Author Topic: Ubb250 1972 Cadillac Eldorado of Isaac Hayes  (Read 1111 times)

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Ubb250 1972 Cadillac Eldorado of Isaac Hayes
« on: April 16, 2021, 06:40:11 AM »
Please identify this car and what makes it special

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2021, 06:56:53 AM »
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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2021, 06:41:04 AM »
Cadillac Del Caballero Eldorado.
Different grille
Vinyl top with hood irons

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #3 on: June 04, 2021, 07:04:41 AM »
It is a Cadillac Eldorado indeed, and it has a couple of special features. But that's not what I'm looking for

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #4 on: June 11, 2021, 02:06:55 AM »
Cadillac Eldorado "El Clasico", Wisco Corp., Roseville Michigan

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #5 on: June 11, 2021, 07:20:05 AM »
This Cadillac Eldorado was modified, but I don't want to know how. I'm looking for the reason of the modification

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #6 on: June 13, 2021, 04:17:57 PM »
Was it modified for someone who was physically impaired?
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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #7 on: June 15, 2021, 03:55:08 AM »
It was indeed modified for someone but that person was not physically impaired

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #8 on: July 02, 2021, 05:06:59 PM »
One last chance for the experts before I move it up to the pros

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #9 on: July 02, 2021, 06:48:13 PM »
Was the customer who ordered the car of short stature?

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #10 on: July 03, 2021, 03:14:44 AM »
Not sure if he was of short stature, but it is a well-known person

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #11 on: July 03, 2021, 01:31:08 PM »
Era stata costruita per un Vip, ma non ricordo il nome, forse Heyes o Heyness, e aveva le cromature placcate oro..

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #12 on: July 03, 2021, 02:17:26 PM »
Ducamax66, as this is an English speaking forum, please translate your posts, for example by Google Translator. Nobody expects perfect English here, but it is easier for all that way. Thank you!

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #13 on: July 03, 2021, 03:44:27 PM »
It was built for a VIP, but I don't remember the name, maybe Heyes or Heyness, and it had gold-plated chrome.

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #14 on: July 04, 2021, 06:39:00 AM »
It was built for a VIP, but I don't remember the name, maybe Heyes or Heyness, and it had gold-plated chrome.
You are pretty close.....

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #15 on: July 04, 2021, 08:30:57 AM »
Custom Cadillac El Dorado built for Isaac Hayes

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Re: Ubb250
« Reply #16 on: July 04, 2021, 08:57:21 AM »
Exactly, that is it ! A point for you.