Detail Info for: 1950 Dodge Coronet 1950 DODGE CORONET-BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED-GYRO-MATIC-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CAR

Transaction Info
Sold On:
04/09/2017
Price:
$ 9995.00
Condition:
Mileage:
96719
Location:
West Hills, California, 91307
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1950 Dodge Coronet
Submodel Body Type:
Engine:
230 Cu In
Transmission:
Gyro-Matic
VIN:
31502385
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NOTE: THIS IS NOT JUST ANOTHER 1950 DODGE CORONET! THIS IS A BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DODGE THAT HAS BEEN RESTORED TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD!!! DODGE RECEIVED A FACELIFT FOR 1950. THE 1950 CAN BE EASILY RECOGNIZED BY THE NEW GRILLE DESIGN THAT FEATURED 3 HEAVY HORIZONTAL BARS. THE TWO LOWER BARS CONTAIN THE PARKING LIGHTS AT THE OUTSIDE ENDS AND A LARGE CHROME PLAQUE IN THE CENTER BEARING THE DODGE CREST. THIS FABULOUS 1950 DODGE IS EQUIPPED WITH ITS 230 CU IN ENGINE AND GYRO-MATIC TRANSMISSION. IT IS READY TO SHOW, DRIVE AND ENJOY. EXTERIOR THIS CORONET IS BEAUTIFUL IN ITS ORIGINAL FRENCH GRAY COLOR PAINT! EVERYTHING ON THE EXTERIOR LOOKS NEAR NEW! THE PAINT HAS AN EXCELLENT SHINE AS DOES ALL THE CHROME AND TRIM. THE TIRES ARE IN NEAR NEW CONDITION. THIS IS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF A BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED 1950 DODGE CORONET! INTERIOR WHEN YOU SIT DOWN INSIDE THIS DODGE CORONET, IT’S LIKE BEING IN A TIME CAPSULE FROM 1950. THE LIGHT TAN INTERIOR IS ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL, INCLUDING THE UPHOLSTERY, CARPET, DOOR PANELS, HEADLINER, WOOD-GRAIN DASH, CHROME, INSTRUMENTS, ETC. EVERYTHING IN THE FULLY RESTORED INTERIOR IS IN AS NEW CONDITION! TRUNK AND AS YOU PROBABLY EXPECTED, THE TRUNK HAS ALSO BEEN RESTORED TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD. JUST LOOK AT THE PHOTOS. MECHANICALS THIS TOTALLY STOCK 1950 CORONET IS POWERED BY THE ORIGINAL DODGE 230 CU. IN. ENGINE AND GYRO-MATIC TRANSMISSION. THE GYRO-MATIC IS KIND OF BETWEEN A STICK SHIFT AND AN AUTOMATIC. TO DRIVE THE CAR, THE CLUTCH IS PUSHED IN AND THE SHIFT LEVER IS MOVED UP. THIS IS FOR 1ST AND 2ND GEAR. THE TRANSMISSION WILL SHIFT AUTOMATICALLY INTO 2ND. PUSHING IN THE CLUTCH AGAIN AND MOVING THE SHIFT LEVER DOWN IS FOR 3RD AND 4TH GEAR. ON THESE SEMI-AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, IT IS SOMETIMES NECESSARY TO PUSH THE CLUTCH IN TO TRIGGER THE SHIFT INTO 2ND AND 4TH GEAR. ALL MECHANICALS OPERATE. HERE’S A LIST OF WORK RECENTLY DONE: New Tires New Battery Head Gasket Machined Head Engine Tune Up New Thermostat New Water Pump New Temp Gauge New Bypass Hose New Brakes Shoes Brake Lines Flushed New Lower Radiator Hose Rebuilt All Wheel Cylinders New Spark Plugs and Wires "Fluid Drive" Fluid Changed New Distributor Cap & Rotor Transmission Fluid Changed Engine Oil and Filter Changed Radiator Boiled, Flushed and Sealed New Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY NICE DRIVING 1950 DODGE!!! THAT, ALONG WITH THE BEAUTIFUL WAY THIS CORONET WAS RESTORED, MAKES THIS A LOT OF CAR FOR THE MONEY AND A DODGE THE NEW OWNER WILL BE PROUD TO OWN. OTHER DRIVERS WILL BE IN AWE OF THIS BEAUTIFUL EARLY 1950’S AMERICAN CAR, SMILING AND GIVING THE DRIVER SIGNS OF THEIR APPROVAL! THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE THIS FABULOUS 1950 DODGE CORONET THAT WILL GIVE YOU YEARS OF DRIVING ENJOYMENT AND IMMENSE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP. READY TO SHOW OR DRIVE See my (560) 100% Feedbacks and BID WITH CONFIDENCE! BID TO WIN! THIS DODGE SHOULD DELIGHT EVEN THE MOST ASTUTE ENTHUSIAST! Vehicle Condition: THIS 195O DODGE CORONET IS IN AMAZING RESTORED CONDITION. THIS BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE AMERICAN CAR RUNS AND DRIVES WONDERFULLY! Everything appears to be