Description
To finish reassembling, reluctantly sold, due to health reasons. Exchange possible.
Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham of elegance 1981
V8-6-4 368 (6 litres)
TH 400 automatic gearbox
Limited-slip rear axle
Anti-roll bars
Air suspension at constant ride height
Triple blue
Velour fabric interior in perfect condition
Car is very sound, zero rust, 64, 000 km original, bought new in Switzerland to euro standards (plate Biene).
Engine running, gearbox ok.
Right head issue, probably head gasket blown dry.
FFVE certificate done, ready to register as a collection car (but go through CG Collection specialist as certificate in my name).
Invoices file
Photos dossier on request
New paint (polish to a perfect finish), preparation and painting done by pros (bodywork preparation 70 hours, hand sanding).
Fuel tank checked in perfect condition (photos dossier)
Fuel filter new (installed)
Pressure regulator new (installed)
New door window seals (in the packaging)
Vinyl roof (new in packaging)
Door seals new (installed)
Window seals new (in packaging)
Bumper joints refurbished (photos dossier)
Rear axle auto-loc / limited-slip: drain done, new gasket (photo dossier)
Brake hoses new custom-made (installed)
Brake flexibles new (installed at front, rear in packaging to install)
Barometric sensor (new in packaging)
Thermostat (coolant thermostat) (new in packaging)
Air conditioning still charged! (but to be tested)
New never-mounted exhaust silencer
Complete hardware in good condition except front left wheel arch slightly damaged (photo dossier)
Front/ rear fillers new (repro)
Rechromed door handles.
Rear bumper tips rechromed (but one of the two needs attention due to mounting mishap)
95% tyres
Car transparent, absolutely complete, no surprises...
To do:
See right head issue (possible head gasket blown, see video dossier)
Paint to polish (glossy direct, not mandatory but planned from start)
Headlining (easy on original support as it isn’t a stretched headliner but glued)
Rear brakes (wheel cylinders seized)
Install vinyl roof (preferably by pro)
Oil change on TH 400 automatic gearbox (as a precaution, sump provided new)
Electric boot lid mechanism (exists new 76 USD on RockAuto)
Refit bumper trims (prep done but painting to do)
Clean cooling system
List of contacts for parts and best price/ performance (some duds and many too expensive in France).
Always available for advice
Possibility of buyback when finished on the road.
No exchange, I drive with another toy.
Curious are welcome when I have time (just give a heads-up at the start of the conversation)
