![]() But a million bucks?!? Especially since while some of the hero cars built for the film had big-blocks and 4-speeds, this particular car was built as one of the stunt cars for the jump scene so it sports a 350, an automatic, and a beefed up suspension. Now, We think that the big Chevy - with its primered panels and beater body hiding what amounts to a Saturday night stock modified car underneath - is way cooler than some of the gaudy tuner cars that dominated the rest of the film. The pre-auction projection is for $50-70k, but the current owner is a fair bit more…”optimistic.” He’s hoping for $1 million! According to Hemmings, one of the 5 surviving (of 11) F&F Montes will be listed with Julien’s Hollywood Legends. An interesting news item showed up in our inbox this week: an announcement that the ’71 Chevy Monte Carlo that made such an impact (literally!) in the opening scene of the third Fast and Furious film - Tokyo Drift - is coming up for auction this weekend.
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