Detail Info for: Datsun : Z-Series COUPE 1979 DATSUN 280 ZX COUPE * 6 CYL. 5 SPEED * DRIVE ANYWHERE * NO RESERVE AUCTION

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/05/2014
Price:
$ 2125.00
Condition:
Mileage:
58851
Location:
Etters, Pennsylvania, 17319
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1979 Datsun Z-Series
Submodel Body Type:
COUPE Coupe
Engine:
6 CYLINDER
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
HGS130112952
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Dave's Auto Connection, LLC 2145 Old Trail Road Etters, PA. 17319 717-932-6488 EMAIL: dgilmore@ptd.net www.davesautoconnection.com This is a WHOLESALE Remarketing Auction Listing for a USED VEHICLE by a legal, Registered Dealership. All items sold AS-IS, Where is. There is A LOT to read below, but PLEASE take the time to do so……it is for YOUR BENEFIT as much as it is for ours! Please read entire ad, ask questions, check out items, make sure you are ALLOWED to purchase and make sure you HAVE the $$ in hand to complete purchase!!...... = BEFORE BIDDING! *****This is a Real NO RESERVE AUCTION = High Bidder wins at the end!! There is NO BUY IT NOW and we do NOT end auctions early.......you must bid to buy. No games, No ghost bidders…..it is here to sell NO MATTER WHAT! Item sells at the end of auction REGARDLESS of ending price…….whether I make money or lose money…..I sell it! **Item for sale: Rare and super cool 1979 DATSUN 280ZX coupe. **Options and Accessories: The hardy, powerful and dependable 168 C.I.D. OHC straight 6 cylinder, 5 speed manual transmission, power steering and brakes, power windows and mirrors, factory tachometer, in dash clock (not working), am-fm radio with 8 track (works but gets no signal/stations....antenna issue), front buckets, rear bench, rear hatch, full carpeting, alloy wheels, on board "diagnostic" check computer, etc......Cool old classic! **Mileage: 58,851 miles........told to be and very possibly original miles..... BUT....Title is marked OVER 100k Miles, so that is how we have to rep it and sell it. -General Mileage/Title disclaimer: What is mentioned and documented above, for mileage, is what we see on the vehicles odometer at time of picturing this item and is NOT guaranteed to be accurate (unless otherwise noted as original miles) due to UNKNOWN HISTORY. Vehicles over 10 years old are represented and sold by us as "exempt" or TMU (true miles unknown). Some titles get branded or marked incorrectly by office personnel at auctions or large dealerships where we buy our vehicles…… Anything we know about possible mileage discrepancies or originality of miles will be mentioned above. If you have ANY questions or concerns about mileage or title discrepancies, just call or email me and I will answer your questions promptly and accurately! **Title Status: Vehicle has a CLEAN and CLEAR PA. "Antique" branded TITLE. **See “ABOUT TITLE” Paragraph Below. **Interior Condition: Headliner shows some sagging, seats are very nice, carpets have some wear/fading, dash gauges are nice and appear to work good, even the on board diagnostic feature works!!! Overall in nice shape inside but does show some wear/signs of its age.....35 years old folks! **Body Condition: Pretty solid and straight overall but isn't perfect = rockers have been touched up/redone at one time and thee is some slight hail dings on hood/roof. Solid overall with no real serious rot or rust issues, no major dents, no damages, etc..... Trim/rubber-plastic areas show some fading/weathering also, but all in all she appears as mostly original and still looks good. **Paint Condition: Some fading, chips and touched up blem spots here and there but still very presentable as a driver. **Underneath Condition: See pics! Very solid and original overall, especially solid in the common bad areas but does have 2-3 small rust spots noticed. Again, nothing major at all, no previous repairs or patches noticed. Solid shock towers and unibody/frame. **Tire Condition: All in good shape with about 65-75% tread left. **Running/Driving Condition: Starts right up and idles/runs smooth and quiet!! No odd noises or smoke and she revs up strong with NO hesitations or misses. Transmission and clutch all work properly and she drives down the road incredibly well!! Handles the back roads and the highways very, very nicely. Just a fun, quick and powerful old Z-car!! A lot of fun to drive and gets a lot of lookers.......where do you find them anymore??.....not very many left out there, especially still driving on the road!! Cool old car, ready to drive and enjoy or a fun/easy restoration project!! **History/Service/Repair work Known: Recently