This is a 41 year old mostly original Cadillac Eldorado brougham in good condition. Car is a restoration project or an everyday driver. Exterior; body is straight with no evidence of collision. There are a few minor surface scratches in paint. front half of car appears to be original paint with some minor chipping on hood. Rear half of car(from doors back) has been painted and in my opinion will need repaint. There is very minimum signs of rusting in corners of doors and door jams and bottom vinyl top trim. Full amber vinyl top in excellent condition. All exterior lights intact and working order. Bumpers intact and clean. Doors swing open and closed freely and seal tight. Front hood needs spring replacement and needs to be propped but opens and closes without fault. Trunk lid opens and closes without fault and the automatic closer pulls it tight. ACCESSORIES; chrome grill. hood ornament. sunroof. 15" magnesium wheels. /p> Interior. Amber velour interior clean and free of damage. carpet in excellent condition with minor dirt on drivers side easily cleanable. but no signs of wear. small crack in plastic cluster near fuel gauge. headliner is tight with no sag. tilt and telescoping wheel. climate control works but car needs an ac compressor. cruise control. electric antenna works. sunroof opens and closes freely with switch. auto trunk release in glove box works. cable control side mirrors work. fiber optic lights work. auto lights work. electric seats work. power steering and power brakes work. AmFm stereo with 8 track player works. vehicle has a key siren alarm which also works. Engine and Suspension; Engine starts and runs strong. no overheating. throttle rarely sticks but releases when you give it gas in neutral. transmission pulls with no slipping. there is detection of an exhaust leak. car needs shocks. no evidence of leaking. SECOND OWNER; car acquired by original owner who was in the auto repair and body industry. the description of this vehicle is accurate to the best of my knowledge and I've tried to answer any questions you may have but feel free to contact me for more info. This car is being sold as is and payment through paypal is expected before car is released. I reserve the right to end this auction early. as vehicle is being advertised through other sources