1949 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE OUTSTANDING

Cadillac SERIES 62 1949 Description

YOU ARE VIEWING A 1949 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE. HAVING MODERNIZED THE ENTIRE LINE WITH ALL NEW BODIES IN 1948. CADILLAC COMPLETED THE MAKEOVER IN '49 WITH TWO MORE SURPRISES; A HIGH COMPRESSION OVERHEAD VALE V-8 ENGINE AND NEW COUPE DEVILLE 'HARDTOP CONVERTIBLE.'' ALTHOUGH THE COUPE DEVILLE OFFERED THE STYLE OF A CONVERTIBLE WITHOUT THE WIND, THERE WERE STILL CUSTOMERS WHO LIKED THE OPEN AIR, FOR THEM THERE WAS ONLY THE SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE COUPE POWERING THIS CONVERTIBLE IS A 160HP, 331CID OHV V-8 ENGINE BACKED BY HYDRAMATIC AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE BLACK PAINT IS RICHLY COMPLEMENTED BY THE RED INTERIOR ON A VERY STRAIGHT BODY WITH PROPER FITS. IT IS FURTHER ACCENTED WITH CHROME BUMPERS, TRIM AND WIDE WHITEWAL TIRES WITH CHROME FACTORY 'SOMBERO'' A 'WHEEL COVERS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE EXTERIOR. THE CONVERTIBLE HAS POWER TOP, POWER SEAT, CLOCK,RADIO, HEATER AND POWER WINDOWS.
WITH 8,000 BUILT, THE 62 CONVERTIBLE WAS SECOND ONLY TO THE FOUR DOOR SEDAN IN SALES AND SCORED FOUR TIMES THE PRODUCTION OF THE NEW COUPE DEVILLE HARDTOP, REGARDLESS, THEY SELDOM APPEAR TODAY, SO THIS CAR REPRESENTS AN UNCOMMON OPPORTUNITY, MOTOR TREND MAGAZINE BESTOWED THE TILE OF ''CAR OF THE YEAR'' ON THIS HIGHLY RESPECTED LUXURY PLATFORM WHEN NEW.