rhys millen drove the general lee in the movie.
rhys millen drove the general lee in the movie.
who drove the general lee in the movie?
rhys millen
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since it was built as a race car, the doors were welded shut. through the history of the show, an estimated 309 chargers were used; 17 are still known to exist in various states of repair. a replica was owned by john schneider, known as "bo's general lee". in 2008, schneider sold "bo's general lee" at the barrett-jackson automobile auction for $230,000. an ebay auction which garnered a bid of $9,900,500 for the car was never finalized, with the purported bidder claiming his account had been hacked. the underside of the hood has the signatures of the cast from the 1997 tv movie. schneider has also restored over 20 other "general lee"s to date. in 2008, a replica of the general lee fetched a high bid of $450,000 at the barrett-jackson auto auction, indicating the significant interest in the car as a cultural icon. in 2012, the "general lee 1", the first car used in filming the series, was purchased at auction by golfer bubba watson for $110,000. the car had been scrapped after being wrecked during the famous opening jump shoot, and was later discovered in a junk-yard by the president of the north american general lee fan club. in 2015, following a wave of sentiment against confederate symbolism in the wake of shootings in charleston, sc, (relating to photos where the attacker had posed with the confederate flag), bubba watson announced that he would remove the confederate flag from the roof of general lee 1 and repaint it with the u.s. national flag.
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