1938 Cadillac V16 - GM Heritage Center

of these is the construction and mounting of doors.
The unusually wide doors are hinged at their fronts.
The front door is hinged below the windshield pillar
Sixty Special—Side View
and the rear door is supported upon the center pillar.
All hinges are below the body belt. Windows slide
in narrow chrome frames. This permits a considerable
reduction in the width of vision-obstructing pillars.
Sixty Special—Rear View
An unusual amount of "tumblehome" is apparent
from the rear of the new Sixty Special. The curved
sides of the body add to the ground-hugging appearance.
The Sixty Special's graceful streamlined tail
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REVISED 12-15-37