1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible: Timeless Elegance Unveiled
Even in the mid-1960s, the epitome of grand arrival was reserved for those who chose Cadillac, and this DeVille Convertible stands as a testament to that timeless elegance. Preserving its original allure, this all-original convertible is a captivating piece of automotive history, with trophy wins proudly accompanying its legacy.
Crafted during the third week of July 1966, this two-door droptop boasts Flamenco Red (code 48) exterior, complemented by a black power-folding vinyl top (code 2). The paint, deemed original by the paint meter, is remarkably well-preserved. Straight, solid bodywork meets big chrome bumpers, and the power-folding vinyl top adds an extra layer of sophistication. A new SuperStart battery powers the 429 CID V-8…
1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible: Timeless Elegance Unveiled
Even in the mid-1960s, the epitome of grand arrival was reserved for those who chose Cadillac, and this DeVille Convertible stands as a testament to that timeless elegance. Preserving its original allure, this all-original convertible is a captivating piece of automotive history, with trophy wins proudly accompanying its legacy.
Crafted during the third week of July 1966, this two-door droptop boasts Flamenco Red (code 48) exterior, complemented by a black power-folding vinyl top (code 2). The paint, deemed original by the paint meter, is remarkably well-preserved. Straight, solid bodywork meets big chrome bumpers, and the power-folding vinyl top adds an extra layer of sophistication. A new SuperStart battery powers the 429 CID V-8 engine under the counterbalanced hood.
Rolling on Michelin radials (size 235/75R15) mounted on steel wheels with factory wheel covers, this cruiser strikes a balance between style and grace. The interior, adorned in Medium Red Leather (code 388), exudes luxury. Front and rear bench seats, complete with fold-down center armrests, provide comfort and class. The three-spoke steering wheel, column-mounted shifter, and a factory AM radio capture the essence of vintage sophistication.
Under the hood, the 429 CID V-8 engine is paired with a Turbo Hydramatic 400 three-speed automatic transmission and a 3.21:1 rear end. Driver convenience is paramount, featuring air-conditioning, power variable-ratio steering, power disc/drum brakes, power windows, and power locks. Additional options include Soft-Ray glass, power ventilation windows, automatic climate control, and six-way power front seats.
Noteworthy changes in 1966 embraced engineering advancements, including a coarser mesh for the radiator grille insert and variable ratio steering. Cadillac’s commitment to luxury extended to optional heated front seats with carbon cloth heating pads. Frame enhancements improved ride and handling ease, while meticulous design details affirmed Cadillac’s commitment to innovation and elegance. Step into history with this 1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible – where sophistication meets the open road.
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