Comentarios del vendedor sobre 1940' Cadillac La Salle
3 times Peking to Paris entrant – 2007, 2010, 2016 3 finishes – 1 Gold Medal – 2 Silver
Work completed by current owner prior to Peking to Paris 2016
Engine • Refurbished cylinder heads – new gaskets • Rebuilt starter motor • Rebuilt alternator • Rebuilt water pump – USA specialist • New upgraded radiator – N.A.R. • New electronic distributor system • New HT leads – suppressor caps
Transmission • Gearbox overhaul • Differential overhaul • New clutch • Wheel bearings replaced all round
Brakes • Brake cylinders replaced all round – new • Replaced master cylinder – new • Brakes relined all round
Suspension / Steering • Replaced front coil springs – new • Reset rear leaf springs • Replaced lower wishbones and pivot pins – new • Replaced rear shackle pins and bushes 􀀊 new • Replaced rear dampers with adjustable dampers – new • Fitted adjustable telescopic dampers to front end – new • Replaced track rod ends – new • Reset camber/castor
Electrics • New fuse board • New switch panel • New central horn button • 2 x new batteries with isolators • 2 x new MONIT rally computers/trip meter • 1 x new TRACKER via Endurance Rally Association
Interior • 2 x new RECARO rally seats • 2 x new 4-point safety belt system • New aluminium wet box • New flexible map light
Fuel • 2 x new RECARO rally seats • 2 x new 4-point safety belt system • New aluminium wet box • New flexible map light
General • Resprayed whole car
Specification:
Engine • Flat head V8 5300cc • Electronic ignition – new • Twin HT coils – new • Two 12v batteries – new • Two battery isolators – new • Stainless steel exhaust with snorkel extension
Cooling • Uprated engine radiator – new • Electric radiator fan – new • Electric carb float chamber fan
Fuel • 2 x long range fuel tanks – new • Twin FACET fuel pumps with in-line filter – new • Upgraded main fuel filter – new
Chassis • Skid plate to sump and fuel tank • 4 x jacking points on chassis
Interior • 2 x RECARO rally seats – new • 2 x 4-point seat belts – new • Roll over bar – new • Wet box – new • Luggage storage area inside car • Central console storage • Fire extinguisher – new • Map light – new • 2 x MONIT rally computer and trip meters – new • Internal light – new • Tracker via Endurance Rally Association • 2 x security document safes
General • Lightweight trolley jack • Multi switch control panel • 2 x spare wheels • First aid box – rally spec • 2 x front spotlights – new • Rear fog light • Reversing light • Workshop manual • Tow strap with shackles