1953 Cadillac series 62 , 60k original miles, coupe, all original

Cadillac Other 1953 Description

THIS IS A NO RESERVE AUCTION>>>>>>>>>>>I do not want to restore this car i dont have time and there is way to much sentament on a local owner

Not sure where to begin . this is 100 percent series 62 cadillac with power windows and seats. added a/c that operates. i jumped the comprssor and it kicked on, ust needs a charge.. would be the only thing not original to the car, ut living in florida im sure was needed . he also added seat blelts.

the original owner was DR. Mark A.R. Kuhn M.D.

he bought the car brand new from Groustra Motor Sales in Decorah, owa on January 31,1953

this car is so documented its crazy original cadillac owner policy,original letter from cadillac motor car division

original owners manual

a bunch of original registrations

he passed away in 1999

prior to that he instructed the car be put into his sons name

he has documented all work done to this ca, ith literally a book that is a historical book on the car 16 typed pages of history and how to care for the car that he wrote to give to his son. it gives me the chills just to read and see how much detail and thought went into this car he loved so much.

15 pages of instructions he also wrote.....WOW

The car

THE CAR RUNS AND DRIVES.

interior could be all original and everything is there and works except the drivers power window . we put power to the motor and it goes up and down.

all dash is perfect working order as well, teering wheel has no cracks

all interior lights operate as they should

headliner is excellent

all glass is perfect

all interior brightwork is excellent

BODY

the body is lazer straight with some dents pointed out there is a bill to fix lower rear fender for 90.00 so not sure what it was

all chrome and stainless is magnificant . i have pointed out the two pieces that are dented with one of them in the trunk, s pictured.

the car appears to have all original paint, ll emblems are present

even has the two piece liscense plate holder

all exterior brightwork and stainless is almost perfect. hub caps fender skirts

Mechanical

the car strats right up no blow by or not even a puff of smoke.

the car shifts perfect

the brakes have a leaking master cly

suspension is tight

no major leaks anywhere actually very dry as you can see by pictures

Undercarriage

as again you can see by the pictures it is amazing how clean and rust free it is

Listen this is a simple project or just fix some of the minor issues like brake and power window and drive a really nice car. your call

call with any questions or email me

greg

Cadillac Series Sixty-Two Sedan Hydra-Matic, odel year1953, ersion for North America (since January) (up to December)4-door sedan body typeRWD (rear-wheel drive), utomatic 4-speed gearboxpetrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 5425 cm3 / 331.1 cui, dvertised power: 156.5 kW / 210 hp / 213 PS ( SAE ), orque net: 447 Nm / 330 lb-ftcharacteristic dimensions: outside length: 5482 mm / 215.8125 in, heelbase: 3200 mm / 126 inreference weights: shipping weight 1906 kg / 4201 lbs estimated curb weight: 1990 kg / 4390 lbshow fast is this car ?top speed: 172 km/h (107 mph) (theoretical);accelerations: 0- 60 mph 12.6 s; 0- 100 km/h 13.3 s (a-c simulation); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 19.1 s (a-c simulation)fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c: 20.3 l/100km / 13.9 mpg (imp.) / 11.6 mpg (U.S.) / 4.9 km/l

Gregory G. Christon, residentGreg's Classic Auto LLC.Classic Car Service Restorations and Sales150 Golden DriveDurham NC 27705Phone 919 383 2922

Gregory G. Christon, residentGreg's Classic Auto LLC.Classic Car Service Restorations and Sales150 Golden DriveDurham NC 27705Phone 919 383 2922