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Always liked the look of this car. Great styling, way ahead of it’s time. Problem: the engines and reliability. It looked cool as a Corvette and drove like a Chevette. This guy has more information than any sane person would want to know even if you owned one. If I [...]
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Tags: Chevy, firenza, monza, skyhawk
Excel – This one of the best metal bands I have seen live. Saw them back at the old SOMA on Market Street in Downtown San Diego, probably 90 or 91. I was seeing Pennywise or Ghoolspoon or Unwritten Law and EXCEL stole the show. I had seen them years earlier on [...]
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Blues Brothers Chase – Music
I am going to segue back to music, which was supposed to be the purpose of my blog. Here’s some good comedy chases. The Blues Brothers:
The Mall Chase Scene:
Blues Brothers Final Chase Scene:
And for the music. Soul Man – 1978 Saturday Night Live.
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You gotta love this one – Great Movie – Great Chase with a train in NYC.
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Corvette Summer – Chase
And while YouTubing stupid car chases. I came across my favorite movie at 6 years old. It really came together for a kid at the time. My two favorite things: Corvettes and Star Wars. I had yet to discover the charm of Annie Potts. I would struggle over their choice of her. Why not Carrie [...]
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Cannonball 1976
Well – this may have more to do with stupid camp 70’s movies, but it does include some folk music if you forward to abou 2:00 into the video. That being said, this is mainly self indulgent car crap nostalgia.
It was filmed on the 118 freeway while under construction. If this doesn’t sound [...]
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