1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Coupe

402

Automatic

138571B229XXX

Clear

1971 Monte Carlo, GM code 42 Cottonwood green, green cloth bench seat interior, excellent green original dash, matching numbers original 400 (402), matching numbers original 400 Turbo Automatic, original 12 bolt rear end, 2.73 ratio, not positraction, original 15 X 7 Rally wheels, 114,000 (we think original) miles, power steering, power brakes, power windows, tilt steering wheel, original front disc brakes, factory dual exhausts, original jack marked "1970-71 Monte Carlo". Paperwork includes original build sheet, Tennessee title, and owner's manual. This car was delivered new to Traders Chevrolet in Greensboro, NC and spent most of it's life in Tennessee. Repainted once in the original Cottonwood green. Build sheet shows an original vinyl top. Paint is driver quality with some flaws and minor surface rust spots. Body is 99% rust free with a small spot at the rear edge of the left wheel well and a couple tiny holes in the trunk (repaired). Quarters, fenders, floor pans are original and solid. Trim is original and in good condition with normal wear and tear. Bumpers are original and in good condition with normal aging. AC has been recharged with no leaks and blows cold, heater works fine, 4 position fan works on all positions except #4. Original plastic inner fenders have been replaced with brand new ones made in the USA. All power windows work and seal up fine. Original Qudrajet carb has been rebuilt. New fuel lines and filter have been installed, oil and filter has been changed, new hood springs have been installed, a new battery tray has been installed along with a new battery, new correct shocks have been installed. 15 X 7 Rally wheels are original and in excellent condition. Car has been stored for many years and leaks a small amount of oil and transmission fluid, I have tightened it some and the more it's driven, the better it gets. No coolant leaks, no AC leaks. The car needs a headliner and the left door mounted rear view mirror is loose. The car starts, runs, drives and handles excellent with no rattles. I encourage you to personally inspect the car before bidding. Please do not bid if you don't have the ability to pay for the car. I expect $1000 non refundable deposit within 48 hours of bid closing and the balance in 5 days via bank wire transfer or cash on pickup. This car is being advertised locally and I reserve the right to end the auction at any time. Call 423-413-4669 for more information.