new ALL ALUMINUM Radiator. No other history/records known. Does appear to have a very recent oil change/filter and fuel filter that we noticed. **Other NOTES: Not new, not perfect or flawless……this is a USED VEHICLE with NORMAL Wear and Tear typical of its Age and Use!A true NO RESERVE AUCTION on a driver quality 1979 Datsun 280-ZX Coupe!!High Bidder wins/buys at the end! ***Normal wear on used vehicles consists of the following possibilities (not always specifically mentioned, so ask us if one of these areas is a specific area of concern!): Minor fluid leaks or seeping in powertrain/driveline, stone chips, scratches, fading paint, faded interior, interior stains, seat/pedal wear, wear marks in carpeting, hazy glass, broken/cracked trim/dash pads, handles, weather seals, hazy/pitted chrome, surface rust, chassis rust, paint blisters, belt squeals, brake squeaks, power steering whines, inoperable or inaccurate guages, etc…… We will mention as much as we possibly can, as we notice, but PLEASE call or email me if you have a specific area of concern…..I will be more than happy to check it out and answer your question honestly! I want YOU to be 100% informed, satisfied and HAPPY ----BUT---- you need to do your part and let me know if you have ANY specific areas of concern or questions…….BEFORE YOU BID! ******************************************* About TITLES: **We guarantee good, clean and clear titles (unless otherwise stated above). We typically do NOT deal in ANY Reconstructed or Salvage Titled Vehicles. Titles will be Fed-Exed/Priority mailed to the buyer AFTER final payment (once cleared) and pick up/shipping of vehicle is complete. *****This is our policy for Insurance purposes while vehicle is in our possession. We do NOT give titles to shippers/transporters, unless buyer specifically requests it. ***If you need the physical title at time of pick up or prior to pick up, please call us to make those arrangements at least 72 hours ahead of time. (Full payment must be received/cleared first). Most of our titles are ELECTRONIC (not paper) and are held by either our Floorplan/Insurance company or the PA. DMV for Insurance and safety reasons. **Titles are not held on site, unless prior arrangements have been made AHEAD of TIME. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ***Carfax and Autocheck Reports: Due to the lawsuits and discrepancies associated with/against these history reporting agencies, as well as the state of PA not supporting them, we do not use them. If you need to have one of these reports, then please obtain them BEFORE YOU BID!! VIN is supplied above for this vehicle. We will not be responsible for ANY information on these reports AFTER your purchase of this vehicle. If you have any concerns about mileage accuracy, accident history, title brands, Odometer issues, etc…….then PLEASE voice those concerns and satisfy yourself…..BEFORE BIDDING!! Now is the time to research and question any possible issues…..NOT AFTER YOU WIN/BUY! Any Vehicle over 10 years old is EXEMPT from odometer disclosure and we do not guarantee any mileage accuracy and we represent all vehicles over 10 years old as “exempt” or “TMU” (true miles unknown). ******Please ask all questions, come see and check out item and test drive.......BEFORE YOU BID! The time to ask questions, check out item, test drive, inspect/go over and nit-pick flaws is BEFORE you bid.....NOT after you win the auction! We deal solely in USED vehicles and not trinkets, parts or yard sale items, we maintain a high rating and we do it with integrity and honesty. Let's face it folks.....we deal in used vehicles and although we try our best, we can't please everybody. We ask that all buyers keep realistic expectations when looking at any used vehicle, no matter where you buy it. Normal wear and tear associated with age and miles should be expected, no matter what. We do our honest best to do it right on our end, so please show us (and all sellers) the same respect.......ebay can be a great, fun place to do business for everyone! PLEASE call or email me with ANY questions or concerns BEFORE you bid......Thank You All ! *****We are NOT a garage/inspection/service station or repair facility. We are NOT a body shop/paint shop. We are NOT fortune tellers or wizards and we do NOT have any crystal balls. So, what that means is that we sell used vehicles.....that's it! We cannot and do not know every possible flaw or potential problem, we cannot give you a vehicles service history or tell you every problem or service issue the vehicle has had in the past and we CANNOT predict future problems, breakdowns or service needs. ____________________________________________________________ PLEASE READ: Do NOT bid unless you have read and you agree to these terms below: ****Payment terms/Buying requirements: A $500.00 deposit is due through PAYPAL within 24 hours of auctions end.....NO exceptions or excuses please. Paypal account is required to bid/buy on our auctions and is required for deposits. ***Deposits are Non-Refundable.3.) The balance (after deposit is paid) is due within 7 days of auctions end either by Bank WIRES, certified checks, bank/cashiers checks and money orders, by mail/Fed-Ex.