[DeTomaso] NPC cross-ram manifold engine in "Transformers" Camero

[adin at frontier.net]

I haven't seen it either, butt . . . .

always wanted a cross-ram and webers.  NevAR wanted a chebbie!

David
(seen lots of chebbies w/ the cross-ram/weber thingie)


Quoting Donny Williams <Donnylee at ccwebster.net>:

> I ahve not seen the movie, but by your description it sounds like old school
> mechanical Fuel Injection.  And yes they look bitchin with the stacks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Green" <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
> To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2007 10:05 AM
> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC cross-ram manifold engine in "Transformers" Camero
>
>
>> We took my wife's grand daughter to see Transformers last night.  Early in
>> the movie they open the hood on the rusty old Camaro rat rod the kid star
>> is driving, and there is the really beautiful motor, and a quick glimpse
>> of what I think were 4 Webers on a cross ram manifold, very nice.  The
>> girl he's after starts describing the engine as having a double pumper
>> etc. and she explains the her dad was a mechanic and she knows all about
>> engines.
>>
>>  Did anyone spot the cross-ram or am I just hallucinating?  If I saw it
>> correctly, I wonder what moron wrote the script?  It appeared that someone
>> went to a lot of trouble to build that beautiful engine, and they couldn't
>> even describe it right.
>>
>>  Ken
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