![]() Three cars have played the vehicle in the movies the third 1959 Miller-Meteor was purchased after the second died during shooting of Ghostbusters II. The filmmakers planned to have the Ecto-1 painted black, but the color of the vehicle was changed to white when it was decided a black car would be too difficult to see during night scenes. The word Ectomobile was only used in the song "Cleaning Up The Town" from the film's soundtrack. The repaired Ectomobile is named on-screen with the license plate shown reading "Ecto-1". Hot Wheels Elite released a highly detailed 1/18 diecast of the Ecto-1 in 2010 and in early 2013, they released a 1/18 Ecto-1A as seen in Ghostbusters II. In 2010, Hot Wheels released a "Ghostbusters Ecto-1" as part of the "2010 Hot Wheels Premiere" series. Polar Lights released a 1/24 scale model kit of the Ecto-1 in 2002. ![]() The shooting script for the movie describes the Ectomobile as being black, with purple and white strobe lights that gave the vehicle a "purple aura".Ī miniature replica of the vehicle was mass-produced as a children's toy. A cartoon episode features the proton cannon, presumably a more powerful version of a proton pack, mounted on top for use against extra-large or even giant-sized paranormal entities.Įarlier versions of scripts written by Aykroyd for the first Ghostbusters also includes mentions of the Ectomobile having the power of interdimensional travel. There are also various gadgets mounted on the top, whose function is never revealed in the movies. Its features include a special pull-out rack utilizing the old ambulance's gurney in the rear containing the staff's proton packs. maybe new rings, also mufflers, a little wiring."Īfter the necessary reconstruction, it is used to carry the Ghostbusters and their ghost-capturing equipment through New York City. " it needs suspension work and shocks, brakes, brake pads, lining, steering box, transmission, rear end. In the original movie, Stantz pays $4800 (equivalent to $12,520 in 2021) for it and claims it needs a plethora of repairs. The original vehicle design was the creation of Steven Dane, credited as a Hardware Consultant in the credits. Product details could be subjected to change without prior notice.The Ectomobile, or Ecto-1 is a 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Sentinel limo-style endloader combination car (ambulance conversion) used in the 1984 film Ghostbusters and other Ghostbusters fiction. ・ Interlocking of front wheels and steering wheel ・ Features audio play with USB & micro SD plug-in ・ 37 LED Light-up functions on the exterior & interior ・ Realistically designed structures and props ・ Precise and detailed engine and underside ・ Accurate roof rack and exterior structures ・ Highly Detailed likeness of the 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Ambulance ・ Highly Detailed likeness of ECTO-1 from the GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, 2022 In memory of the late Harold Allen Ramis, the development team of Blitzway presents you with a special memory along with the movie moving you. ![]() The world’s best model car ECTO-1 is over 40 inches long and of unbelievable quality. takes off from the bottom of the vehicle body also as it does in the movie. The gunner seat that pops out when the side door opens is exactly reproduced as seen in the movie. However, the body, which powerfully runs forward with the engine making a noisy sound, is rich in various secret devices. Once the icon of an era, the Ecto-1 has become a legend over 30 years of time and memories.Īlthough old and beat-up, the massive vehicle, like a giant beast with its hidden claws, is coming back with the familiar siren sound.Īs deep wrinkles have lain on the faces of the heroes who hunted down ghosts with fantastic and secret devices, the body of Ecto-1, once pure white, is stained with dirt, full of bumps and scratches now. ![]() You can check out the new photos, and full details by reading on.īW-UMS 11901: ECTO-1 (GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, 2022) It is scheduled for release in the First Quarter of 2023. It includes 37 light up LED section on both the interior and exterior of the vehicle, rotating wheels, doors that open, a steering wheel that turns the front wheels, and sound effects. The massive collectible measures over 40″ long. Blitzway has updated with the full reveal of their upcoming Ghostbusters: Afterlife – 1/6 Scale Ecto-1 Vehicle.
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