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1940 LaSalle Series 52

For sale: 1940 Cadillac Other Series 52

Technical specifications

Item location:
Hanover, Massachusetts, United States
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Other
SubModel:
Series 52
Type:
Touring Sedan
Trim:
4 Door
Year:
1940
Mileage:
123,456
VIN:
405219
Color:
White
Engine size:
6 Volt 3 speed
Number of cylinders:
8
Fuel:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Drive type:
RWD
Interior color:
White
Vehicle Title:
Clear
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Description

1940 Cadillac LaSalle Series 52 Take a look at this beautiful 1940 Cadillac LaSalle Series 52 brought to you by CARuso Classic Cars. The Series 52 was one of the rarest bodies produced due to being introduced in the final year of production. Back in its prime this car was practical. reliable and a functional automobile. This car has been restored to make it more practical and reliable to serve as an often used wedding livery vehicle. It features a 350 CI 8 cylinder engine from a 1980 Chevelle Malibu and an automatic transmission. Other features include AC. heat. stereo system and all around disc brakes. The beautiful white exterior and gleaming white interior is certainly a crowd pleaser. Complete built-in Mini Bar in the back seat. There is a crack in the driver’s side window. which will need to be addressed and some very minor paint cracking on the fenders. barely noticeable and easily remedied. This vehicle runs very well. is currently being used for a livery service and is always garaged. It is part of a mini fleet of limos that also includes another 1940 LaSalle that is original and has undergone a complete restoration and a 1976 Daimler DS 420 (1956 Rolls Royce Replica) You can see more details on these cars by referring to our other ebay listings. This vehicle would be great for a livery service specializing in Weddings or just for your own enjoyment. Please call Jeff at CARuso Classic Cars 617-800-6737 if you have any interest in this or any of the other cars available from the mini fleet. Thanks for looking! Vehicle Condition Disclaimer All used vehicles should be assumed to have some degree of wear. Each vehicle brand has its strengths. styles. tendencies. and shortcomings. Therefore. despite our best efforts to describe a vehicle's mechanical condition. we are not able to warranty a previous owner’s diligence in care. It is for this reason that all vehicles are sold "AS IS" and there are no mechanical guarantees expressed or implied and buyers agree to hold CARuso Classic Cars harmless for any issues related to a car’s sales through our Company. Important Note: CARuso Classic Cars reserves the right to end the Auction at any time. On Apr-05-15 at 15:44:36 PDT. seller added the following information:CORRECTION: The description on this vehicle is incorrect. It was meant for the other 1940 Cadillac LaSalle that we also have listed currentlty. This car is an 1940 Original LaSalle. The correct desciption is as follows: Take a look at this beautiful 1940 LaSalle brought to you by CARuso Classic Cars. The LaSalle was considered one of General Motors most prestigious tweener model marketed to those who loved the Cadillac design but needed a more affordable car. The Series 52 was one of the rarest bodies produced due to being introduced in the final year of production. Back in its prime this car was practical. reliable and a functional automobile. The last La Salles of 1940 offered revised trim and standard turn signals; the new Series 52 model introduced a 123-inch wheelbase. an extra 5 horsepower under the hood (to 130hp) thanks to a larger Carter carburetor. a smoother clutch. and chassis refinements including a beefier frame and a cross-link stabilizer attaching the rear axle to the frame. This original beauty designed by legendary designer Harley Earl has had a complete restoration of its exterior and interior and features the original Flathead V8 Engine. 3 Speed manual transmission. push-button start. original 6 Volt set-up. original AM Radio and new carpeting through-out. The beautiful white exterior and gleaming white interior will certainly be a crowd pleaser. LaSalle aficionados will know that the biggest expense on the restoration end comes in re-plating or replacing the chrome. All the chrome on this car including the bumpers. grille and all accents have been professionally re-done or replaced and are in beautiful condition. This vehicle is part of a mini fleet of limos used for a Wedding business which includes another 1940 Cadillac Lasalle that has also been restored but not to original specs and a 1976 Daimler DS420 (1956 Rolls Royce Replica). Please see our separate ebay auctions for further details on these cars. This particular car starts right up runs very well. has been meticulously cared for and stored inside for every moment when not in use. It needs only a couple of window cranks installed to be complete (included). The car would be an excellent addition to a livery service specializing in Weddings or just for your own enjoyment. Please call Jeff at CARuso Classic Cars 617-800-6737 if you have any interest in this or any cars in the fleet.

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