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PICs: Conversion 1939 Cadillac Convertible Sedan...
On e-bay, many silver platet 1939 Cadillac Sedan from IXO available for "pennys".
I got mine for just 2,50 Euro plus 3,00 shipping.
I think, the last year for a regular convertible sedan from Cadillac was 1941.
Victory dit a wonderful model in 1:43. Unfortunatelly, I dont have it...
2011 Cadillac shows us a very nice concept car,the Ciel, a convertible sedan also.
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For a partwork model, it has many parts in a very good quality:
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"First cut is the deepest...":
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Back doors on the convertible sedan is wider as on the sedan:
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The primed model. Foldet convertible top addet (Its from my "junk box",
I must just widen it for some millimeters) :
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And the finished model:
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The Interior has some nice details, the footrest for example:
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Here beside the sedan:
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And here in the middle from Rex Toys 1938 V16 and Brooklins 1938 convertible sedan:
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It was fun.
Happy collecting
Christoph
Top, my compliments, great work. Good thinking too
Great work! Thanks for the pictures.
Very nice!
HEY.............Very nice work! Great!
Beautiful work. Really admire the craftsmanship and painting.
What a transformation, Christopher! A truly beautiful model and great craftsmanship.
Beautiful ! A great job in every manner.
Well done, Christoph! The idea is first of all!
cadillac conversions old world craftwork on the (comparatively) new world of cars, beautiful.
Now that's really attractive....Great stuff!!
Really nice work Christoph!
Masterful, Christoph! The term, "kitbashed" would demean your result.
Thank you very much for your friendly comments...
I'm glad you like this conversion, but it was really easy to do it. Thanks.
Christoph
Beautiful work!