This 1972 Cadillac Miller Meteor Ambulance/Hearse, known as “Amber,” stands as a unique dual-purpose vehicle recognized for its appearances in parades and events throughout Nashville, Tennessee. The conversion by Miller Meteor allows the vehicle to function as both a reliable workhorse and a distinctive parade participant, with decorative decals that can be easily removed to restore a more traditional appearance. Equipped with a tow package added the previous summer, the vehicle offers versatility beyond standard funeral coach duties, having been utilized for various roles including transport for musical groups.
The vehicle has undergone recent maintenance to ensure operational reliability, including tune-ups for the engine, transmission, and air conditioning system. It rides on new heavy-duty tires with minimal mileage, addressing common wear points for vehicles of this age. While the listing acknowledges expected wear and tear consistent with a working vehicle of over fifty years, the overall condition is described as excellent. With its combination of historic styling and functional updates, this Miller Meteor was listed in Nashville, Tennessee, for $13,500.
Specifications
- Year: 1972
- Make/Model: Cadillac
- Coach Builder: Miller Meteor
- Casket Load: End Loader
- Engine: V8 (Standard 1972 Cadillac)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Mileage: Not Specified
- Exterior: Not Specified (Decals removable)
- Interior: Not Specified
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Status: ARCHIVED via eBay — last seen listed at $13,500 in Nashville, Tennessee – June 2016