spridgets
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Re: LBC on TV - 2 Mayberry RFD

To: davriker@pacbell.net, mgraziano@mindspring.com
Subject: Re: Re: LBC on TV - 2 Mayberry RFD
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 01:04:57 -0000 FILETIME=[09267260:01C06AEA]
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Actually in the first episodes of CHIPS, Baker drove a Cooper S with big 
tires and flares, but I guess the executives didn't thing that car was macho 
enough so he switched to a Camero. :^(    Bob


>From: David Riker <davriker@pacbell.net>
>Reply-To: David Riker <davriker@pacbell.net>
>To: mgraziano@mindspring.com
>CC: spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Re: LBC on TV - 2  Mayberry RFD
>Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 14:59:42 -0800
>
>Chips episodes are good for LBC content.  In one episode, two attractive
>young ladies are trailering a sailboat behind an MGB.  The brakes fail (how
>type cast) and the guys save the day by clearing traffic and I think then
>hopping into the open top car and steering it to safety.  In another one, a
>big guy is pissed off for getting pulled over and starts tearing the doors
>off of a Mini and throwing the pieces over the guard rail.
>David Riker
>74 Midget
>63 Falcon
>70 Torino
>http://home.pacbell.net/davriker
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mgraziano@mindspring.com>
>To: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>
>Cc: <conan@ralvm8.vnet.ibm.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 1:58 PM
>Subject: Re: Re: LBC on TV - 2 Mayberry RFD
>
>
> > ABout 6 months ago I saw an episode of CHIPS on cable (TNT, maybe).  THe
>bad guys were stealing high end cars, and using Baker's friend's tow truck
>because he owed them money.  Final car to get stolen, and eventually 
>dropped
>50 feet from a scrapyard magnet was a blue RB Midget in perfect condition.
>At least prior to the fall.  The big scene was when Baker and Ponch save 
>the
>friend's little girl who was hiding in the Midget when it was in the air.
>Lots of scenes of the MG.  Wish I had it on tape...
> >
> > Mike
> > Ptegler <ptegler@gouldfo.com> wrote:
> > > Mayberry RFD ... (channel ???  two days ago)
> > Andy walks out of the Police station...
> > across the street at the corner is a Pageant Blue
> > CB MGB. Rather nice condition. You could only
> > see from the doors back.
> >
> > Two episodes now, that B has been there.  :-)
> >
> > Paul Tegler     ptegler@gouldfo.com    www.teglerizer.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From:
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 2:54 PM
> > Subject: re: LBC on TV - 2
> >
> >
> >   On 'Sanford & Son' the other night Lamont came home with a blue MGB.
> > Basically very nice, wire wheels and lots of gray primer.
> >   Was interesting watching him "drive" off in it.  Correct engine sound
> > but it was fairly obviously dubbed in with someone manually pulling the
> > car off camera. :-)
> >     Ed in NC

_________________________________________________________________

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>