Detail Info for: Cadillac : DeVille DEVILLE 1957 CADILLAC 2 DR H/T RESTORATION PROJECT

Transaction Info

Sold On:
07/17/2011
Price:
$ 2710.00
Condition:
Mileage:
69999
Location:
Troutman, NC, 28166
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1957 Cadillac DeVille
Submodel Body Type:
DEVILLE Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Other
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

1957 CADILLAC 2 DR HARD TOP. WHAT A CRUISER WHEN COMPLETED!!! THIS IS A VERY GOOD PROSPECT FOR COMPLETE RESTORATION WHETHER ORIGINAL, RESTO MOD, LEAD SLED, OR RAT ROD! THIS SALE IS FOR THE COMPLETE BODY, INTERIOR, AND ROLLING CHASSIS. THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION ARE GONE AND OBVIOUSLY NOT INCLUDED. ORIGIANLLY A V8, AUTOMATIC CAR. WE STARTING PREPPING THE CAR FOR SALE BY STRIPPING THE EXTERIOR METAL TO SEE WHAT WAS REALLY THERE. WHAT WE FOUND WAS PLEASINGLY SOLID BODY METAL WITH SOME OF THE USUAL SMALL RUST VOIDS IN LOWER FENDER CORNERS, BOTTOM DOOR CORNERS AND A COUPLE SMALL SPOTS ON THE RIGHT 1/4 PANEL. THE FIRST RUN OF PHOTOS DETAIL MOST OF THE BARE BODY. THERE WAS ALSO EVIDENCE OF SOME MINOR DENT REPAIR. THE SECOND GROUP OF PHOTOS SHOWS THE FLOORBOARDS FROM UNDERNEATH. AGAIN ONLY SOME MINOR PATCH REPAIR WOULD BE NEEDED TO BRING THEM BACK TO LIFE. THE BOTTOM OF THE SPARE TIRE CARRIER IS ALSO RUSTED. FRAME AND SUSPENSION OVERALL LOOK GOOD. WE SHOT A LIGHT COAT OF PRIMER ON THE EXTERIOR TO HELP PREVENT THE SURFACE FROM RUSTING UP FOR NOW. THE INTERIOR IS VERY COMPLETE WITH WONDERBAR RADIO AND AUTO SENTENIAL. SEAT CORES ARE GOOD. OUTSIDE STAINLESS (MLDGS.) ARE WITH CAR AND ARE DEFINETLY USABLE WITH SOME STRAIGHTING AND POLISHING. FRONT BUMPER IS COMPLETE AND VERY NICE EVEN THE RUBBER BUULETS. THE REAR BUMPER IS OK BUT HAS TYPICAL RUST OUT IN SIDES. THE RADIATOR STILL WITH THE CAR. EVEN HAS A SET OF ORIGINAL HUBCAPS STILL ON IT. THE CAR IS BEING SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS WITH A BILL OF SALE ONLY. TITLE IS GONE. ENGINE NUMBER IS ON DOOR JAMB. VEHICLE WILL HAVE TO BE TRANSPORTED. ALL TRANSPORTAION COSTS WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILTY OF THE BUYER ALTHOUGH WE WILL ASSIST WITH LOADING. A NON REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $500.00 WILL WITHIN 48 HRS. OF SALE CLOSE. BALANCE DUE BEFORE THE CAR WILL BE RELEASED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR BIDDING.

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