Re: [Chrysler300] Fw: 300's HEMI Powered vehicles

["Roger Schaaf" <obiwan10@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does that fact that Chrysler calls their new V8 a hemi(ala early 50's thru
1958), make it so?  Inquiring minds want to know!

Roger Schaaf
300 B(hemi) Calif.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Merritt Simplex Mfg" <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 12:55 PM
Subject: [Chrysler300] Fw: 300's HEMI Powered vehicles


> Forwarding this message from Carol Whitley.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carol Whitley" <cawhitley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:33 PM
> Subject: 300's HEMI Powered vehicles
>
>
> > John, Bob and Don,
> > Do you know anyone in Southern California with a 300 HEMI powered
vehicle?
> > We would appreciate your help in finding and getting this information to
> > them.
> > Sincerely,
> > Carol Whitley
> > 310-420-7605
> >
> > We're looking for a few select cars and owners to participate in a
special
> > Chrysler Group event! On October 27th, at the California International
> Auto
> > Show, we'll be showing a new HEMI®-powered Chrysler vehicle to the
> > automotive press.  The vehicle is the 2005 Chrysler 300C SRT-8 - a race
> > inspired, street legal version of our Chrysler 300C, powered by a
> > 425-horsepower, 6.1-liter HEMI V8 engine.
> >
> > The following Q&A may help answer some of your questions about the
event:
> >
> > Q: What is the purpose of this event?
> >
> > A: With the debut of a new 6.1-liter HEMI in Chrysler 300C SRT, the
> Chrysler
> > Group wishes to celebrate the milestones of the HEMI engine.  If you own
a
> > HEMI-powered Chrysler, Imperial, De Soto, Plymouth or Dodge car dated
> > between 1951-1970, your car represents one of those milestones.  We
think
> > that, by giving the press a chance to experience the HEMI engines of the
> > past, they will better understand why we've brought this incredible
engine
> > design back to the marketplace and gain a renewed appreciation for how
far
> > we've come with the technology.  In addition, we think our audience will
> > enjoy this "cruise night"-like experience.
> >
> > Q: What is the flow of the event?  How long will it last?
> >
> > A: Event flow is subject to modification, but the basics of the event
are
> as
> > follows:
> > · You and approximately 24 other owners will line up your vehicles
outside
> > the Anaheim Convention Center
> > · We will assign 1-3 journalists to each of your cars for a 5-mile trip
to
> a
> > nearby Sonic drive-in restaurant
> > · We will direct you to a parking spot at the restaurant
> > · A lunch will be served as the journalists look around at the cars
> > · After lunch, a Chrysler executive will present the Chrysler 300C SRT-8
> > · Journalists may want to photograph, film or videotape the Chrysler
300C
> > SRT-8 along with the owner vehicles for approximately 10 minutes
> > · A motor coach will arrive to return journalists to the convention
center
> > · After the motor coach leaves the site, the event ends and you are
> welcome
> > to drive your car home
> > · Please reserve the hours of 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. if you wish to
participate;
> > actual hours will be finalized closer to the event
> >
> > Q: Why do you want ME and my car?
> >
> > A: We appreciate how valuable your car is to you, and we want to give
you
> > the opportunity to remain with it at all times.  We also appreciate the
> fact
> > that you are an enthusiast and a subject matter expert on the ownership
of
> a
> > HEMI-powered vehicle.  We think the press would enjoy riding along with
> you
> > and talking to you about your vehicle.
> >
> > Q: Who will be in my car with me?
> >
> > A: 1-3 automotive journalists will ride with you on the day of the
event.
> > Most have an active interest in cars like yours, will be pleased to ride
> > with you and will probably ask you a lot of questions.
> >
> > We truly hope you'll take us up on the opportunity to help make HEMI
> > history.  Who knows, you may even see your car in the national news!  If
> you
> > have additional questions about the event, or wish to participate,
please
> > contact Carol Whitley (310-420-7605) for more information.  If possible,
> > please also email a photo of your vehicle along with a short description
> > including year, make, model and engine type to cawhitley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Finally, if you are aware of other owners of HEMI-powered vehicles who
> might
> > like to participate, please let us know!  Thank you very much for your
> time
> > and consideration.
> >
> > Respectfully,
> > Carol Whitley
> >
> >
>
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