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Re: Aston-Martins

To: archer@hsi.com (Garry Archer)
Subject: Re: Aston-Martins
From: tjhiggin@alpine.b17a.ingr.com (T.J. Higgins)
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 93 13:08:23 CDT
Garry Archer writes:
> Scott Fisher #1 reminisces Aston Martins:
> > And it wasn't till much later that I realized I hadn't even once
> > mentioned Sean Connery or Ian Fleming.
> 
> The James Bond car, the DB5, is silver, had the ejector seat, machine-guns
> and extended front bumpers and the pop-up bullet-proof shield to protect
> the rear window.  

One of the actual DB5s (with all the abovementioned gadgets) used in
the Bond movies is at a car museum in Pigeon Forge, TN, and 3 GIFs of
the car are available on hoosier as jbond1.gif, jbond2.gif, and
jbond3.gif.

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