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Like its character, DaimlerChrysler's 5.7-liter HEMI V8 is almost larger than life. Available in
DaimlerChrysler established the "What Can You Hemi?" contest earlier this year, challenging North Americans to come up with fun, creative new uses for the popular powerplant. (Photo: Justin Couture, American Auto Press) |
To further promote the engine that has now become DaimlerChrysler's fourth brand, and to pay homage to the reincarnated 'hemispheric' technology which was first introduced more than half a century ago, DaimlerChrysler established the "What Can You Hemi?" contest earlier this year, challenging North Americans to come up with fun, creative new uses for the popular powerplant, the now famous 5.7-liter, 340+horsepower twin-spark HEMI V8.
To get the creative juices of would-be invertors across the continent flowing, and to demonstrate its intentions, Chrysler came
Chrysler came up with a zany idea all on its own, the HEMI-Grille. (Photo: DaimlerChrysler) |