****We do not accept personal checks, monthly payments, trade-ins or non-U.S. funds.*****Please have funds in hand....before you bid!!If you cannot or are not able to follow these simple terms above, then please DO NOT BID.4.) New ebayers or 0 feedback bidders are asked to contact us prior to bidding for ebay account verification (this helps us cut back on scams and it also helps protect your account(s) from hackers).****Non-paying bidders will have unpaid item charges filed against their accounts which could result in additional fees/expenses, account(s) suspension, legal costs, ebay/paypal account(s) removed, etc.....Please folks, do your part and please be a responsible bidder.***ALL VEHICLES SOLD AS-IS, NO Refunds NO Returns or Exchanges. ******SHIPPING AND PICKING UP ITEMS: 1) Buyer pays and arranges all shipping/pick ups....we will assist and help however we can with your arrangements. 2) ********Appointments must be scheduled at least 24-48 hours prior to pick up. ALL HOURS FOR EBAY ITEMS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. We are NOT open everyday and MUST have pre-scheduled appointments for Ebay Items!! 3) -----We recommend the following shippers: USHIP.COM for online quotes, D.A.S. 1-866-298-4221 or American Car Transporters 1-877-966-3010…….you can find more on ebays site, the internet or your yellow pages. ------------Also, we will store your item FREE of charge for up to 30 days, to give you sufficient time to make all arrangments (item must be paid in full to qualify for free storage). ----------We are also familiar with the Canadian Customs shipping process. Our Canadian buyers can feel comfortable, as we will help with your necessary paperwork/customs rules/processing, for getting your vehicle over the border. 4) Check into shipping and pricing before you bid. 5) We are a full service NOTARY SERVICE as well and handle all title transfers and Temp Tags for PA residents. We do all notary work/title transfers for out of state buyers also. ***We do not charge our out of state buyers for any notary or title transfer services, NO document fees and no additional charges for out of state buyers......PAY WHAT YOU BID! ****PA residents/buyers pay all applicable sales tax, title fees, notary fees and state fees as required by our state DMV. Valid I.D. and Insurance is required for issuing of tags. All transactions handled on site for your convenience.**WE NO LONGER ISSUE TRANSIT/OUT OF STATE TEMP TAGS! Out of state buyers will need to bring their own tags or get Temp Tags from their DMV, if not shipping item.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ General LEGAL disclaimer/AS-IS Statement: ----1.) ALL ITEMS LISTED ARE USED, SOLD AS-IS, AS TRADED, AS PURCHASED AND NO PREVIOUS HISTORY KNOWN BY US. There are no refunds of any monies paid or returns on any item for any reason. ***Deposits are NON-REFUNDABLE. ---2.)MOST ITEMS ARE NOT PA. INSPECTED UNLESS STATED IN AD! ---3.)YOU SHOULD EXPECT NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, MINOR LEAKS, SURFACE RUST UNDERNEATH, NORMAL FLAWS/IMPERFECTIONS,ETC....(ALL TYPICAL FROM NORMAL WEATHER/DRIVING).... ON ALL/ANY USED VEHICLES!! --------EVERYTHING THAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE ITEM IS LISTED IN THE AD as best we can but some things can get overlooked like a tear in the interior, stone chips, door dings, cosmetic flaws, digital dashes can sometimes be hard to read, weak/bad/inaccurate dash guages, intermittent problems, sticky locks/handles, missing door keys, scratches, dings, stone chips in glass, etc....common wear and tear and flaws associated with ALL/ANY used vehicles, etc......BUT ---------IF YOU HAVE A SPECIFIC QUESTION OR AREA OF CONCERN LIKE ONE OF THESE, THAT IS NOT MENTIONED IN THE AD---PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE CALL/EMAIL US----BEFORE BIDDING!! Conditions expressed are "our" opinions only. ---4.) You are encouraged to please take advantage of eBay's Independent Inspections----they will come look at and check out the item for you, in your place, and send you their detailed report and