Does anyone remember an episode of Leave it to Beaver that had two TR3's in
it?
Dave Kettler
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Herrera" <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 5:33 PM
Subject: TRs in the Cinema
> Amici:
>
> Pardon me, but I have to weigh in on this one. Being in Maryland, I well
> remember Start Your Engines. I bought parts from them. It was nice having
a
> parts place near enough to visit. I think it was in Beltsville.
>
> I, too, am a fan of Diner, but no discussion of TRs in movies would be
> complete without a mention of B movie Girlstown starring Mel Torme playing
a
> teen but looking about 35, Mamie Van Doren, I forget her name but she was
> the ol;der daughter in Father Knows Best, and a rather tatty Long Door
TR2!
> Singing gigs were hard to come by for Mel, so he took the part
reluctantly.
>
> The long door is Mel's ride. He is in a sports car version of a motorcycle
> gang. They call themselves the Jags. It has a great Chicken Drag (hands
off
> the steering wheel) scene between Mel in the 2 and a guy in a Hot Rod in
one
> of those concrete drainage ditch things like in American Graffiti or some
> such movie. And did I mention Mamie Van Doren is in it?
>
> Also Daddy-O which includes a race between a small mouth 3 and I think a
> T-bird. The small mouth magically becomes a wide mouth halfway through the
> race, like those movie airplanes that suddenly become the Capellis
Transport
> just before they crash.
>
> I've said my piece and I'll shut up for a while.
>
> John Herrera
> I've been accused of having too much time on my hands.
>
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