1973 Cadillac Eldorado Owned By Elvis Presley - photographed at the National Automobile Museum in Reno, Nevada.
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This 73 Cadillac Eldorado was a birthday gift to Elvis Presley from his father, Vernon Presley. It was driven by Elvis as his personal car for several months until he gave it to his karate instructor, Kang Rhee of Memphis, Tennessee, who instructed Elvis up to a 7th degree black belt.
Model: 1973 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe
Manufacturer: Cadillac Motor Car Division, General Motors Corp., Detroit, Michigan
Body By: Fisher
Custom Interior By: Fleetwood
Original Price: $10,002
Engine: OHV V-8, 235-hp, 500-cid
Bore and Stroke: 4-5/16" x 4-5/16"
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Photo By: Douglas Wilkinson
Date: June, 2005
Location: National Automobile Museum in Reno, NV
Copyright: 2005 © Douglas Wilkinson - All rights reserved