1st gen gullwing door Eclipses

[Stevenson]

hmm found this...while aimlessly searching forums at school
http://us.st11.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/machv_1942_79260585
http://us.st11.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/machv_1942_79319506
http://us.st11.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/machv_1942_79351609
http://us.st11.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/machv_1942_79382880
http://us.st11.yimg.com/us.st.yimg.com/I/machv_1942_79422600
http://machv.com/japgulec.html
Interesting eh? anyone ever seen this before?

[ohiozx3]

that is F'n HOT!

[offalot]

Yup, mitsu likes their gullwings. Here is one of the few prototypes they made of the starion gullwing.
http://cache.jalopnik.com/cars/starion_gullwing.jpg

which was also used in a japanese Tv show called gorilla or something
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.stacey1/images/GullWing%20model.jpg

[Stevenson]

I would like to see a 2G like that...
id be ugly as hell but id like to see it

[pelco]

crazy japanese

[Mustanghater]

Were these ever brought to the states?

[Stevenson]

No I guess there was only about 15 or so made

[shawne]

i would have to jump up to close that damn thing,

[pa246pa]

they only made 3 of them and they made 2 convertable first gens. You also cant do it to a second gen there are no window frames

[Stevenson]

heres some convertable dsm concepts pa246pa showed me
http://www.highwayusa.com/OrlandoDSM/Pics/Dsm/EclipseCT2.jpg
http://www.highwayusa.com/OrlandoDSM/Pics/Dsm/PConv1.jpg
/\/\/\Thats my favorite/\/\/\/\
http://www.highwayusa.com/OrlandoDSM/Pics/Dsm/PConv2.jpg

[pelco]

holy freaking crap! I wonder if those cars still exist