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ALERT!!! THIS VEHICLE IS STILL FOR SALE!!! A FRAUDULENT BUYER ATTEMPTED TO PURCHASE IT VIA BUY IT NOW, WHICH ENDED THE AUCTION, AND E-BAY CANCELLED THE TRANSACTION. MY SINCERE APOLOGIES TO THE LEGITIMATE BIDDERS WHO WERE INTERESTED. THANKS TO ALL FOR YOUR CONTINUED/RENEWED/INITIAL INTEREST!!!
1977 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham 4-Door Sedan
Dependable and Solid Antique Classic: Well cared for all its life!
Good Overall Condition, Runs Well, Excellent Body (no rust, good paint, excellent vinyl top), 3rd owner, most of its life spent in Arizona, 72831 miles
NO RESERVE
FEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS:
425 cubic inch V-8 engine
Automatic Transmission
Air Conditioning with Climate Control
Power Steering
Power Brakes
Power Seats
Power Locks
Power Windows
Original GM AM/FM stereo
Trip Odometer
Cadillac Power-assisted Trunk Closure
Additional Details and Points of Interest:
Original rear air shocks replaced with coil spring shocks (superior to original equipment)
Front tires nearly new, rear tires very good
Repainted original color in April 1999
Engine runs well, does not burn or leak oil
Original upholstery, no tears or rips (rear still especially good)
For sale by third owner...first owner purchased vehicle new in Michigan, then moved to Scottsdale, AZ. Vehicle remained in Scottsdale with second owner. Vehicle has been in Phoenix, AZ for entire duration of current ownership, which began in March, 1999.
Includes original Owner's Manual (in good condition)
Complete records and paperwork for all work done (emissions, paint, tires, etc.)Door latches and hinges are perfectly operational and mechanically sound, but keep in mind that heavy steel doors of this era need greater amount of force than much newer vehicles to fully shut and latch.NADA Price Guide shows AVERAGE (that is, neither EXCELLENT nor FAIR/POOR, relating to overall condition) retail value for this classic car to be $3,050.00
Specific Flaws/Drawbacks:
Front upholstery somewhat thinnedHeadliner beginning to come loose above front passenger seat (see photo)
Interior trim damage to door/armrest areas, front driver (the more damaged of the two) and front passenger doors (visible in door photos)
Map pocket (elastic band) behind passenger seat somewhat stretched
Small pieces of trim missing from steering wheel
Maricopa County emissions standard for "loaded CO" failed (reading: 5.14, standard: 1.50, in %), though "loaded HC" (reading: 197, standard: 250, in PPM), "idle CO" (reading: 0.11, standard: 2.00, in %), and "idle HC" (reading: 64, standard, 250, in PPM) all passed
Slight transmission fluid leak from transmission shift shaft seal
Minor damage to trunk lid gasket (visible in photo)
This classic vehicle has a comfortably enveloping feel and a welcoming personality...personifying the essence of Cadillac with the ingrained hospitality of the Southwest Desert.
Deposit of $500.00 will be required through PayPal within 24 hours of auction close (or immediately if purchasing via Buy it Now), and the remainder may be submitted as a cashier's check, money order, or cash in person (vehicle will be released upon verification of check or money order authenticity). Full balance required within three days of end of auction (if cashier's check or money order, please notify me of the tracking information...as long as it's SENT within three days (and can be tracked)...balance payment through PayPal acceptable if buyer compensates for the percentage that PayPal takes). Buyer is responsible for pickup of vehicle or shipping/transport arrangements. Worldwide bidders welcome.
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