Lot Details & Additional Photographs
VIN: AW1644665.
with paperwork supporting a 2013 refurbishment with an engine rebuild performed by Schwalm's in Pennsylvania to include: balancing all components, modern valves, flywheel re-conditioned with new clutch and pressure plate. New intake and exhaust manifolds, a complete driveshaft, radiator and support, water pump, starter, steering linkage and many suspension parts were installed. A previous restoration in 2007 is partially supported by paperwork. The three speed manual transmission and emergency brake are floor mounted.
The two-tone Red and Black paint shows well. Additions include a black vinyl top, dual side mirrors, sun-visor, tread plates for the running boards, wide whitewall tires and balanced spoke wheels in a pastel yellow, electric air horn, and upgraded halogen headlights. The beige interior shows well, and the front seats have had seat covers on them for some time (removed for the pictures). The rear floor feature carpet, with the front seat area in a black vinyl. A new floorboard kit has been installed.
This lot subject to reserve. For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 15% Buyer's Premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. 20% buyer's premium for live internet bidding through a third party host. For winning bidders in NC, license plate and titling of vehicle will be obtained by Leland Little Auctions NCFL# 7452, provided all applicable fees and taxes are paid.
Private Consignment Durham, North Carolina From a collector of early Ford cars; the car runs and drives as expected, and handles 45-50 mph; garaged and driven with some regularity.
With a battery cut-off switch: the chrome is peeling from the bumpers, and a few areas of paint indicate some imperfections; A temperature gaude has been added to the cabin, and oil pressure gauge under the hood; no apparent concerns.