And as if the EK Holden's amazing standard features weren't mouth-watering enough (eg: the ashtray, and what about those coat hooks!), you could commit yourself to permanent paroxysms of automotive euphoria by optioning up a plethora of after-market add-on accessories from Nasco. You had to love the 'Suitcase Set', made to 'fit snugly' in the boot! And the 'Auto Home Shaver', what a car hey! The year 1961 was obviously pre-Women's Lib, as you'll note when reading about the Vanity Mirror. Just gotta have the wheel-spats, or should I say "Rear Wheel Covers". How about the name for dress-rims - "Wheel Embellishers" - yeah, right!
Here's a run-down of the accessories that you could take as options (ie: they weren't standard, you had to pay more to have them):
Your new Holden is a joy to drive just the way it is - but by fitting accessories - Approved NASCO Accessories - your new Holden becomes personally yours. Accessories add extra style, comfort and safety - and give you a new car that is equipped just the way you want it.
Now is the time to add your choice of NASCO Accessories from the wide and attractive range presented here. Every one is backed and guaranteed by General Motors-Holden's - and is designed to complement Holden in every way. | |
![]() | VANITY MIRROR - Easily fitted to sunvisor. Provides the answer to "Milady's" make-up problems. |
![]() | EXHAUST EXTENSION - Streamlined tail-pipe extension deflects exhaust gases away from bumper. Prevents corrosion and discolouration. |
![]() | OIL FILTER - Cleans engine oil of any harmful impurities, thus lengthening life of the engine. |
![]() | ANTI-GLARE MASK - When Clipped to the rear vision mirror for night driving, it eliminates dangerous dazzle from following headlights.
ANTI-GLARE REAR VIEW MIRROR - Flick a tab and you have subdued reflection that eliminates glare from following headlights. (Not illustrated). |
![]() | POWER BRAKES - Stop your car smoother, faster with less than half the normal effort. Exact, definite braking under all conditions of road surface. |
![]() | AUTO HOME SHAVER - For the busy man who wants a close, comfortable shave - anywhere. Latest Rollectric model plugs into dash or works from home power point. Gives magnificent shave anywhere. |
![]() | SUITCASE SET - An attractive set of four sturdily constructed suitcases. Fit snugly in boot. |
CARGO COMPARTMENT AND END GATE MATS. - For Station Sedan. A strong durable rubber mat keeps compartment floor and end gate neat and clean. (Not illustrated). | |
![]() | LOCKING TANK CAP - Prevents theft of petrol. Pick-proof and attractively styled. |
![]() | CHAMOIS - Soft, resilient l00% oil-tanned leather. Absorbs water quickly - takes up dust easily.. |
![]() | GMH ALL-PURPOSE CLEANING FLUID - For washing the whole car, paint, chrome and glass. Easily removes dirt and grime from all materials. |
![]() | GMH CHROME AND GLASS CLEANER - Gives a brilliant shine without scratching. One application is all that's needed to leave a clean and gleaming surface. |
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