![]() first up, stripping the 20+ year old paint off the old "pink" Cadillac kit. that way if I screw up too much with my plastic scratch building skills I can still build the Ecto as an out of the box build. The Ecto 1A was the same 1959 Cadillac hearse used in the original 'Ghostbusters' movie (1984). AMT GHOSTBUSTERS Ecto-1A Plastic Model Car Kit 1/25 Scale 750 > Plastic Models > Cars / Trucks / Vehicles > 1/20-1/29 Scale Cars : AMT GHOSTBUSTERS Ecto-1A amt750 GHOSTBUSTERS Ecto-1A This is the 1/25 Scale GHOSTBUSTERS Ecto-1a plastic model car kit by AMT. THE VIRTUAL MUSEUM OF FLYING WONDERS Amazing Aircraft and Spacecraft Model Kits from the 20th and 21st Centuries. I want to start all my cutting and hacking on the old monogram kit before I even touch the Ecto kit. A 1/25 scale plastic model of the Ghostbusters 2 ECTO-1A by AMT/Ertl. ![]() I've got some other ideas up my sleeve but those will come sooner or later. and possibly make a roof rack out of brass strips and discard the plastic one. The model will be identical to the previous release in the early 90's, and will reuse the same molds where available. At the show, AMT has unveiled a number of models to be released in 2012, among them was a re-release of the Ghostbusters 2 Ecto-1a. then raise the floor in the cabin to allow for the rear axle. Pictures are just starting to trickle in from the iHobby Expo in Chicago Illinois. The idea is to take the chassis and undercarriage and stretch them to the same dimensions as the AMT kit. Categories Model Kits 1:24/1:25 Road Cars 1:25 Ghostbusters ECTO-1A Model Kit. And what better way to combine something from my childhood that I loved along with something that I built? so instead of spending the money on a kit to do something I've never done before I decided to recycle this old kit and make the best of it. It had also been sitting in a box tucked away in some newspaper for the last 10 years or so. It was in pretty bad shape and I've almost tossed it a couple of times over the years. But, Only the AMT kit has the clear-red Bullit tail lights. The AMT kit has a Tread-plate Step bumpler, the P-L kit an Era Correct Cadillac rear bumper. The Polar Lights kit is also missing a Mars 888/Gyra-type light. I had this old Monogram 59' Cadillac that I built when I was a kid. AMT include's a Clear Strobe light for the Carrier, but Neither do the Siren correctly. So this could turn out pretty cool, or in failure. Option 3: Bubble Lights, Spot light Effects, Car lights and the Siren Sound Audio Board like in the above Video is ECTO1-C.So I've decided to try something I've never done before. Option 2: Bubble Lights, Spot light Effects and Car lights like in the above Video is ECTO1-B. Option 1 : Bubble Lights and Spot light Effects Only is ECTO1-A This system is set up to be purchased in One of Three options. Save 5 on the light kit price in this deal. ![]()
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