Detail Info for: Cadillac 1953 CADILLIAC SERIES 62, 2 DR. COLLECTOR CAR, REBUILT ENG, MANY NEW PARTS NICE!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
01/01/2012
Price:
$ 8000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
1000
Location:
dearborn heights, MI, 48127
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1953 Cadillac
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
= YOUR LOOKING AT A 53 CADI SERIES 62 2 DOOR (ONE MORE TIME).. THIS CAR BELONGS TO MY FRIEND AND SHE DROVE IT TO WOODWARD CRUISE'S AND TO LOCAL CAR SHOWS.... NOW HER HEALTH IS NOT DOING GOOD AND SHE CAN'T DRIVE IT ANY MORE... SHE NEEDS SOME MONEY WAY MORE THAN A CAR SHE CAN'T DRIVE... I AM AUTHORIZED BY HER AS HER AGENT TO SELL IT. -I OWN A RESTORATION SHOP AND CAN HONESTLY SAY THIS IS A VERY SOLID CAR, I HAVE FOUND NO RUST HOLES ANYWHERE... THE PAINT IS PROBABLY 30 OR MORE YEARS OLD. OTHER THAN SOME SURFACE RUST HERE AND THERE WHERE PAINT CRACKED AND UNDER SOME TRIM IT IS BASICALLY WHAT I WOULD CONSIDER RUST FREE.. THERE ARE A FEW SPOTS THAT STARTED TO SURFACE RUST WHERE THE PAINT CRACKED BUT THAT IS NOTHING.. I FOUND A SMALL SPOT ON THE ROOF OF BONDO THAT CRACKED, ABOUT 1/16 THICK IN A SPOT. MUST HAVE BEEN A SMALL DENT.. THE BODY RINGS LIKE A BELL ANYWHERE YOU KNOCK ON IT. IF THIS CAR WAS MEDIA BLASTED I WOULD PUT MONEY THERE WOULD BE NO HOLES A PIN HOLE AT THE WORST... THIS CAR IS A GREAT CAR FROM AN OWNERS OR RESTORERS STANDPOINT. IT'S GREAT TO RESTORE OR JUST DO SOME QUICK TOUCH UP ON THE PAINT AND MAINTAINENCE ON IT AND DRIVE IT AS IS AND ENJOY IT. . -THE CHROME IS ALL THERE AND STRAIGHT.. ALL GOOD ENOUGH TO USE AS IS FOR A DRIVER OR GREAT TO RECHROME. -IT HAS BEEN SITTING THE LAST FEW YEARS SINCE SHE CAN'T DRIVE IT. NOW IT HAS TO GO.. TODAY I PUT A BATTERY IN IT AND IT TURNS RIGHT OVER NO PROBLEM, IT HAD NO SPARK.. LIKELY THE CAP AND ROTOR ARE CORODED FROM WHAT I SEE LOOKING AT IT REAL QUICK.. NO MAJOR MECHANICAL PROBLEMS, JUST BEEN SITTING FOR A FEW AND NEEDS TO BE FIRED UP.. -WHEN SHE BOUGHT IT SHE PAID 15 GRAND FOR IT YEARS AGO.. IT HAD THE ORIG ENG. REBUILT COSTING OVER 14 GRAND A FEW YEARS BACK / THE TRANS WAS ALSO REDONE COSTING 4 GRAND, NEW EXACT REPODUCTION EXHAUST, COSTING 1200.00... NEW RADIATOR, BRAKES, AND ALSO A LOT OF OTHER MECHANICAL WORK DONE TO IT COSTING TONS OF MONEY. -IT NEEDS A BATTERY AND A FEW ITEMS MAINTAINANCED BEFORE I WOULD FIRE IT UP AND DRIVE IT. THINGS LIKE AN OIL CHANGE FLUID CHANGES, LIGHT BULB AND BRAKE CHECK ECT.. BRAKES STILL WORKED FINE LOADING IT ON TRAILER... -THE CAR WILL GO TO WASTE SITTING..SHE HAS WAY TOO MUCH INVESTED TO SEE IT ALL GO TO WASTE. SHE WOULD RATHER LOSE MONEY THAN THROW IT AWAY. SO HERE IT IS UP FOR AUCTION AND YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO OWN IT. THE LAST BIDDING GOT TO $8100.00 AND THE BUYER WAS A NO PAY DEADBEAT. PLEASE ONLY BID IF YOU INTEND TO BUY. YOUR GETTING A DEAL PLEASE DON'T WASTE MY TIME. -SHE HAS PUT OVER 35 GRAND INTO THIS CAR ... THIS CAR IS DEFINITLY AN ATTRACTION PIECE .. AND IT COULD BE YOURS IF YOU WANT A KILLER RIDE! -THIS IS A VERY COLLECTABLE CAR, NOW IT JUST NEEDS A NEW HOME....THIS IS A GREAT INVESTMENT SINCE YOUR GETTING IT FOR PENNIES ON THE DOLLAR IN AN AUCTION,, -THE MIRRORS WERE PULLED OFF TO FIT IT IN THE GARAGE, THEY ARE IN THE TRUNK, AND THE REAR WINDOW TRIM IS IN THE CAR -THIS IS A GREAT CRUISER TO TAKE TO LOCAL SHOWS AND HAVE FUN,, A GREAT WAY TO GET IN THE COLLECTOR SCENE FOR LOW DOLLAR.. AND HAVE A DEPENDABLE CAR WITH MOST OF IT ALREADY REPLACED .. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS LET ME KNOW I WILL DO MY BEST TO HELP.. YOU CAN EMAIL ME FOR MY NUMBER IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO ME GOOD LUCK BIDDING! ALSO: IF YOUR BIDDING ON THIS FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY PLEASE CONTACT ME PROIR TO BIDDING TO MAKE PAYMENT AND SHIPPING INTENTIONS CLEAR. IF NOT I WILL CANCEL AND BLOCK YOUR BIDDING, THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.