in amazing NEW restored condition. The entire interior and exterior has been restored to perfection and are nothing less than absolutely stunning! There are a few very minor items to mention. The heater core has been bypassed, most likely because it needs to be replaced. The clock and the factory engine temperature gauge do not work. A new temperature gauge has been installed under the dash. The radio works but does so intermittently. It’s most likely very minor. Lastly, the tires are actually black wall tires. The white walls showing in the photos are a separate piece, referred to as falsies back in the day. Note that the odometer reading listed above is believed to be the total original mileage. THE BOTTOM LINE IS THAT THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY WELL RESTORED AND ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL 1950 DODGE! Terms of Sale: BIDS ARE BINDING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK THEM PRIOR TO BIDDING. A 25% DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED IN THE FORM OF CASHIERS CHECK OR WIRE TRANSFER WITHIN 72 HOURS OF THE CLOSE OF BIDDING. THE REMAINING BALANCE IS DUE IN THE FORM OF CASHIERS CHECK OR WIRE TRANSFER WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE CLOSE OF BIDDING. THE VEHICLE IS GARAGED IN RESEDA, CA AND THE SELLER WILL GLADLY MAKE THE VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. SELLER IS WILLING TO ASSIST WINNING BIDDER IN MAKING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DELIVERY. HOWEVER, ALL COSTS FOR TRANSPORT & DELIVERY ARE TO BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE SHIPPER BY THE WINNING BIDDER. I AM LISTING THIS 1950 DODGE CORONET FOR ITS OWNER! TITLE WILL BE TRANSFERRED DIRECTLY FROM THE OWNER TO THE WINNER OF THIS AUCTION. I AM EXPERIENCED IN VINTAGE CAR SALES AND WILL ASSIST WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE SALE OF THIS VEHICLE TO ENSURE A SMOOTH AND TROUBLE FREE TRANSACTION. EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ACCURATELY DESCRIBE THIS VEHICLE AND DISCLOSE ANY KNOWN DEFECTS. AS WITH MOST PRIVATE PARTY SALES, THIS VEHICLE IS SOLD “AS-IS”. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO HAVE INSPECTED OR TO HAVE HAD THIS VEHICLE INSPECTED BY A THIRD PARTY, TO HAVE SATISFIED HIMSELF/HERSELF AS TO THE CONDITION AND VALUE, AND TO BID BASED SOLELY UPON THAT JUDGMENT. I ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY UNINTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR REPAIRS THAT MAY BE NEEDED. Seller reserves the right to end this auction early due to prior sale, and to reject bids from anyone with Zero or Negative feedback. If you do not have a good positive feedback rating, please contact me by telephone or the email listed below to discuss your intentions and ability to pay for the car if you are the winning bidder. THIS VEHICLE IS STORED IN RESEDA, CALIFORNIA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS VEHICLE, EMAIL OR CALL STEVE Stevekr2000 at aol dot com *(818) 340-4700* Additional photos are available and all questions will be gladly answered! THIS DODGE IS AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT! PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS INVESTMENT GRADE VEHICLE CAN BE FINANCED THROUGH JJ BEST CLASSIC CAR FINANCE. YOU CAN OWN AND ENJOY YOUR DREAM CAR TODAY AND PAY IT OFF OVER TIME! VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT http://www.jjbest.com/ OR CONTACT LENNY FOUGERE AT (800) USA-1965 FOR MORE DETAILS.On Apr-04-17 at 21:34:31 PDT, seller added the following information: THE OWNER REALLY LOVES THIS CAR, SO HE COULDN’T RESIST TAKING HER OUT THIS LAST WEEKEND. WELL, THE RADIATOR DEVELOPED A LEAK, SO HE ORDERED A NEW ALUMINUM RADIATOR AND HAD IT INSTALLED TODAY. THE ORIGINAL RADIATOR WILL BE INCLUDED WITH THE CAR IN CASE THE WINNING BIDDER WANTS TO HAVE IT REPAIRED AND REINSTALLED IN THE CAR.