Vehicle Description
1963 Cadillac Convertible Black w/Red Leather Interior. Original
Black Lacquer Paint, Red Leather Interior, White Top, 390 Engine &
4-Speed Automatic Transmission. Power seat and power convertible
top. This is a true survivor class car with only one dent. 84,000
original miles. No rust holes. Solid frame and body. The ride is
smooth, strong and fun. It runs great! History: First owner family
had car the first 56 years. It was a New York insurance executive's
Christmas present to his wife in 1962. The car was garaged and not
driven in winter or rainy days. The family had moved to Central
Florida where the car had been stored in a garage for 27 years. It
was rescued from the garage almost 2 years ago. New Parts: water
pump, timing gears & chain, belts, valve cover gaskets, spark
plugs, plug wires, distributor cap & rotor, air filter, oil, oil
filter, fuel lines, fuel sending unit, fuel filter, fuel pump,
brake lines, rear brake shoes, rear brake cylinders, heater core,
battery, convertible top hydraulic pump, hydraulic lines, hydraulic
cylinders, wipers, shocks front and rear, alternator and
thermostat. Renewed: radiator (recored 3 row), coolant system,
carburetor, transmission, radio, power antenna, power steering
system and rear axle Flaws: clock not working, paint has a variety
of chips as expected on 58 year old paint, dent on trunk lid (see
pic), front lower bumper chrome has corrosion (see pic) and
rearview mirror has specs on the glass from age. Upgrades: New
Coker Radial Whitewall Tires, New Classic Performance Parts Company
disc brake kit. Kit includes power brake booster and master
cylinder, new calipers, brackets, brake discs and disc brake pads.
The kit replaced the original drum brake system to improve safety
and performance. Electronic Ignition. All original parts that were
removed will go to new owner. This is a great car to preserve and
being a survivor car makes it much more rare than a restored car.
