Re: [FWDLK] [Fwd: [FWDLK] nordstroms comments site.....]

[David Charles Gedraitis <dcg@WPI.EDU>]

They used two cars every single show that they ever did. The majority of
them were junked afterwards. I don't know how long the show ran for, but
if anyone does, you can figure out how many chragers were wrecked.
~Dave

On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, David Homstad wrote:

> I wonder how many Chargers were destroyed during the run of "Dukes of
> Hazard"?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 7:55 PM
> > To:   L-FORWARDLOOK@LISTS.PSU.EDU
> > Subject:      Re: [FWDLK] [Fwd: [FWDLK] nordstroms comments site.....]
> >
> > Many folks who display a fondness for FL cars, espesially '57-'58
> > Plymouths
> > do so because of the movie "Christine". However, when that movie was made,
> > about 2 dozen cars were destroyed while filming the various scenes. About
> > 1.5
> > million dollars was spent restoring cars that later would be demolished.
> > Although special effects were also used for the filming, many roadworthy
> > and
> > parts cars were lost. Was there an uproar after folks saw the movie?
> > Dan
>