QOTD: How Much Would You Pay for a Replica Movie Star Car?

Motor1 brings america a study of a replica 1975 Ford Gran Torino that has popped up connected Bring a Trailer. It's a replica of the Gran Torinos that starred successful the Starsky and Hutch TV show.

By replica, we mean that this car is simply a true-blue 1975 Gran Torino, but it's not 1 of the cars that were utilized successful the amusement -- instead, it's been modded to look similar 1 of the prima cars. This 1 seemingly has a 429 cubic-inch centrifugal replacing the original. We'd item the different features, but we already person a UCOTD today. The question I have, seeing arsenic the existent bid is astatine $10K with conscionable nether a week to spell -- however overmuch would you beryllium consenting to wage for a car that wasn't adjacent utilized successful filming a movie oregon show, but simply modified to look similar 1 and/or person the aforesaid mechanical tune?

For me, I accidental it depends. There are a batch of DeLoreans retired determination that are made up to look similar the Back to the Future car, and I accidental the headdress I'd consenting to wage for 1 would beryllium connected however good the physique is done. There are truthful galore BTTF DeLoreans and Ecto-1s from Ghostbusters retired determination that scarcity wouldn't thrust the terms up. On the different hand, a well-done replica that's besides uncommon -- well, 1 would deliberation they'd request precocious prices.

So, I inquire you, what would you wage for a car that looked and drove similar 1 from a TV amusement oregon movie, adjacent if it was ne'er really parked connected a set?

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