ECTO 1 For Sale $149,998 And It's Yours.


by batman2

17 years, 11 months ago


Sorry for the caps below, but that is how the original article is printed.

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FROM THE GEORGE BARRIS STAR CAR COLLECTION WE ARE VERY PROUD TO OFFER ECTO 1, WHICH EVERYONE RECOGNIZES FROM THE MOVIE ICONS OF THE 80'S. BECAUSE OF THE HIGH STATUS AND RECOGNITION OF THIS CAR WE CHOOSE IT TO REPRESENT US AT THE 2006 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW, IT WAS A HUGE HIT. NOT ONLY DID THE CAR DRAW A CONSTANT CROWD AROUND OUR DISPLAY BUT IT CONTINUED TO DO SE EVEN AFTER THE SHOW . THIS CAR WAS TAILORED BACK ON AN OPEN TRAILER AND CAUSED A NUISANCE TO TRAFFIC, PEOPLE WOULD RIDE ALONG SIDE TO CHECK IT OUT, TAKING PICTURES. A RARE PIECE, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY ‘59 CADILLAC IS ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER BODIES OF ITS KIND. BEING AN EXHIBIT VEHICLE IT HAD TO BE PREMIUM QUALITY AND BUILT RIGHT.

ALL THE MECHANICS WERE REBUILT WITH UPDATES INCLUDING A VINTAGE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND HEAVY DUTY ALTERNATOR. SHOW QUALITY PAINT ON A RUST FREE BODY, ALL NEW INTERIOR, BRILLIANT CHROME. ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS WORK AND SO DESIRABLE THE SIREN WITH ITS SIGNATURE SOUND. A TURN KEY, DEPENDABLE AUTO THAT’S GREAT FOR PARADES, EXHIBITIONS OR YOUR OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION. ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS CARS OF ALL TIMES. BEFORE IT BECAME ECTO 1 IT HAD PREVIOUS HOLLYWOOD HISTORY, IT WAS USED IN “IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT” STARRING SIDNEY POITIER AND ROD STEIGER. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY FROM BARRIS STAR CAR COLLECTION. PART OF THE BARRIS STAR CAR COLLECTION, SIGNED BY GEORGE BARRIS. NO MONEY DOWN OR UP TO 144 MONTHS FINANCE TERMS AVAILABLE . $149,998

http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/carsforsale/cadillac/unspecified/177295.html

by secrecyguy

17 years, 11 months ago


That's old news. It's been on sale for a while now.

by batman2

17 years, 11 months ago


secrecyguy
That's old news. It's been on sale for a while now.

Well it was only just posted on AICN's website, so I thought it was new.

http://www.aintitcool.com/node/31493

by Sayingkingkilla

17 years, 11 months ago


Utterly disturbing.