Monday, May 18, 2009

Dave's Picks - "Top 15 Movie & TV cars"














Here is my top 15 list of Film and Television's most influential cars. You may not agree but we all have our opinions...right!
#15 - Starsky's Gran Torino - 1976 Ford Gran Torino from Starsky and Hutch.
#14 - Christine from the movie "Christine" - '58 Plymouth Fury.
#13 - Monkeymobile from the Monkees TV Series - 1966 Pontiac GTO - Dean Jeffries design
and custom work by George Barris.
#12 - Doc Brown's DeLorean from "Back to the Future" - '81 DeLorean DMC12.
#11 - Munster Koach, Munster's TV series - 3 Model T bodies by George Barris in 21 days.
#10 - Bullitt's Mustang from "Bullitt" - '68 Mustang GT390 Fastback.
#9 - Ecto 1 from "Ghostbusters" - '59 Cadillac Miller/Meteor.
#8 - Herbie the Love Bug - 1963 Model 117 VW Beetle.
#7 - Greased Lightning from "Grease" - '48 Ford Deluxe Convertible.
#6 - General Lee from "Duke's of Hazzard" - '69 Dodge Charger.
#5 - James Bond's Aston Martin DB5.
#4 - The California Kid from "The California Kid" - 1933 Ford 3-window coupe driven by
Martin Sheen in the movie.
#3 - The Batmobile from the original Batman - Barris built custom '54 Lincoln Futura.
#2 - Bob Falfa's black '55 Chevy custom 2-door sedan from "American Graffiti" driven by
Harrison Ford. The same car was also featured in "Two Lane Blacktop".
FIRST PLACE is John Milner's Deuce Coupe from my favorite movie of all time
"American Graffiti" - a custom 1932 Ford 5-window coupe. (Who in the hot rod world
could ask for anyting more!!)

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