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words & Research | Beth Boerenbeker
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THE A TEAM VAN TYPE OF CAR: 1983 black and metallic grey GMC Vandura van SPECIAL FEATURES: Characteristic red stripe, rooftop spoiler, a number of devices including a mini printing press (pros and cons) an audio surveillance recording device and Hannibal’s disguise kits APPEARS IN: The A Team TV Series, The A-Team Movie
BACK TO THE FUTURE DOC BROWN’S DE LOREAN
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TYPE OF CAR: 1981 De Lorean DMC-12 SPECIAL FEATURES: Flux capacitor, remote control, hover conversion, Mr. Fusion generator
Ever watched a movie and dreamt your car could fly. Glide on ice or fire things out of the headlights? So have we… unfortunately this isn’t possible but we have bought you a selection of kick ass cars from our favourite movies to tickle your fancy.
APPEARS IN: Back to the Future, Back to the Future Part II, Back to the Future Part III
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG TYPE OF CAR: Customized Paragon Panther
JAMES BOND
SPECIAL FEATURES: Pontoons, wings
JAMES BOND’S SUBMERSIBLE LOTUS TYPE OF CAR: 1975 Lotus Esprit SPECIAL FEATURES: Oil slick, rocket launcher, submarine mode APPEARS IN: The spy who loved me
APPEARS IN: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
HERBIE TYPE OF CAR: 1963 Model 117 Volkswagen Type 1 (Beetle) SPECIAL FEATURES: Ultimate cruise control APPEARS IN: The Love Bug, Herbie Rides Again, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, Herbie Herbie Goes Bananas, Fully Loaded
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