of then? I thought the original
> > had dissapeared. Oh well! :-) (Good thing for the Mopar community,
> > but not a particularly favorable indicator of my mental capacity.) ;-)
> >
>
> Three different versions of the Hemi Under Glass were built, each based on
the
> Plymouth Barracuda model year 1966-1968. The original 66 car was destroyed
in
> 1987; however, Bob Riggle built a replica of it in 1992. He also built a
> replica of the 68 car a few years later. I don't know what happened to the
> original 67 & 68 cars. But, I was at the Don Garlits museum last year and
> unless it's a recent addition, I don't recall seeing the car there. Bill
> Mavrick's "Lil Red Wagon" is on display though. The '66 car was at the
Walter
> P. Chrysler Museum a few years ago, but it could have been moved.
>
> Walt



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