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Were all Cadillac's built in Detroit ?

Started by Bill Balkie 24172, February 10, 2011, 09:14:56 PM

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Bill Balkie 24172

February 10, 2011, 09:14:56 PM
Hello ,
  My Question is ,were all Cadillac's of the 1950's built in Detroit ? Not including professional cars .

  Bill
Bill Balkie
1970 Coupe DeVille
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Dr. John T. Welch

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February 10, 2011, 10:35:40 PM
Yes, with the exception of a very few sold kd (kinocked down) for foreign installation of wheel/tire assemblies. Eldorado Brougham bodies were manufactured in Italy and shippped to Detroit for final assembly to the chassis.   
John T. Welch
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Roger Zimmermann

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February 11, 2011, 02:47:18 AM
Eldorado Brougham bodies were manufactured in Italy and shippped to Detroit for final assembly to the chassis.   
Only the '59 and '60 Broughams!

Roger
1956 Sedan de Ville (sold)
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Terry Boyce

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February 16, 2011, 07:42:53 AM
GM of Canada assembled Cadillacs during 1923-1936.

See chart here:

http://clubs.hemmings.com/clubsites/chevytalk/GMhistory/GMofCanada.jpg
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