OVER $30,000 SPENT ON A COMPLETE RESTORATION AND IT SHOWS! WE PURCHASED THIS CAR FROM THE OWNER OF OVER 20 YEARS AND HAS BEEN IN SUNNY RUST FREE ARIZONA FOR AT LEAST THAT LONG BUT UPON CLOSE INSPECTION IT PROBABLY HAS SPENT ITS ENTIRE LIFE IN A DRY CLIMATE. THE BODY IS FINISHED IN A STUNNING DARK BLUE METALLIC THAT LOOKS BLACK EXCEPT WHEN IN THE DIRECT SUNLIGHT. THE BODY IS LASER STRAIGHT AND IS POLISHED TO A MIRROR LIKE FINISH. WE HAVE A $4,500 RECEIPT JUST ON THE PREP AND PAINT AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT SHOULD HAVE COST DOUBLE THAT. WHEN THE CAR WAS PUT BACK TOGETHER, IT RECEIVED FRESHLY CHROMED BUMPERS, ALL NEW MARKER AND TAILLIGHTS, NEW MIRRORS, ALL NEW WEATHERSTRIPPING, NEW EXHAUST BEZELS, NEW ROCKER PANELS, LICENSE PLATE BEZELS, NEW LUGGAGE RACK AND ALL THE REMAINING TRIM WAS POLISHED. WE HAVE A $2,000 RECEIPT FOR THE POLISHED 17" BOYD CODDINGTON WHEELS AND GOODYEAR EAGLE TIRES AND THEY ARE HIDING A TOTALLY REBUILT 4 WHEEL POWER DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. THE SUSPENSION IS TOTALLY REBUILT WITH ALL NEW BUSHINGS, SPRINGS, BEARINGS AND TIE ROD ENDS, THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS NEW AS IS THE POWER STEERING RAM. THE EXHAUST IS ALL MANDREL BENT AND IS BRAND NEW INCLUDING A NICE SOUNDING SET OF FLOWMASTER MUFFLERS AND CORRECT EXHAUST TIPS. THE INTERIOR ALSO HAD NO EXPENSE SPARED AND HAS HAD NEW LEATHER SEAT COVERS INSTALLED, NEW DOOR PANELS, NEW CONSOLE, NEW SILL PLATES, ALL THE GAUGES LOOK GREAT AND WORK, NEW CARPET, HAS A TILT STEERING COLUMN, UPDATED AUDIO SYTEM WITH A NEW AM/FM STEREO, NEW SPEAKERS AND A NEW POWER ANTENNA. THE POWER WINDOWS WORK GREAT AND DID WE MENTION THE COMPLETLEY UPDATED AIR CONDITION SYSTEM! POP THE HOOD AND YOU WILL CONTINUE TO BE AMAZED AT THE FRESHLY BUILT 350 CUBIC INCH MOTOR THAT PUMPS OUT AN HONEST 410 HORSEPOWER. IT HAS LOTS OF cHROME AND LOTS OF POWER, BUT IS VERY STREETABLE AND RELIABLE. SOME OF THE PARTS UNDER THE HOOD ARE A POLISHED 100 AMP ALTERNATOR, POLISHED AC COMPRESSOR, NEW EDELBROCK CARBURATOR AND AIR CLEANER, ALUMINUM INTAKE MANIFOLD, HEADERS, EDELBROCK VALVE COVERS, ACCEL WIRES, ALL NEW BELTS, HOSES AND LOTS MORE WE ARE MISSING. THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REVBUILT AND SHIFTS GREAT. THE REAR END HAS ALSO BEEN GONE THROUGH AND HAS ALL NEW U-JOINTS. Colors from the owner. 14,052 miles from the odometer. May 22, 2009. |