Elmerado by Richardphotos

Photography • Transportation • posted on Nov 04, 2007

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this is displayed in the Imperial Palace casino auto museum in Las Vegas.they opened a new section and added to the massive collection hope you enjoy.I did being there in person to appreciate the craftsmanship of this one of a kind Cadillac customized by several companies scattered throughout the USA 1955 Cadillac Elmerado 1955 Cadillac Custom Convertible "Elmerado" This custom built Cadillac was designed by the crew at ASA with lots of help from John D'Agostino. The Elmerado was named after the builderÃ¢ï¿½ï¿½s father "Elmer". A rare chopped & sectioned functioning convertible cadillac. The car was completely redone front to back & top to bottom. Bob Divine customized the interior using crocodile & leather, PPG seafoam & teal pearl blends applied with a touch of liquid crystal. Elmerado was a feature car in Drive Magazine in Europe and it was also the feature car in chromes Flamen - chrome flames. Places first everywhere it shows. Currently on display, and for sale, at the Imperial Palace Auto Collections. 55-62 6267SX - Sport Convertible Coupe 5 factory price $6286 weight #4809 shipped units 3,950

Comments (89)

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Syltermermaid

5:14PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

A fantastic car!!! When I see something like this I feel always sorry that they don't build such cars anymore!!! Thanks for sharing!! Hugs Ute

stolta

5:44PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Great photo beautiful car!!!!!!!!!!!!

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npauling

5:46PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Now that's what I call travelling in style. How beautifully it has been done up and your shots show it at its best.

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Windworker

6:09PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

This is unbeatable style, for sure.

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mbz2662

6:49PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Wow~ A classic capture! Beautiful collage to show it off...

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babuci

6:52PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

excelent collage and use of great angles to show a beauty in this car.

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KarmaSong

7:24PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Excellent collage to remember the times when there was no problem about driving petrol-greedy cars ! 5+++

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Steff_7

7:37PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Beautiful piece of machinery and captures

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RobyHermida

7:44PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Beautiful collage!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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mapps

7:47PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

WOW :-)

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Nuria

8:31PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Fabulous !!!

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Artlan59

8:37PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

Beautiful collage. Sweet car. Excellent.

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Dynazty

9:35PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

thats one clean custom cadi.......=] nice set of details.

frankie96

11:49PM | Sun, 04 November 2007

I can imagine what they are asking for it...nice presentation covering all views of it..

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irakika

12:23AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

Excellent work!

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DennisReed

1:45AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

An awesome tank! ;)

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MUSEWORX

3:04AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

A true classic and a very fine collage!

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NekhbetSun

4:17AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

Ultra cool car Richard ! ~ Hugs ~

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kenmo

4:40AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

Thanks for sharing...she's gorgeous...and your collage is a fine tribute....

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huismus

4:50AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

Beautiful car. Marvelous! Well done.

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Gor111

7:55AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

A wonderful created Cadillac presentation! Bravo!!!

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pupino

9:27AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

Now you make my friend ALex all mad for this beauty!

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STEVIEUKWONDER

11:19AM | Mon, 05 November 2007

That's one hell of a restoration Richard and built the year before I went to Singapore, with my parents. These cars always bring back such happy memories. Steve :o)

MrsLubner

1:24PM | Mon, 05 November 2007

I love the smooth, flowing lines on this. Great pov that really shows its best parts!

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