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Old 05-31-2019, 05:54 PM   #2271
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The Catera was actually just a rebadged Opel Omega. RWD...
I never understood why that Catera commercial had a cartoon duck (IIRC). Do you guys know?
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Old 05-31-2019, 06:20 PM   #2272
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I never understood why that Catera commercial had a cartoon duck (IIRC). Do you guys know?


It was a play on the cadillac badge- the original version had ducks on it.
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Old 05-31-2019, 07:48 PM   #2273
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It was a play on the cadillac badge- the original version had ducks on it.
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Old 06-01-2019, 08:53 AM   #2274
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Don't forget the famous (almost) GM lease commercial . . .Lisa Catera (with the picture of some chick)
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Old 06-11-2019, 04:12 AM   #2275
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Old 06-11-2019, 07:25 AM   #2276
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Ferrari's....

Can anyone identify the yellow one? It had new registration plates
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Old 06-17-2019, 02:32 PM   #2278
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Can anyone identify the yellow one? It had new registration plates
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Old 06-17-2019, 03:14 PM   #2280
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Can anyone identify the yellow one? It had new registration plates
My friend has the same model as the white one in the picture, his is black and looks worse in person
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