| 1970 SHELBY
GT350 FB CALYPSO CORAL |
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Description |
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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