George Barris Customized 1970 Cadillac Eldorado for Sale on Bring a Trailer
Key takeaways
- It was called the Eldorado 'del Cavallero,' and it packs plenty of super-fly Seventies style.
- Bring a Trailer Looking for an efficient and anonymous commuter?
- This Caddy has lashings of chrome, gold accents, whitewall tires, and headlights like a World War II anti-aircraft battery.
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It was called the Eldorado 'del Cavallero,' and it packs plenty of super-fly Seventies style.
Bring a Trailer Looking for an efficient and anonymous commuter? Nope, not here.This Cadillac's styling was pushed over the top by master customizer George Barris.The enormous headlights and Cadillac-crest steering wheel alone are worth the price of admission.This fresh, fly, and over-the-top green Caddy on Bring a Trailer (which, like Car and Driver, is part of Hearst Autos) is actually a George Barris custom called a 1970 Cadillac Eldorado "del Cavallero." The dawn of the 1970s was all about that super-fly style, and indeed, the movie of that name came out in 1972.
This Caddy has lashings of chrome, gold accents, whitewall tires, and headlights like a World War II anti-aircraft battery. You could order huge headlights like these from specialists like ASC Custom Craft, a spinoff of the company that would go on to build the Buick GNX.