description.....A great service offered by eBay's Buyer Services and Protection plan (can be found in the listing or on their site map). It is YOUR responsibility to check out item BEFORE placing a bid or making an offer. ---5.) WE CANNOT PREDICT ANY FUTURE PROBLEMS, defects, or Breakdowns WITH ANY VEHICLES, THEREFORE WE SELL ALL AS IS (unless warranty is offered or purchased). I do not know if your purchase will drive home without any issues, I do not know if it will last you the next 5 years, I do not know if or when it will break down……I am an honest man and NOT a Genie or Wizard…..I do NOT have a crystal ball nor can I predict the future. Other dealers/sellers may lie to you and make empty promises or tell you what you want to hear but not here……I will be very truthful (like it or not)……You are buying a used vehicle/item and NO ONE can predict the future of this item!! ---6.) ALL ITEMS SHOULD BE SERVICED/TUNED UP AND INSPECTED/Gone over BEFORE USING ANY AMOUNT or for daily use. We typically do not know any service history or any previous history/issues on these used items and have generally owned for 2-3 days before selling, unless stated in the ad. ************This is common sense with ANY used vehicle purchase folks, no matter where you purchase. ---7.) Mileage Disclosure: It is bidders responsibility to pull carfax, autocheck or DMV reports PRIOR to bidding. We list the mileage we see on the vehicles odometer. VEHICLES OVER 10 YEARS OLD MAY READ MILES EXEMPT/N.A.M./TMU ON TITLE. Mileage stated in ad is accurate, according to odometer, at the time of picturing item so please allow additional miles for test drives and transporting to our storage facility. We advertise and list miles as seen on odometer….we do not guarantee mileage and are not responsible for mileage/odometer discrepancies on any vehicle. We do not know any vehicle history, mileage history, service history or owner history, etc…..We do not guarantee any mileage information or service history in Carfax or Autocheck. Vehicles over 10 years old are considered mileage exempt with no guarantees of accuracy or originality. Some vehicles listed may be listed as original miles but could show a history of over 100k, or more, miles on Carfax/Autocheck reports……we cannot verify one way or the other and we guarantee nothing when it comes to mileage accuracy. Vehicles less than 10 years old may have mileage recorded as TMU or NAM (true mileage unknown/not actual miles or 999,999)…..in this case, we will mention this mileage disclosure in the ad. **If we do know of any history or mileage problems/issues…..WE WILL MENTION it in the ad.---8.) ALL BIDDERS OR POTENTIAL BUYERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS & COME SEE ITEM -or- Order an Independent Inspection through eBay....... BEFORE BIDDING ON IT----NOT AFTER YOU WIN THE AUCTION-----it is the bidders responsibility to ask questions and be satisfied with description---------BEFORE bidding!!!! ---9.) ALL ITEMS ARE USED, OLDER AND A BUYER SHOULD NOT EXPECT A NEW/PERFECT VEHICLE. In fact, YOU SHOULD expect wear and tear associated with AGE/MILES.*****Every effort has been made to accurately and fairly describe this vehicle to you. Any errors, if any, are unintentional and at best should be minor. We want you to be 'completely satisfied' within reason and will work to resolve any disputes.----WE WILL LIST ANY KNOWN PROBLEMS IN THE ADS & WE WILL ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS HONESTLY AND AS ACCURATELY AS WE CAN, SO PLEASE CALL/EMAIL WITH ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS. ---10.) THE TIME TO ASK QUESTIONS, RESOLVE PROBLEMS OR CHECK ITEM OUT IS BEFORE BIDDING (No Reserve auctions) or Making an offer ("Buy it Now/Best Offer auctions" only) = NOT AFTER YOU WIN!!. *****Once you win the auction, you will be expected to complete the deal as per our terms, without hesitations or excuses. Please do YOUR part before you buy....unanswered questions are no ones fault but your own. Final REALITY CHECK: You are bidding on/buying a USED ITEM/VEHICLE…….NOT NEW, NOT PERFECT and NOT FLAWLESS!!! No matter how nice it sounds or how good it looks, they are still used vehicles!!DO NOT expect a perfect, flawless or new vehicle!Welcome to the real world of used vehicles……they are USED!!********** We will be more than happy to do our very best to answer any questions or concerns, no matter how silly or minor you may think they are.......Just call or email us before bidding, PLEASE!....717-932-6488.A portion of all sales proceeds/profits benefits: The more you bid, the more we are able to give…..So, PLEASE keep this in mind when bidding! Thank you all!!