Cadillac Series 62 Sedan 1954 - Sehr Original 1954
General description :
1954 Cadillac Sedan in beautiful, unmolested condition. This Cadillac was delivered February 19th 1954 by a Florida dealer to Dr. Bupfeldt of Miami Beach, it still has the original owner tag under the hood. The body is laser straight with no body filler at all. The floor, trunk and frame are rust and damage free. High quality repaint in the original two tone colour Driftwood with Copper metallic roof, paint code Z14. The light and dark green cloth interior (trim 57) is in fantastic and original shape. The original patina chrome is nice and bright. Equipped with the matching number 331 cubic inch V-8 engine with 230 hp which runs great! Dual exhaust system, the 4-speed Hydra-Matic shifts smoothly. Power brakes, power steering, fog lamps, signal-seeking radio, E-Z-Eye Glass, Air conditioner with roof ducts and 5 new white wall tires. This Cadillac has been serviced and has many new parts, including: 4 shocks, front coil springs, rear leaf springs, complete rear brakes including drums, shoes, wheel cylinders and hardware. A front disc brake conversion kit including rotors, bearings, calipers, pads and hardware. A dual master cylinder conversion kit and all new complete front to back pre bent stainless steel brake line kit. Also installed is a complete front suspension system kit with all the bushings for control arms, stabilizers and sway bars. There is a complete steering kit including new tie rods, idler arm, pitman arm, center link, and king pin sets. An electric wiper conversion kit and a new water pump, thermostat, rad and heater hoses and fan belts as well as all the maintenance items including fuel filter, oil filter, air filter, spark plugs, wires, cap, rotor, points and condensor. This car has always been stored indoors under a car cover by the first and second owner. It has been meticulously maintained and very well cared for over the years and it shows in the condition. Dutch registration.
1954 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan 1954 - Sehr Original is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Alphen aan den Rijn by Auto Dealer for €28500.
Car Facts
Car type : CarMake : CadillacModel : Series 62Model Version : Sedan 1954 - Sehr OriginalEngine size : 5.4Model Year : 1954Sub type : SedanLocation : Kalkovenweg 19 2151 HC Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Cadillac was founded in 1902 from the Henry Ford Company by Henry Leland and named the company after Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, founder of Detroit, later to become 'the Automotive capital of the USA'. / Motor city.
First is an attribute closely related to Cadillac's early years;
First to incorporate standardized parts production and thus awarded the Dewar Trophy for the most important advancement of the year in the automobile industry in 1908
First to enable electric starting, ignition, and lighting in 1912
First with clashless Synchro-Mesh manual transmission in 1928
First mass-produced fully automatic transmission, Hydra-Matic, in 1941
After the war Cadillac's emphasis turned to flashy desing peaking in 1959 when they introduced the model renown for its 'Flash Gordon-isque' tailfins.