Feel like buying the General Lee “LEE 1″ today?
That’s what we thought. In that case, it’s still time to get your hands on the original Dodge Charger used during the opening credit of the Dukes of Hazzard, and patiently restored to its original condition by General Lee Enterprises. In 2009, it will be exactly 30 years old and become even more pricey (the price isn’t up, but we assume it’s pretty high). The car is -without a doubt- already a celebrity, but on top of that the ad in the duPont Registry... Read More
General Lee vs. Starsky’s Gran Torino
The Brits really have some cool car TV shows. We knew Top Gear, of course, but we recently discovered Fifth Gear and it looks like a fun program. In this video, one of their journalist/pilot, Vicki Butler-Henderson, takes the Dodge Charger from the Dukes of Hazzard and the Gran Torino from Starsky and Hutch on a track to test their abilities and find out which of the two is the fastest. And brings up the classic question “How did they manage to do such stunts in such heavy... Read More
Bo’s General Lee auction video
digg_url = \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/01/26/bo-s-general-lee-auction-video/\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\; As a reminder John Schneider’s General Lee has been sold last week-end at the Scottsdale, AZ, Barrett-Jackson auction. The star from The Dukes of Hazzard was snapped for $450,000. See our article here. We’ve found a video of the actual auction on YouTube and it’s quite impressive. John describes his car and then you hear the auctioneer. Well, I’ve... Read More
