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Blown Alcohol 57tbird

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James Darren twin Turbine streamliner M/T car?
« on: February 06, 2008, 12:45:09 AM »

 You guys remember this?

  1960's James Darren movie Lively Set with beautiful Pamela Tiffin with the twin Chrysler Turbine streamliner. Was this in fact built by M/T and driven in the move by M/T? anyone know where the streamliner is today?

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Re: James Darren twin Turbine streamliner M/T car?
« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2008, 09:56:51 AM »
His son Danny has a twin engine liner of his father's but not sure if it's the same one............
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Re: James Darren twin Turbine streamliner M/T car?
« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2008, 10:06:13 AM »
The twin engine car that Danny has is the Ford Autolite liner. As far as I know the twin turbine car was built by someone else. A picture of it would help ID it. Ermie Imerso was active with twin turbines in that era. :-o :?
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Re: James Darren twin Turbine streamliner M/T car?
« Reply #3 on: February 06, 2008, 12:28:53 PM »
There was an earlier thread somewhere with loads of stuff on this. Anybody remember where it is? Too many brain cells conked out for me to find it.

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