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automatic transmission backs the power plant, along with
                                                               a Drive Junky accessory belt drive system and a custom
                                                               aluminum radiator.

                                                               To bring this prewar classic into the 21st century, the
                                                               original chassis was swapped in favor of an Art Morrison
                                                               chassis complete with power rack & pinion steering.
                                                               Strange adjustable coilovers, a 9-inch Strange rear end
                                                               with 31-spline axles, a sport IFS front suspension and
                                                               triangulated 4-bar rear suspension give the Series 62
                                                               modern handling performance, which makes it more
                                                               comfortable to drive by today’s standards. Stopping power
                                                               is courtesy of a set of Wilwood Pro Spindle 13-inch rotors,
                                                               along with an SL6 brake kit in the front and an SL4 brake
                                                               kit in the rear.

                                                               Matching the level of comfort is a level of glamour
                                                               accomplished with the car’s Bentley Hallmark exterior
                                                               paint, complemented by a black Stayfast power top. The
                                                               interior features Classic Instruments gauges and luxurious
                                                               creature comforts like a Vintage Air system, heated front
                                                               seats, power windows, cruise control and an Ididit tilt
                                                               steering column with a custom Nardi steering wheel.
                                                               According to the consignor, the radio was customized by
                                                               R&B Vintage Auto Radio and includes Bluetooth with voice
                                                               command capabilities, a hidden auxiliary input and a
                                                               USB drive.
                                                               This 1941 Cadillac Series 62 exemplifies modern comfort
                                                               and classic glamour with every detail. Register to bid today
                                                               for your chance to take it home from the 2023 Scottsdale
                                                               Auction, January 21-29 at WestWorld.
                                                               – Nicole Ellan James
                                                               For up-to-date information on this vehicle, visit Barrett-Jackson.com





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               THE HEART OF THE CUSTOM
             CADILLAC HAS BEEN SWAPPED

           FOR A NEW GM 6.2-LITER V8 LT4
            SUPERCHARGED CRATE ENGINE
              CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 640
                        HORSEPOWER.

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