This fine 1974 Cadillac Coupe Deville has under 58000 original miles and 1 owner since 1974. Vehicle been in storage for most of its life. I have recently took possession of the car and brought it back to its glory. This is not a project car, it's a turn key car. Services performed include:
1. Timing gear cover gasket
2. Oil filter housing seals
3. Fuel pump gasket
4. Transmission service (fluid, filter, gasket)
5. Engine oil and filter change
6. New radiator and coolant
7. New Steering gear box and fluid
8. New front brakes
9. New shocks
10. New white wall tires, still have old ones made by Sears
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Body lines are true and straight, panel gapping is spot on. At least 8 out of 10
Car had one repaint done at some point but it is in excellent condition with few rock chips, no dents, non dings, minimal wear. The color is deep and shiny called Cranberry Firemist that was an extra charge option for '74. 8 out of 10
Chrome is excellent all around, straight, no dents, dings or signs of chipping. Note: only the bottom portion of the rear bumper shows slight signs of discoloration, hardly visible. 9 out of 10
Vinyl white top is great, no rips or tears however there's a some insignificant staining at the top middle part of the roof. 7 out of 10
Doors open and close effortlessly however the drivers door closes with a bit more of the force than the passenger side. Driver door 8 out of 10, Passenger 9 out of 10.
Lights work 10 out of 10
Brakes are sharp and strong, 9 out of 10
Engine runs great and pulls strong. Original to the vehicle. Runs clean, no smoke. 8 out of 10
Exhaust is in good condition, believed to be original, some surface rust but solid overall. 7 out of 10.,
Transmission shifts smoothly, no whine, no slipping. 9 out of 10
Drivetrain, no vibration, no noises or gear whine. 9 out of 10
Steering is tight, car rides straight and comfortable. Alignment may be a good idea for superb road feedback as it wasn't performed but I will assure you that as of now car feels and rides great. 8 out of 10
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Power Windows, work great up and down. 9 out of 10
Glass, overall excellent except front windshield has meaningless chip. 8 out of 10
Door seals, show slightly signs of wear. Pretty good condition overall, don't leak the rain water. 7 out of 10.
Air Conditioning, converted to R134A, works but it takes its time to blow cold. 6 out of 10
Power seats, fully operational, 6 way adjustable. 9 out of 10
Leather upholstery, front excellent, rear like new. Fron 9 out of 10, rear 10 out of 10.
Headliner, Like new. 10 out of 10
Wood, no scratches, no stains. 10 out of 10
Instrument panel, everything works except clock is not. 9 of the 10
Dash and door panels, no cracks, no deformation, no scratches. 9 out of 10
Radio, works excellent, antenna seems to hesitate at times. 7 out of 10
Carpet in Cranberry, no stains, no stink, thick and fluffy. 9 out of 10
Floor mats, original oem in Cranberry to match the carpet. 8 out of 10
Undercarriage, looks solid no rust penetration, no holes however exhaust and the frame shows surface rust that doesn't affect structural integrity whatsoever. It's all solid underneath. 8 out of 10
I believe in honesty and respect as of basis for human existence and that includes dealing with cars as well. You are more than welcome to come and check out the car in person or have it inspected by the third party.
1. Vehicle is being sold in "AS-IS" condition.
2. First come first served.
3. Cash or Certified funds from reputable U.S bank only.
4. I do not offer any financing options as this is private party transaction. If you desire so, please take care of it within your own capacity. I can help with paperwork only. Please discuss with me any financing arrangements you may consider.
Thanks for looking.