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| 1962 Cadillac Series 75 |
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Price: $49,995 |
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| Year: |
1962 |
| Make: |
Cadillac |
| Model: |
Series 75 |
| Trim: |
N\A |
| Engine: |
390ci V8 |
| Fuel: |
Gasoline |
| Color: |
Black |
| Miles: |
49566 |
| Stock #: |
3020 |
| Body Style: |
Sedan |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description HIGHLIGHTS:Â
390ci Cadillac V8
4 speed automatic transmission!
Power steering, power brakes, power windows!
Rear heat and A/C controls
Jump seats and foot rests!
This 1962 Cadillac Series 75 Fleetwood limousine is an absolute titan of American luxury, serving as a rolling testament to what it truly meant to own the "Standard of the World" back in the day. Measuring in at an spectacular length (over 20 feet!), this enormous classic is a genuine corporate limousine that commands immediate respect wherever its chrome-laden grille points. It beautifully bridges the gap between a high-end show car and a dependable weekend driver, offering a unique mix of factory elegance and mild muscle. Whether you are looking to transport an entire entourage in style or simply want to dominate the local car scene by sheer physical presence, this slick black Cadillac is ready to deliver!
BODY OVERVIEW:Â
The presence of this Fleetwood limousine is unparalleled, sporting the long, dignified lines that defined mid-century executive transport. The body presents as a very solid and straight example, complete with its iconic rear fins and removable rear fender skirts. A major victory for any vintage Cadillac enthusiast is that all of the specific, exceptionally hard-to-find Series 75 exterior trim pieces, script emblems, and massive chrome bumpers are present and in great condition. Underneath, the chassis remains in highly original condition, showing the honest patina of time but clearly benefiting from proactive maintenance where mechanical items have been replaced as necessary.
PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW:Â
The exterior has been previously treated to a high-quality repaint in a deep gloss black that catches the light beautifully and flatters the limousine's flowing side profile. The finish holds a wonderful, mirror-like shine that is more than worthy of a car of this caliber, ensuring it looks right at home parked in a collection or on a show field. Because it has been driven and enjoyed, minor signs of age and road use may be found upon close inspection, but the overall paint presentation is beautiful and requires no apologies.
INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW:Â
Step through the generous doors, and you are greeted by a beautiful gray cloth sanctuary that has been tastefully refinished in the past. While the upholstery material is a departure from factory-correct originality, it is incredibly comfortable, looks professional, and suits the dignified character of the car perfectly. The seating configuration is incredibly versatile, featuring expansive front and rear bench seats supplemented by two fold-out rear jump seats to accommodate the whole family and then some! True to its executive pedigree, the cabin is outfitted with classic luxury appointments including front and rear clocks, rear footrests, rear map lights, and a comical multitude of factory ashtrays for your passengers' mid-century habits.
MECHANICAL OVERVIEW:Â
Under the hood, this Cadillac runs, drives, and stops exactly as a properly sorted luxury cruiser should, relying on effortless power steering and power brakes to manage its immense footprint. All four power windows glide up and down smoothly. One highly notable, grin-inducing departure from factory specification is the addition of custom headers and a dual exhaust system flowing through Flowmaster mufflers. This upgrade gives the massive V8 a surprisingly throatier, more authoritative rumble than you would ever initially expect from a stately Fleetwood, adding a subtle touch of hot-rod attitude to the executive experience. The cherry on top is the way this thing drives! Despite its impressive size, this Cadillac handles like a much smaller car (as long as you don’t forget how much car is behind you!).Â
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Vehicle Options Air Conditioning, Power Brakes, Power Windows, Rear Fender Skirts, Power Steering, Full Size Spare Tire, Rear A/C & Heater Controls, 12v Alternator, Electric Cooling Fan, Rear Jump Seats |
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