Detail Info for: Cadillac : Seville

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/16/2012
Price:
$ 1700.00
Condition:
Mileage:
50650
Location:
AYER,MA, 01432
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1977 Cadillac Seville
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
THIS IS A 1977 CADILLAC SEVILLE, WITH THE OLDSMOBILE 350 V-8 AND FUEL INJECTION. TITLE SHOWING ACTUAL MILES TO BE 47K, IN 2009. NOW SHE HAS 50650. IT SAYS "ACTUAL MILES" FOLKS. PLS, READ THE ENTIRE AD, ASK ME QUESTIONS, OK. I WANT A HAPPY AND INFORMED BUYER. IF YOU GOOGLE THIS CAR, YOU WILL SEE THAT ELVIS PRESLEYS LAST CADDY WAS THE SAME AS THIS ONE, SAME COLOR ETC. JUST COOL, THATS ALL. CHECK OUT THE SECOND PICTURE, THATS ELVIS'S CAR. ALSO, WIKI/INTERNET STATES THAT THE 1977 CADILLAC SEVILLE WAS THE MOST EXPENSIVE DOMESTIC LUXURY CAR, SURPASSING THE FLEETWOOD! THEY STICKERED OUT AT A WHOPPING $15K IN 1977! ALL IN GOOGLE. FUN READING, IF YOU LOVE THIS CAR. THIS CAR WAS DRIVEN TODAY BY MYSELF. I DROVE IT 50 MILES ON THE HIGHWAY AND SOME ON SECONDARY ROADS. I CRUISED RT 495. I TOOK PICTURES OF THE SPEEDOMETER ON THE HIGHWAY. IT CRUISES GREAT. FLOATS LIKE A CLOUD AT 80 MPH! CRUISE CONTROL WORKS FINE! HAS A BRAND NEW BATTERY, NEWER EXHAUST/MUFFLER, NEW FRONT "TOP OF THE LINE" FIRESTONE TIRES. ALSO NEW HEATER CORE. NEW MASTER CYL. THE REAR TIRES HAVE NICE TREAD, BUT ARE REAL OLD AND SHOULD BE REPLACED. AT 65 MPH, YOU HAVE SOME VIB. ALL OTHER SPEEDS, SMOOTH. REAL SMOOTH AT 75, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10. MPH. SO, IT NEEDS REAR TIRES AND BALANCE. THE CAR IS OLD FOLKS, BUT A REAL SURVIVOR. NOT TOO MANY OF THESE AROUND. I AM STARTING THIS ONE AT A REAL LOW NO RESERVE AUCTION, SHE GOES HOME TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. ENGINE IS QUIET, NO STRANGE NOISES, ACCELERATES AS IT SHOULD. TRANSMISSION SHIFTS LIKE A "HOT KNIFE THRU BUTTER", YOU DONT EVEN FEEL THE SHIFTS, THEY ARE SO SMOOTH. ENGINE ACCELERATES AS IT SHOULD, NO SKIPS, NO SLUGGING, JUST NICE SMOOTH ACCELERATION. NO HIGH IDLE, AS MENTIONED BEFORE. I REMOVED THE AIR CLEANER. A SENSOR AT THE THROTTLE BODY WAS UNPLUGGED AND DIRTY. THE SENSOR ALSO HAD A MECHANICAL PLUNGER THAT WAS ALL DIRTY. I ALSO USED FUEL INJ CLEANER DOWN THE THROTTLE BODY. SHE IS AT FACTORY IDLE SPEED FOLKS. STARTS AND HAS SEVERAL STAGES HWERE IT LOWERS IDLE ALL BY ITSELF RIGHT DOWN TO A NICE LOW IDLE. 03-12-2012 AT 1030 AM, SHE IS IDLEING IN MY DRIVEWAY AT A NORMAL IDLE. I TOOK THE CAR FOR A SHORT DRIVE TODAY. IT HAS A NEWER MUFFLER AND TAILPIPE. A HANGER NEAR THE CAT LET GO FOLKS, SO THE SYSTEM NEEDS ONE NEW HANGER, ITS RESTING ON THE CABLE. DONUT GASKET SHOULD BE REPLACED AND NEW HANGER. ON A 1-10 SCALE, 1 BEING THE LEAST AND 10 