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1976 Cadillac Eldorado "the last American convertible" The nameplate Eldorado is a contraction of two Spanish words that translate as "the gilded (i.e., olden) one" — and also refers to El Dorado, he mythical South American "Lost City of Gold" that fascinated Spanish explorers (The New York Times, hil Patton, ay 10, 002.) Last year convertible for this body Standard four wheel disc brakes 24-hour Weather Band radio option Black painted wheel cover detailing Custom Biarritz option (mid-year) Power passenger recliner option Manual driver recliner option Automatic door lock option 90-degree, verhead valve V-8. Cast iron block and head. Displacement 500 cu. in. (8.2 liters) Bore & stroke 4.300 x 4.304 in. Compression ratio 8.5:1 Brake horsepower 190 @ 3600 R.P.M. 215 @ 3600 R.P.M. Torque 360 lb.-ft. @ 2000 R.P.M. 400 lb.-ft. @ 2000 R.P.M. Main bearings Five Valve lifters Hydraulic valve lifters Fuel distribution 4 Bbl. Rochester M4ME Fuel Injection Please call, ext or email if you have any question, y cell is 203 947-5293 and email is john@blackhorsegarage.com
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