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1959 Bia Roster

Bill Refakis is still working on compiling the 59 Eldorado Biarritz Survivor roster. Please help with photos, chassis/body tag numbers, and whatever history is known on any cars you may know of. Bill has about 100 left to track down, 20-30 in Europe.

 

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1958 Cadillac Convertible Video by Arild Kolnes

15. December 2007 by Lars Schenk

My name is Arild Kolnes and I am the owner of this Cadillac 1958 convertible.
This car is located in Sola, Norway. I bought the car in 1995 as a restoration project. The car was in bad shape. There was a colony of ants in the driver’s door. It was heavily rusted in the floors, rocker […]

1958 Eldorado Biarritz - Listing of Known Survivors

28. June 2005 by Lars Schenk

The idea was to start a list of all known 1958 Biaritz - like you know it from the 1953 Eldorado database from Yann Saunders and Matt Larson. There’s also a 57/58 Brougham database available. But as far as I know there is nothing about the 58 Eldorado Biarritz.
We have a couple of pictures of […]

Not every convertible is a real convertible.

11. May 2005 by Lars Schenk

Be warned: a so called “Parade Car Convertible” is a false convertible. It can also be called “Custom Convertible”. It’s a coupe with the hardtop cut off. Once the hardtop is cut, it’s not a coupe any more - and it’s no real convertible. In my opinion these cars are a shame. I would prefer […]

1969 Deville with ‘59 Fin Implants!

13. November 2003 by Lars Schenk

On June 3, 2003 I bought a 1969 Deville Convertible. Nice car, Aqua Firemist with white interior, 129K miles, and everything worked. One Week later, it started looking rather plain and boring, so I decided to give it some personality with a New Fin Job….
I worked up a plan on a CAD program, grabbed […]

1970 de Ville Convertible

2. November 2003 by Lars Schenk

This white 70 convertible is a one owner car, and in my garage since 1998. Purchased when new @ Allen cadillac, laguna beach California (business now @ laguna Niguel)
She ( blondy ) is our “Europe ” cruiser, and we covered approxm. 20.000 mls with her, to Cadillac meetings in France ( Story appears in […]

Sleeping 1958 Biarritz

27. October 2003 by Lars Schenk

The 58 Biarritz showed under “sleeping 58 Biarritz” was found by coincidence. Car was 40 years at same owner, get ill, sold to a body shop owner. The body shop owner dismanteled the bia , body off , parts in boxes……and died (stroke ).
He’s friend re-assembled the car for me, to ship it to my […]

Cadillac 1958 convertible for sale in Norway

15. August 2003 by Lars Schenk

Jarle has given his 1958 Convertible a full restoration with no expense spared. Now he is offering her for sale for the first time - never offered for sale anywhere else.
Further infos and pictures are available at /gallery/jarle.
You may contact Jarle via email at jarle.skretting(at)howcogroup.com. His cadillac is for sale at 300.000 NOK (about […]