I suppose you all know that a V6 multi-valve twin overhead cam is a natural hemi . Can not be configured any other way!!!! Elmer Tuuri >From: Paul Martin <paul_martin78ca@xxxxxxxx> >To: Michael Reed <mrreed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Re: Breaking news... >Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:24:31 -0500 (EST) > > >I am glad the 300 got MT's highest honor. the car is >deserving of it. I also feel the word "HEMI" is being >degraded to the public domain as a generic term to >describe any vehicle from Chrysler. The word Hemi has >been reverred in auto circles for over 50 years. I >recall as a 14 year old about a 66 Satelite in our >town with the HEMI in it. In 1965 it was akin to the >Beatles coming to town for me. >Its going the way of Xerox, Skidoo, Coke and Zipper, >words that describe a generic product rather than an >elite one. >With on offence to the 52-58 Hemi, I still have only >one image when I hear "Hemi" Orange with black valve >covers and a Radar disc size air cleaner. > >Paul Martin >300F >Vancouver BC > --- Michael Reed <mrreed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > --- In Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bill Walls" > > <billwalls@xxxx> > > wrote: > > > Michael's remarks also bring out another > > unforunate observation. > > The "Hemi" > > > is being so heavily marketed right now that in a > > few years it may > > become > > > pretty much as meaningless to the consumer as " > > fuel > > injection"....and many > > > younger consumers are future car collectors. > > Fortunatley that may > > have > > > little effect on the value and desirablity our our > > old > > > 300's.......Whodathunkit?...a new Jeep with a > > "Hemi". > > > > > > Bill Walls > > > 55 C300 > > > > Some garden tractor manufacturer will be introducing > > the "ALL NEW 12 > > CID HEMI-POWERED LAWN SCREAMER"..... > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > > > > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > For list server instructions, go to > > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > >______________________________________________________________________ >Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > > > >To send a message to this group, send an email to: >Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >For list server instructions, go to >http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Autos. Everything you need to know about buying or selling a car. FREE Quotes, 360° Tours, Research, Blue Book, Compare Vehicles, Buy Used http://us.click.yahoo.com/kEZsdA/bwnGAA/YiGOAA/8LmulB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/