oh, i struck a cord. i liked and dreamed of the shelby mustang. they had that little 289 motor reved up to 350 horse power and it could really get to peak quickly. i also liked the "GTO" OH, THOSE WERE THE DAYS, WERE THEY NOT. ? > -----Original Message----- > From: Kyle E Cleveland [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Friday, January 08, 1999 8:04 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Working @ home > > Martin and Karen Logan wrote: > > > > > The last big car I remember was my parents 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. It > > had a 380 ci V8. It was a lovely brown with a cream (shag) interrior. > > Yes, with that "rich, Corinthian leather". (BTW, there is no such > thing. Just some marketing phrase Chrysler cooked up.) > > > The other car I remember was my uncle's 1968/9 Dodge Charger with a 440 > > ci V8 and six barrel carb. > > Wow! A 440 with a six-pack. If I remember correctly from my muscle-car > days, didn't that carb run something like 1000-1200 cfm? I suppose it > had the posi-trac rear end too, huh? SCHWA-A-A-A-NG!!!!