1938 Cadillac V16 - GM Heritage Center

grille from the fender fronts. There is a "V-8" monogram
on the upper right side of the grille and a newly
designed Cadillac crest at the top center.
Headlamps are mounted to the fenders upon streamlined
pillars carrying horizontal chrome mouldings
which follow the curve of the streamlined nose.
Side View
Side View: From the side, the new Cadillac V-8
portrays dignified symmetry with its rear quarter pillar
inclined at an opposed angle to the windshield. A new
belt moulding, extending from radiator grille to back of
the body accentuates the appearance of length. The
moulding is placed below the inset panels which completely
surround all three side windows.
Hood louvres are similar in novel treatment to those
on the Cadillac Sixty providing a note of distinction
on all Cadillacs.
Distinguished
Rear
Appearance
Running boards are separated from the fenders and
are entirely rubber covered except for die-cast chromed
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