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old cars in tv advertisements

G Luxel · 2011-06-20 21:17:19

I just saw a Citroen ad with what appears to be a yellow Innocenti Mini.... it got me thinking as to other adverts that are using old cars to sell new products? anyone??

20-06-2011 9:17pm

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G Luxel

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I just saw a Citroen ad with what appears to be a yellow Innocenti Mini....
it got me thinking as to other adverts that are using old cars to sell new products? anyone??

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#2 20-06-2011 11:02pm

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Always loved this ad, it was out about 10 years ago I think, (or it was in Germany anyway).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyqEDC78_8A

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#3 23-06-2011 9:32pm

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well its not a tv ad , but i said id throw it in here

found this in a few old news papers (carlow nationalist 1983 )

and i wonder if this little corsa has survived ?????

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#4 23-06-2011 9:56pm

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here is a Canadian ad featuring a volvo 1800,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Sjj2JVlHgs&NR=1

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#5 24-06-2011 12:41am

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Ah yes, opels from the early 80s, back when they had a bit of appeal.

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#6 24-06-2011 11:51pm

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Just saw an ad for Cloret vegetables...At the start, a yellow Renault 8 taxi approaches the driveway to a farm....:)

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