The plaque was designed to be installed in the holes normally used for the Cadillac wreath and crest and Eldorado script. It stated, This 1976 Fleetwood Eldorado is one of the last 200 identical U.S. production convertibles.
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Last American Made Convertible. A report on Detroit's car manufacturing industry announces the end of an era as the last American convertible, a Cadillac Eldorado, rolls off the assembly line on April 22, 1976. Last American Made Convertible.
http://www.history.com/speeches/last-american-made-convertible
This was also the last factory full production Cadillac convertible. The 1976 Eldorado convertible offered the traction of front-wheel drive, the maneuverability of variable ratio power steering, Automatic Level Control, four-wheel disc brakes, and an AM/FM Signal Seeking Radio as standard.
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Cadillac Eldorado. The Eldorado model was part of the Cadillac line from 1953 to 2002. The Cadillac Eldorado was the longest running American personal luxury car as it was the only one sold after the 1999 model year. Its main competitors included the Lincoln Mark Series and the lower-priced Buick Riviera.
http://classiccars.wikia.com/wiki/Cadillac_Eldorado
1976 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado. Bicentennial Last Convertible. While much of the nation was preparing for the bicentennial events to be held on July 4, 1976, other notable dates were taking place in the months before the nation's big birthday celebration. Wednesday, April 21, 1976 was a sunny spring day in Detroit.
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1976 Eldorado Convertible from Hemmings Motor News. October, 2008 - David LaChance. Talk about a sure-fire, can't miss, instant collectible. The 1976 Cadillac Eldorado was going to be the last convertible ever from Detroit--Cadillac even said as much in their ads--and could only appreciate in value.
https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hmn/2008/10/1976-Eldorado-Convertible/1704842.html
But though it has skittered along the edge of oblivion, Cadillac is still around. And as of August 22, Cadillac has been here for 110 years. That's 110 years of memorable cars, lousy cars, and a lot of cars no one cares about. But it's not just great cars or terrible ones that define a brand's heritage and image. It's the combined history.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/g942/12-cars-that-define-cadillac-at-age-110/
1976 Eldorado Convertible from Hemmings Motor News. Talk about a sure-fire, can't miss, instant collectible. The 1976 Cadillac Eldorado was going to be the last convertible ever from Detroit--Cadillac even said as much in their ads--and could only appreciate in value. It is the only convertible now built in America.
https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hmn/2008/10/1976-Eldorado-Convertible/1704842.html
1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible. Posted in As the Standard of the World Turns, Cadillac, Cadillac Historical with tags 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible, Cadillac, Eldorado, NotoriousLuxury, The Last Cadillac Convertible on November 30, 2013 by 99MilesPerHour.
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CadillacForums.com is the premier Cadillac Forum on the internet. Registered Users do not see the above ads. Cadillac Seville / Cadillac Eldorado Forum Discussion, Second last Eldorado ever made in Past Cadillac Vehicle Discussion; ... Second last Eldorado ever made Well it was a very agitated week for me because this car was for sale on e-bay. I could close an eye thinking about it.
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when was the last eldorado cadillac made
The last Cadillac Eldorado was made on April 22, 1976. The last Eldorado Cadillac was made on April 22, 1976.