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1970 SHELBY GT350 FB CALYPSO CORAL
Item # 1856576689
Item located in: Passenger Vehicles : Shelby : All Models
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Seller's eBay ID: jimthekingSpacer(2150)SpacerstarSpacerabout me
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Balance due US $28,000.00

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Currently US $28,000.00    (reserve met)  
 
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Started Sep-03-02 18:21:23 PDT
ends Sep-10-02 18:21:23 PDT
 
Seller (rating) jimthekingSpacer(2150)SpacerstarSpacerabout me
 
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# of bids 22  ( bid history )
Location LASALLE-PERU ILLINOIS
Country/Region United States/Chicago
 
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Shelby :
· 22763 Miles · 8 - Cyl.
· 2 doors · Manual transmission
· Used · Clear title
· Red Exterior - Beige/Tan Interior
· VIN: 0F02M483137
 
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Description
1970 SHELBY GT350 FB CALYPSO CORAL
Vehicle Description




You are bidding on a beautifully restored 1970 Shelby GT 350 Mustang Cobra Fastback.

Purchased and restored by the owner in 1981. Car has been stored covered in his garage since that time with short trips taken to local car shows. Car was NEVER driven in rain or inclement weather.

Power brakes and power steering are original to the car. Both quarter panels were replaced during restoration as well as all four shock absorbers. Power brake linings and pads were replaced as part of restoration. Under carriage is in good condition. To the owner's knowledge, there is no rust anywhere on the car.

The radio did not work at time he purchased, needing a new speaker which he chose not to replace.

We have provided numerous pictures and written narratives below as part of our description of this truly near perfect car.

The owner is available to answer any questions so please feel free to .....EMAIL ME. .....Include your phone number for more direct contact with the owner who is availble during the mid morning to early afternoon and early evenings hours.



TERMS OF SALE: Money Order or Cashier Check ONLY. We require a 10% deposit due within 5 days of the end of auction. A Final Inspection by Buyer or his/her agent prior to payment in full can be arranged. If Buyer is not satisfied, your deposit ...minus $200 for our expenses.... will be returned.

Buyer is responsible to make arrangements and pay for transport of car to your location within two weeks of auction ending.

Buyer is responsible for any local or state taxes when you apply for car license in your state.

Any other arrangments must be approved by owner prior to your bid




We request serious bidders only.

We reserve the right to remove bids or block bidders at our discretion.




1970 SHELBY COBRA GT350

Bought and restored by current owner in 1981.

COLOR: CALYPSO CORAL

COMPLETE REPAINT JOB OF ORIGINAL COLOR --CALYPSO CORAL-- IN 1981 BY KEN STONER OF PRINCETON ILLINOIS, A RECOGNIZED RESTORER OF ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE CARS IN THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS AREA





ORIGINAL INTERIOR

COLOR: PARCHMENT

Arm Rest needs repair, can be easily and quickly replaced

NO tears - NO scuff marks - NO loose seams
on rest of interior





SPEEDOMETER SHOWED IN THE RANGE OF 22,000 MILES AT TIME OWNER BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 1981

SPEEDOMETER BROKE SOON AFTER OWNER PURCHASED THE CAR AND WAS NOT REPAIRED
SPEEDOMETER READS: 22,763

OWNER HAS HELD ANTIQUE LICENSE PLATES SINCE RESTORATION WHICH RESTRICTS DRIVING ONLY FOR PURPOSES OF CAR SHOWS, SALE RELATED, DEMONSTRATION OR REPAIRS

OWNER HAS DRIVEN THE CAR ONLY TO COMPETE IN LOCAL CAR SHOWS, RECEIVING SEVERAL TROPHIES

THUS, SINCE 1981, LOW MILEAGE HAS BEEN ADDED ALTHOUGH NOT SHOWN ON SPEEDOMETER

OWNER ESTIMATES, AT MOST, 1000 MILES HAVE BEEN DRIVEN ON THIS CAR SINCE SPEEDOMETER WAS BROKEN IN 1981





MOTOR: 351 - 4 SPEED MANUAL - 8 CYLINDER

ENGINE IS ORIGINAL TO THE CAR
Rebuilt by owner in 1981

He was, at that time, Service Manager for a local Ford Garage. Thus, had the experience and expertice to undertake and complete the engine rebuilding

Owner does suggest that the engine be redetailed at the buyer's discretion.





ALL DASH GUAGES AND MOUNTINGS ARE ORIGINAL INCLUDING COBRA INSIGNIED STEERING WHEEL

CAR HAS BEEN STORED COVERED IN OWNERS GARAGE. THUS, SUNLIGHT HAS NOT AFFECTED THE INTEGRITY OF TOP OF DASH - HAS NO CRACKS AND BLACK COLORING IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

WOOD GRAIN DASH TRIM ALSO PRESERVED IN VERY GOOD CONDITION



TIRES ARE FIRESTONE SUPER SPORT RADIALS

PURCHASED AND MOUNTED IN 1981

LITTLE TO NO TREAD LOSS DUE TO LOW MILEAGE







ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL INCLUDED IN SALE OF CAR

OWNER WILL PROVIDE ALL PAPERWORK AND INVOICES PERTAINING TO 1981 RESTORATION

THERE ARE NO REPAIR BILLS TO PROVIDE AS NO REPAIRS HAVE EVER BEEN NEEDED SINCE 1981 RESTORATION








On Sep-05-02 at 15:37:32 PDT, seller added the following information:

THE OWNER HAS SPOKEN DIRECT ON THE PHONE WITH SEVERAL INTERESTED EBAYERS. I HAVE INCLUDED HERE INFORMATION FROM THOSE PHONE CALLS. THE OWNER IS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS BY PHONE SO PLEASE IN YOUR EMAILS TO JIMTHEKING, INCLUDE YOUR PHONE NUMBER.


1. CAME WITH STANDARD AM RADIO, IT IS THE SPEAKER CONE THAT IS DAMAGED AND THE OWNER CHOSE NOT TO REPLACE

2. DID NOT COME WITH AIR CONDITIONING

3. INNER/OUTER WHEEL HOUSINGS WERE REPLACED DURING RESTORATION OF 1981

4. ALL GLASS IS ORIGINAL, NONE HAS BEEN REPLACED

5. THERE IS NO JACK. HE PURCHASED THE CAR WITH A JACK BUT IT HAS SINCE DISAPPEARED YEARS AGO

6. TRUNK MAT IS INCLUDED BUT IS HEAVILY SOILED AND OWNER HAS NEVER USED IT IN THE CAR FOR THAT REASON

7. OWNER CHANGED THE DIFFERENTIAL FROM A 411 TO A 325 AT HIS OWN CHOOSING ... ALL ORIGINAL PARTS TAKEN OUT WILL COME WITH THE CAR.

8. THERE ARE NO DENTS IN THIS CAR

9. INTERIOR IS OFF WHITE, NOT A TRUE WHITE COLOR ... PARCHMENT IS THE COLOR HE WAS TOLD AT TIME HE BOUGHT THE CAR.




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