1968 Cadillac Convertible Deville

Description for Cadillac DeVille 1968

Incredible car a classic 1968 Cadillac Deville convertible. The powertrain and drivetrain are in excellent condition. The power is fantastic with it's rebuilt 472 cubic inch engine and the rebuilt factory quadrojet carburator. The transmission is a 3 speed hydro-matic which shifts cleanly and smoothly. The tires and brakes are new. The suspension was replaced and is new. It comes with 2 sets of wheel well skirts and spoked hub caps. The body is fairly straight with a couple of small dings and some rust around the wheel wells. Refer to the pictures for further details. The convertible top fabric needs to be replaced although it has been patched to protect the interior from the elements. The leather interior has split at the seams and needs to be sewn. This car is solid and ready for final restoration. Please feel free to ask any questions I will respond within 24 hours I work on the road but check my messages daily. This car is offered at a very low reserve and Buy it Now price. I have 100% positive feedback so bid with confidence. The winning bidder is required to contact the seller within 24 hours of the close of the auction and complete a $500.00 deposit. The balance is due paid in full within within seven days of the close of the auction unless other arrangements are agreed upon by the seller. If you have less than five feedbacks or any negative feedback please contact me prior to bidding or your bid will be cancelled. The car is also for sale locally so I reserve the right to close the auction early upon local sale. Thanks and good luck bidding.ENGINE CODE ENGINE DETAILS 7 472 CID V-8 Bore and Stroke: 4.30 x 4.06 inches Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Brake Horsepower: 375 @ 4400 rpm Torque: Max. 525 ft.-lbs. Carburetor: Rochester Quadrajet 4V (model 7028230) TRANSMISSION CODE TRANSMISSION DESCRIPTION -- Turbo Hydra-Matic Automatic (3-speed) REAR AXLE CODE REAR AXLE RATIO -- All models except as below: 2.94:1 TIRE SIZE BRAKES 9.00 x 15 2-Ply BSW Seventy-Fives: 8.20 x 15 Power Front and Rear Finned Drum (Dual system) WHEELBASE DIMENSIONS 129.5 inches Sixty Special/Brougham: 133 inches Seventy-Five: 149.8 inches Commercial Chassis: 156 inches Front Tread: 62.5" Rear Tread: 62.5" Length: 224.7 inches Sixty Special/Brougham: 228.2 inches Seventy-Five: 245.2 inches Width: 79.9 inches Height: 54.3 inches Trunk: -- STEERING CAPACITIES Variable ratio power steering Energy-absorbing steering column Overall Ratio: 16.6:1 Turning Angle: 38.5º Fuel Tank: 26 gallons Cooling System: 21-1/3 qts. (Heater) 21-3/4 qts. (Air conditioned) SPECIAL NOTES - Cadillac set a new sales record for the seventh consecutive year in a row during 1968. - New 472 V-8 engine introduced as standard on all models. - Larger exterior mirrors featured shroud to eliminate wind buffeting and meet new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. - First use of molded one piece door panels by Cadillac

On Jun-09-15 at 17:51:06 PDT seller added the following information:

Recent hail storms have ruined the fabric top that needed to be replaced the top frame is fine. The leather interior needs replacement please examine the photos regarding the interior closely including the rear seat.