If I ever get a Roadster on the road, I have a friend that has connections
to get his old cars in movies. He has said that he will get mine in some.
Maybe if SEROC has a Roadster Raising - kinda like a barn raising, but more
automotive........
Sid
Owner of forlorn roadsters
>From: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us
>Reply-To: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us
>To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, Dat2000srl@aol.com
>Subject: (O.T.) Roadster promotion
>Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:32:11 -0800
>
>Now there's an idea. Not just putting a roadster in a movie.
>
>Making a movie with our roadster as the Star! (Think Herbie/VW.)
>
>Maybe John Friederich of Las Vegas can produce the movie (nice Shasta movie
>John). There's quite a few roadster owners with stories to tell (or make
>up).
>
>Locally here in the SF Bay Area, there's "Calspeed coast to coast" and
>"Daniel WHYME & MY ROADSTER".
>
>I think that's Hoon Kim who works for Pixar. I think he'd have a hard time
>selling the concept to Pixar! I think John works with a lower budget.
>
>Fred - So.SF
>
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> >Subject: Re: Having lunch with John Davis from Motorweek
> >Author: Dat2000srl@aol.com
> >Date: 2/28/2001 7:29 PM
> >
> >
> >I am surprised that you didn't get any responses posted here, perhaps
>they
> >were off list responses. Perhaps you can get him to cover an event at
> >Shasta, or the Glen. But more importantly get some ideas to promote the
> >Roadster. I know exposure is the best promoter. Doesn't someone on the
>list
> >work for Pixar, maybe they could feature the roadster in a movie. Just
>think
> >how different things would be if Burt Reynolds drove a Datsun roadster
> >instead of a TransAm! OK, I'm done
> >Larry
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