Dirt, salt, moisture and simply time will lead to rust—there doesn’t seem to be any way to get around it. That’s certainly true of a nearly 70-year-old Cadillac from the “rust belt.”
The 1955 Cadillac Coupe deVille featured here was located in an auction advertised last fall in Old Cars’ e-mailed “enewsletter.” A pre-sale inspection of the Wisconsin-based car by 1955 Cadillac authority Rick Payton revealed the Cadillac was complete—including complete with rust—but remained surprisingly solid and buildable considering its … Read the rest