BEING THE WORST, THE NOISE IS ABOUT A 1-2. YOU CANT HEAR IT IN THE CABIN. ITS NOT OBNOXIOUS, BUT THERE. SO, THE DONUT GASKET IS GOING AND IT NEEDS A HANGER. IF YOU ARE PICKING THE CAR UP, I CAN FOLLOW YOU TO A MUFFLER SHOP AND HAVE THE ISSUE FIXED. BRING YOUR PLATES, ILL GIVE YOU THE TITLE AND BILL OF SALE. ILL PAY $50 TOWARDS FIXING THAT. ALSO, I NOTICED THE RADIATOR IS WEEPING UP TOP. I CAN INSTALL A NEW RADIATOR FOR THE BUYER, IF THEY CHOOSE FOR ME TO DO IT AFTER THE SALE. THEY ARE AVAIL HERE ON THIS SITE FOR LESS THAN $125 DELIVERED AND ILL INSTALL IT FOR YOU. JUST WEEPING UP AT THE TOP. STILL FULL. NO ENGINE OIL LEAKS!!! NO TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKS!!! NO REAR END LEAKS!!! NOTHING ABNORMAL ABOUT THE ENGINE, TRANS, FUEL INJECTION OR BRAKES. ANYWAYS, THIS IS A SUPER COMFY CAR, LIKE RIDING IN YOUR FAVORITE SOFA. SHE SHOULD GET A TUNE AND OIL CHANGE ALSO. HAD VALID INSPECTION UP UNTIL LAST YR. THE STEERING WHEEL HAS CRACKS. DASH IS NICE. DRIVERS SEATING AREA IS SUN CRACKED . THE REST OF THE INTERIOR IS NICE, ILL ADD MANY PICS. CAR WAS REPAINTED ORIGINAL COLOR AT SOME POINT. HAS AGE AND MILES ON PAINT. VERY RESPECTIBLE THOUGH. SHE SHINES AND GLEAMS. NICE PAINT ON HOOD, ROOF AND TRUNK AREA. SIDES TOO! NO SPARE TIRE. STEEL ROOF MODEL WITH OPERA LIGHTS. THUMBS UP FROM PEOPLE WHEN YOUR CRUISIN IN THIS CHARIOT! WAS STORED FOR THE WINTER. SO, SHE IS VINTAGE, NEEDS SOME TLC, BUT IT A STRONG RUNNER. ******IF YOU ARE THINKING YOU MIGHT BID, PLEASE EMAIL ME YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS. I WANT TO SEND YOU PICTURES VIA EMAIL. I HAVE OVER 70 PICS OF THIS CAR. I CAN ONLY ADD 24 PICS HERE. I WANT TO EMAIL YOU PICTURES. THERE SHOULD BE NO SURPRIZES AS TO THE CONDITION OF THIS CADILLAC. YOU CAN REALLY ZOOM IN ON EMAIL PICS. THE CARPET UNDER THE FRONT DRIVERS MAT IS RIPPED. YOU CANT SEE IT WITH THE MAT THERE. UNDER THE CAR IS SOLID. THE ENTHUSIAST CAN CLEAN UP SOME SMALL AREAS WITH RUSTOLEUM. ITS MINOR, YOU CAN SEE HOW SOMEONE PRIMED THE CORNER OF THE INNER PASS DOOR. I DESCRIBED THE CAR THE BEST I COULD. I BOUGHT THE CAR NOT TOO LONG AGO, BUT MY PLANS HAVE CHANGED. I AM LOOKING TO BUY A MOTORCYCLE INSTEAD. THIS CAR IS FOR THE ENTHUSIAST, WHO KNOWS WHAT THIS CAR IS AND IS NOT BOTHERED BY HAVING TO GIVE HER SOME TLC, NEW REAR TIRES, OIL CHANGE, TUNE ETC. THE CAR IS 35 YEARS OLD. SHE HAS BLEMISHES, BUT LOOKS LIKE A MILLION $$ GOIN DOWN THE ROAD. SHE REALLY IS A NICE CAR, SHE IS JUST OLD AND NEEDS SOMEONE TO TAKE HER TO THE NEXT LEVEL. NO RESERVE, NICE SLED! KEEP HER ON THE ROAD, BE THE ONE! JUST REAL MINOR FUN TLC. SHE IS A NICE RIDING CAR! SHE IS 35 YRS OLD! THEY HAVE HIGH N.A.D.A. AND ITS A DESIRABLE COOL COLOR COMBO AND MODEL. ELVIS THOUGHT SO!