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by George
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Prototype Hemi Engines
Topic: History ad Mystery of the Rarest HEMI Ever-Built
Replies: 1
Views: 239

Re: History ad Mystery of the Rarest HEMI Ever-Built

Was thinking the 348 Chevy was a different engine line than the usual BBCs.
by George
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: Projects and Products
Topic: History And Mystery Of The Mid-Engine HEMI
Replies: 1
Views: 137

Re: History And Mystery Of The Mid-Engine HEMI

great looking car! The HP thing is strange. The engine should have been as powerful as domestic 426 Hemis. Chr has a record of selling low compression export engines, but I can't see them building 1 or 2 low C/R engines for this project. Very strange. Reportedly "Mr. Norm's" found that a l...
by George
Wed Feb 14, 2024 5:24 pm
Forum: Mopar Events
Topic: Facing falling demand, FCA US drops marketing budget
Replies: 3
Views: 1398

Re: Facing falling demand, FCA US drops marketing budget

Should also be noted that lack of advertising isn't good. Coke thought they had the world by the gonads & quit/slashed advertising. Pepsi made huge gains in sales. Earlier in history Pepsi was so bad off they begged Coke to buy them out, but Coke passed.
by George
Wed Feb 07, 2024 9:37 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: University of Texas at Austin Cancels Segregated ‘Cultural Graduations’
Replies: 1
Views: 311

Re: University of Texas at Austin Cancels Segregated ‘Cultural Graduations’

"It's amazing in 2024 we still require laws to stop institutions from imposing segregation." It's only segregation if the U. forces blacks to only attend the black one & Asians only the Asian one, and can't attend the regular one.
by George
Thu Jan 11, 2024 10:38 am
Forum: Mopar Events
Topic: Facing falling demand, FCA US drops marketing budget
Replies: 3
Views: 1398

Re: Facing falling demand, FCA US drops marketing budget

well, they killed the best cars last year...
by George
Tue Dec 26, 2023 3:46 pm
Forum: Automotive (Not HEMI)
Topic: real cost of an EV
Replies: 0
Views: 2007

real cost of an EV

Could be more detailed. I assume no govt subsidies over a100,000 mile life. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics ... c76&ei=397
by George
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:47 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Nashville Shooter's Manifesto Released by Steven Crowder
Replies: 1
Views: 2393

Re: Nashville Shooter's Manifesto Released by Steven Crowder

giving these shooters publicity just encourages other nuts. Shoot a bunch of people and get famous!
by George
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: The real cost of EV (W/O subsidies)
Replies: 2
Views: 2711

Re: The real cost of EV (W/O subsidies)

Massive subsidies by us taxpayers.
by George
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Man tries to rob gun store with a hammer...
Replies: 3
Views: 5362

Re: Man tries to rob gun store with a hammer...

Actually says "Unable to revive"....
by George
Tue Oct 24, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: Projects and Products
Topic: 1956 Buick Century packs a 6.1L HEMI
Replies: 2
Views: 4329

Re: 1956 Buick Century packs a 6.1L HEMI

cool! a guy used to do the power Tour with a '57 Olds with a 392 in it.
by George
Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Karma
Replies: 1
Views: 2204

Karma

Liberal from Minnesota who protested Israeli military actions in Gaza pre-War, killed by Hamas. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/minnesota-woman-who-protested-israeli-military-action-in-gaza-is-among-americans-killed-by-hamas/ar-AA1iaemQ?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=2ec6c14eed7b4e6ca14b67a94ec063a0&am...
by George
Fri Oct 06, 2023 5:44 pm
Forum: Projects and Products
Topic: 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II HEMI Wagon (Rendering)
Replies: 2
Views: 4041

Re: 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II HEMI Wagon (Rendering)

the Hellcat is cool in a '65 wagon, but they windshield-A pillars look weird, not a fan of the fender flares either.
by George
Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:09 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: UT Austin Ranked Least Free Speech Campus in Texas
Replies: 1
Views: 1986

Re: UT Austin Ranked Least Free Speech Campus in Texas

Universities: Advancing Socialism in America
by George
Mon Sep 04, 2023 11:45 am
Forum: (LEGACY) Early Dodge / DeSoto HEMIs
Topic: new early hemi manifolds
Replies: 16
Views: 26092

Re: new early hemi manifolds

wayfarer wrote: Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:39 pm by retro » Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:48 pm

...maybe 'retro' means something else....
Looking back, I see "Retro" must have been EELCO's owner or an associate. They got hammered on the HAMB, apparently trying to do so much different stuff they wern't getting anything done.
by George
Sun Sep 03, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: (LEGACY) Early Dodge / DeSoto HEMIs
Topic: new early hemi manifolds
Replies: 16
Views: 26092

Re: new early hemi manifolds

wayfarer wrote: Sun Sep 03, 2023 4:08 pm Is 'retro' still around? ...anyone have details as to what happened to eelco?
Hadn't heard of "retro". There were/was a thread on the HAMB about all the bad behavior of the owner/ guy who bought EECO, that was a number of years ago. Haven't heard of them since.
by George
Wed Aug 30, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: Mopar Events
Topic: Dodge "Last Call" Event at LVMS on March 20, 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 2769

Re: Dodge "Last Call" Event at LVMS on March 20, 2023

Suddenly! it's 1980...
by George
Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:55 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Mike Rowe, Megyn Kelly and Women's Rights
Replies: 1
Views: 1390

Re: Mike Rowe, Megyn Kelly and Women's Rights

About says it all, If you don't like the message, destroy the messenger.
by George
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:39 am
Forum: Projects and Products
Topic: 1970 Plymouth HEMI 'Cuda Widebody (Rendering)
Replies: 2
Views: 2213

Re: 1970 Plymouth HEMI 'Cuda Widebody (Rendering)

The oversize fender flares are getting tedious though.....