Detail Info for: 1957 DeSoto FIREDOME 2 DOOR ORIGINAL HEMI NOT ADVENTURER FIREFLITE 1957 DESOTO ACTUAL MILES MATCHING NUMBERS HEMI ORIGINAL SURVIVOR 1958 1959 1960

Transaction Info

Sold On:
01/21/2018
Price:
$ 28100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
98700
Location:
Sarasota, Florida, 34233
Seller Type:
Private Seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1957 DeSoto FIREDOME
Submodel Body Type:
SPORTSMAN 2 DOOR Coupe
Engine:
341 HEMI
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
55349728
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

YEAH, IT'S GOT A HEMI IN IT! UP FOR GRABS IN THIS NO RESERVE AUCTION IS A SUPER RARE CHANCE TO OWN A SUPER RARE BIG FIN 1957 DESOTO FIREDOME SPORTSMAN COUPE WITH A MATCHING #S HEMI! THIS THING IS TRULY A TIME CAPSULE! CHECK OUT THE EXHAUST THAT COMES OUT OF THE BUMPER AND IT STILL HAS THE PROTECTIVE INSERTS INTACT! THOSE OF YOU THAT KNOW THESE CARS KNOW HOW RARE IT IS TO FIND THE BONNETS WITH THE INSERTS STILL THERE! SHE IS SUPER RARE ALL THE WAY DOWN TO HER ORIGINAL FRONT AND REAR MATCHING FLOOR MATS AND TRUNK MAT! SHE SPENT HER ENTIRE LIFE HIGH AND DRY AT AN ELEVATION OVER 6000 FEET WHERE IT RARELY RAINS AND IS SUPER DRY! SHE WAS ALWAYS GARAGED AND BABIED! IF YOU TURN THE KEY SHE FIRES RIGHT UP EVERY TIME AND SHE PURRS LIKE A KITTEN! YOU WILL LOVE THE GROWL OF THIS MATCHING NUMBERS BIG BLOCK HEMI! SHE SOUNDS GREAT! YOU COULD LEAVE HER SIT FOR AN HOUR AT IDLE AND HER TEMP WOULD NEVER GO PAST THE 1/2 WAY MARK ON THE GAUGE! I AM NOT AFRAID TO SAY THAT YOU COULD FLY IN AND DRIVE HER HOME! ORIGINAL MILAGE CAR! ODOMETER READS 98700 AND GOES UP ABOUT 30 MILES A WEEK. THE DOORS AND HOOD CLICK LIKE THE DAY SHE ROLLED OFF THE SHOWROOM FLOOR AND THE LINES ON THE HOOD ARE PERFECTION. CHROME AND POT METAL ARE AMAZING! ALL OF THE WINDOWS GO UP AND DOWN WITH EASE! NOTHING MISSING. I STILL HAVE THE ORIGINAL ALUMINUM KEYS! THE FUEL, OIL PRESSURE, AMP, AND TEMPERATURE GAUGES, HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, BRAKE LIGHTS, BLINKERS AND HORN ALL WORK! THE DASH AND INTERIOR LIGHTS, GLOVE BOX/ASH TRAY LIGHT ALL WORK. YOU MAY NOT BELIEVE IT BUT SHE STILL HAS HER ORIGINAL RADIO WITH PUSH BUTTON SEARCH FINDER AND IT STILL WORKS!!! IF YOU LOOK CLOSE YOU WILL SEE SHE STILL BOASTS HER ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER, CARB, WINDSHIELD WASHER BAG... THE LIST GOES ON. EVERY ORIGINAL PART AND PANEL ARE PRESENT AND ROCK SOLID! THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO RUST HIDING UNDER ANY OF THE WEATHERSTRIPPING OR MOLDING. SHE IS ROCK SOLID AND 99.7% RUST FREE! FEATURES INCLUDE: BIG BLOCK 341 HEMI ENGINE CODE :S25-18749 MATCHING #S DRIVETRAIN/REAR END #1634983 ORIGINAL TORQUEFLITE PUSH BUTTON TRANSMISSION # 1671747H ORIGINAL SURVIVOR CAR ACTUAL MILAGE ALL ORIGINAL METAL NOTHING HIDING! SHE WAS BUILT WITH POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES! ALSO BUILT WITH THE FOLLOWING: GLAMOUR GROUP 7 FRONT BUMPER GUARDSDUAL ANTENNASROOF MOULDING PACKAGE #1STONE DEFLECTORSWHEEL COVERSINSTRUMENT PANEL CUSHIONVANITY MIRRORPRISMATIC MIRRORDUAL EXHAUSTOUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORHAND BRAKE SIGNALHEATERASH TRAY LIGHTTRUNK LIGHTCLOCKREAR AIR FOAM CUSHIONWINDSHIELD WASHERPOWER STEERING POWER BRAKES *Please email with questions and include your phone # if you wish to talk. *Car is available anytime for inspection. Ask questions and Inspect or send someone to inspect prior to bidding. Sold as is where is. *International buyers welcome! *Plenty more photos available upon request just include your email when contacting. *Seller reserves the right to end the auction at anytime. KEYWORDS: MOPAR CHRYSLER DODGE GARAGE FIND BARN FIND NOT 300 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 On Jan-20-18 at 11:57:43 PST, seller added the following information: I wanted to thank everyone for all of the compliments and overwhelming interest! I wanted to give everyone, especially interested bidders, a little more history on this Hemi Desoto. She was purchased new @ Perkins Chrysler Dodge which is still in business today (4th Generation)! She has had two owners her entire life and she spent her entire life in the dry desert basin and high plains of Colorado Springs where it is super dry and hardly ever rains over 6000 miles above sea level! She was always pampered! She is original milage and all numbers have been personally verified as matching numbers. The first owner owned the car until 1993! Feel free to email me your phone number or send me your email address if you have questions or want any additional photos. I will not entertain offers as THIS CAR WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER! THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING! On Jan-20-18 at 18:59:18 PST, seller added the following information: ***Correction*** 6000 FEET above sea level! Not 6000 miles hahahahaha Again thank you to everyone for the offers but to be fair to everyone this auction will run it's course and sell to the highest bidder! Thank you again and Happy Bidding!

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