1939 CADILLAC SIXTY SPECIAL

OVERVIEW

This 1939 Cadillac Sixty Special is powered by the reportedly original 346ci V8 mated to a three-speed manual transmission. Finished in brown over a tan cloth and brown vinyl interior, this pre-war landmark sedan is now offered by the selling dealer with service records and a clear title.

Highlights

• Two owners since new
• One owner for past 50 years
• Reportedly original drivetrain

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private seller 
• Current location: Arizona 

EXTERIOR

• Brown paint 
• Front fender-mounted spare tire carriers 
• Split windshield 
• Chrome brightwork

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 16-inch brown steel wheels 
  • Cadillac hubcaps 
• 6.5 BFGoodrich Silvertown whitewall radial tires

Updates

• New tires installed in 2022

INTERIOR

• Tan cloth and brown vinyl upholstery
• Woodgrain dash
• Bench seat
• Rear bench seat with fold-down center console 
• Three-spoke steering wheel 
• Factory AM radio 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 110-mph speedometer
  • Oil pressure
  • Temperature
  • Battery
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 22,200 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• L-head 346ci V8
  • 135 horsepower at 3,400 rpm
  • Downdraft dual Stromberg carburetor 

Transmission

• Three-speed manual

Service History Highlights 

• New battery installed in 2023
• Oil checked and added in 2023

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Drum brakes 
• Single-exit exhaust 

TRIM TAG DECODER 

• STYLE, 6019S - Five Passenger Special Sedan
• PAINT 61 - Empire Green

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS 

• This Cadillac is said to be free from any substantial imperfections 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Service records