ANGRY DAD # 39; S DREAM CAR!
U2 fans finally found his dream car on eBay A beat-up Trabant.
Some guys dream of the day where they can zoom down the highway behind the wheel of an exotic sports car supercharged expensive, others say that one day they will find a 1968 Volkswagen Fastback to repair ahem, it would be someone with the initials JR.
And then there is the North Carolina fan of U2 who had his heart set on something smaller - much smaller - since he saw the artsy video a return to the 1990 video filmed in Berlin 1991 and not the 2006 version in which Mary J Blige takes a wrecking ball to the song.
According fan based website U2 Northwest S Chris finally has a small car Trabant East Germany that was part of U2's image back in his days Achtung Baby - parked in her driveway before.
In fact, he got his hands on one of the cars used by the very biggest rock band in the world Video - Uno model painted by Keith Haring end.
Fellow fans thought he was crazy, joking to wish him good luck in his quest for one of U2 Trabant, but Chris found the car on eBay Germany, it is not known how much he paid for mini smaller than a mini, but the BBC has recently put the price of collectibles to about 10,000.
He made arrangements to have it shipped over from Germany to Baltimore, picked up there and hauled home in North Carolina.
From what he could tell, Chris says that he is the third owner of the car from the video shoot and he thinks that there were some minor changes on the exterior paint mainly around the face and hands.
Overall, the car is not in great shape rear window on the driver's side is missing and the driver's door window is stuck and won t roll, so years of rain and snow damaged the inside again, the hard drive can link up We saw the Zoo TV tower, with its small fleet of Trabant painted in bright colors on stage four times in 1992 recently hung in the rock n roll of Fame dining cars in Cleveland under a special exhibition U2.
A relic of the Cold War, when the Eastern bloc has tried and failed to give consumers a Marxist-made luxury, Trabant car was once the most often conducted in Germany Wikipedia said it was in production without any significant change in nearly 30 years with 3,096,099 Trabant produced in total.
He has since turned into a symbol of artistic irony and mockery and see what the hell Good luck finding a mechanic.
U2 fans finally found his dream car on eBay A Beatup Trabant, finally located, dream, ebay.