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Re: [TR] RE: Viva Las Vegas

To: "Bob Danielson" <75TR6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>,
Subject: Re: [TR] RE: Viva Las Vegas
From: "Jerry Van Vlack" <jerryvv@alltel.net>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 18:03:47 -0400
Did you notice that the windshield was changed too. My 4A doesn't have wing 
windows last I looked.

JVV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Danielson" <75TR6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
To: "'Kurt Oblinger'" <koblinger@verizon.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>; 
<jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 7:17 AM
Subject: RE: [TR] RE: Viva Las Vegas


> Kurt,
> So much for the team.net website section on Triumphs in movies. You're 
> right
> about it being the movie Spinout and I even found a site that shows a
> picture of the Ferrari/TR4 sinking in the water. Of course the guy 
> reviewing
> the movie calls it a Triumph Sprite! Go to 
> http://sd455.com/moviespinout.htm
> and scroll to the bottom of the page and you'll see some pics of them 
> racing
> and then the TR4 sinking.
>
> Bob Danielson
> 1975 TR6
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Kurt Oblinger
> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 12:58 AM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net; jrherrera90@hotmail.com
> Subject: [TR] RE: Viva Las Vegas
>
> Well, first off, it was "Spinout"  not "Viva Las Vegas". In "Spinout"
> Shelley Fabares drove a Ferrari 250 California Spyder that magically 
> morphed
> into a red TR4 as it went into the water. In the movie Elvis tows his 427
> Comp Cobra behind a Duesenberg SJ Dual Cowl Phaeton, how cool is that! In
> "Viva Las Vegas", the lovely Ann Margaret can be seen driving a TR3A.
>
> Cheers,
> Kurt Oblinger (who watches waaaayyyyy too much TV)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> John Herrera wrote:
>
> Help settle a bet, please.
>
> In the movie Viva Las Vegas, who was the actor "driving" the Ferrari that
> magically becomes a TR4 when immersed in water?
>
> John


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