1961 CADILLAC ELDORADO BIARRITZ CONVERTIBLE

OVERVIEW

This 1961 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is powered by a rebuilt 390ci V8 mated to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Finished in blue with white power convertible top over a white leather interior, this classic convertible is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.

Highlights

• One of 1,450 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz's produced in 1961
• Engine was completely rebuilt approximately 12,000 miles ago 
• Power steering, windows, locks, and front disc brakes 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a dealer
• Current location: California 

EXTERIOR

• Blue paint
• White power convertible top 
• Adjustable chrome mirrors 
• Chrome brightwork 

Updates

• Exterior color changed from original Jade Metallic 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 15-inch steel wheels
  • Cadillac wheel covers 
• 225/75 Vitour Galaxy whitewall radial tires

INTERIOR

• White leather upholstery
• Bench seat with fold-down armrest 
• Factory air conditioning 
• Power door locks 
• Power windows
• Power steering
• Two-spoke steering wheel
• Column-mounted automatic shifter 
• AM radio
• Glovebox-mounted aftermarket Pioneer stereo
  • AM/FM
  • Auxiliary
  • USB
  • Bluetooth compatible 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer
  • Temperature
  • Fuel
• Odometer shows 854 miles
  • Title reads actual miles
  • Odometer has been rolled over

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 390ci V8
  • 10.5:1 compression ratio
  • Four-barrel carburetor  

Transmission

• Four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic 

Service History Highlights

• Engine was completely rebuilt approximately 12,000 miles ago 
• Vehicle has received a complete service recently 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• 3.00 gears
• Power front disc brakes 
• Single-exit exhaust system 

TRIM TAG DECODER 

• DATE, 01C: Third week of January 1961
• STYLE, 6367: Eldorado Biarritz
• PLANT, FW: Fleetwood, MI
• TRIM, 16: Jade Florentine and Ostrich Leather 
• PAINT, 96: Jade Metallic
• TOP, 7: Jade convertible top 
• ACC
  • E: Heater
  • H: Signal-seeking radio and power antenna 
  • K: Air conditioner 
  • M: Power door locks
  • S: Trunk lock

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS 

• Paint shows signs of wear as seen in photos 
• Paint on trunk lid beginning to fade