Detail Info for: Mitsubishi : Eclipse 01 ECLIPSE 31K LOW RESERVE VERY NICE!!!!!!!

Transaction Info

Sold On:
12/06/2010
Price:
$ 3200.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
95000
Location:
Crystal Lake, Illinois, 60014
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Submodel Body Type:
Hatchback
Engine:
6 Cylinder 3.0 Liter
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
4a3ac54h71e217586
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Air Conditioning
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

I GOT THIS CAR FROM MY NEIGHBOR A COUPLE MOUTHS AGO.THE STORY OF IT IS HIS SISTER IN LAW GOT THE CAR NEW HE BOUGHT FROM HER IN 03 HE DROVE IT EVERYDAY (HES IN HIS 50S) UNTILL ABOUT A YEAR AGO HE DROVE THREW A DEEP PUDDLE OF WATER THAT CAUSED THE ENGINE TO START KNOCKING. SO HE WANTED TO GET IT FIXED BUT NOW HES ON HIS THRID KNEE REPLACEMENT AND DRIVING A CAR WITH A CLUTCH JUST DONT WORK FOR HIM.SO I BOUGHT THE FROM HIM .FOUND A ENGINE SOMEONE WAS SELLING OUT OF A CAR THAT WAS HIT ON THE SIDE ENGINE WAS STILL IN THE CAR WHEN I WENT TO LOOK AT IT HEARD IT RUN. ODOMERTER HAD JUST OVER 31K ON IT...THIS IS WHAT I WANTED DIDNT WANT A JUNK YARD MOTOR CAR IS TO NICE FOR THAT AND I PAID A GOOD PRICE FOR THAT MOTOR.ANYWAY THE PULLED THE FROM HIS CAR I WENT AND PICKED IT UP THE NEXT WEEKEND .SPENT ABOUT A WEEK PUTTING IT IN THS CAR EVERYTHING WAS GONE OVER IN DETAIL THE ENGINE WAS ALREADY VERY CLEAN BUT I PUT SOME FREASH PAINT IT.THE STOCK Y PIPE WAS KINDA RUSTY SO INSTEAD OF PUTTING THAT BACK ON IT I GOT STAINLESS STEAL HEADERS AND Y PIPE FOR IT .ITS A LOT EASIER TO WITH THE MOTOR OUT IT WILL GIVE THE CAR 2 TO 3 MORE MPG AND 15 T0 20 HP .SO ILL LIST EVERYTHING THAT BEEN DONE AND GONE OVER. ENGINE 31K OUT OF A 01 STRATUS I DO HAVE THE VIN CASTROL SYNTEC OIL FRESH ANTI FREEZE FRESH POWER STEERING FLUID BELTS MOTOR SO NICE YOU CAN EAT OF IT RUNS DRIVES AND SOUNDS GREAT!!!!!! AC SYSTEM WAS VACCUM PUMPED AND RECHARGED TRANS AND CLUTCH GEAR BOX WAS DRAINED AND FILLED WITH FRESH OIL AND PAINTED CLUTCH WAS IN VERY GOOD SHAPE NEIGHBOR INFORMED ME IT HAD LESS THEN 20K ON IT SO IT WAS CLAENED AND PUT BACK THROWOUT BEARING WAS GREASED AND RE-INSTALLED GOES THREW EVERY GEAR FLAWLESS.AND ITS PRETTY TO LOOK AT. BRAKES ALL 4 NEW ROTORS AND PADS SYSTEM WAS BLED TO ALLOW FRESH FLUID IN THE SYSTEM INTERIOR IS VERY NICE JUST STANDARD WEAR FOR A 9 YEAR OLD CAR SMALL WEAR HOLE IN DRIVERS SEAT SMALLER THEN A DIME CARPET LOOKS GREAT !!!!I TOOK THE SEAT OUT AND STEAM CLEANED THE WHOLE CAR SO THERES NOT 9 YEARS WORTH OF DUST AND CRAP UNDER THE SEATS BACK SEAT LOOK BRAND NEW DAH AND STUFF LOOK NEW. DOOR PANELS HAVE SOME SCRATCHES BUT NOT BAD IT LOOKS LIKE THERE WAS A SMALL HOLE IN THE HEAD LINER BUT IT WAS REPAIRED SMALL LIKE A PEA. RADIO WORKS GREAT IN DASH CD CHANGER PREMIUM SOUND I FORGOT TO TAKE A PICTURE OF IT BUT TO SWEETEN THE DEAL ILL THROW IN A 10IN SUB WOOFER BOX AND AMP AND INSTALL IT BEFORE YOU PICK UP THE CAR IF YOU LIKE THAT SORT OF THING . EXTERIOR PAINT SHINES GREAT THERES NO WAX ON THE CAR THATS PAINT. MOST I CAN FIND THERES SOME LIGHT SCRATCHES THAT ARE INDENTED A BIT ON THE DRIVERS DOOR AREA LOOKS LIKE FROM A SHOPPING CART I DIDNT EVEN NOTICE UNTILL I LOOKED THE CAR OVER REALLY WELL(SEE PICS) 2 SMALL DING IN THE HOOD .DEFINITLY BETTER THEN AVERAGE!!!! TIRES 2-GOODYEAR EAGLES IN BACK 60% LEFT 2-CAPITOL SPORTS IN FRONT 60%-70% LEFT TIRES ARE IN GREAT SHAPE NO UNEVEN WEAR WHEELS ALL HAVE DINGS IN THEM AND CURB RASH 1 CENTER CAP IS MISSING CAR REALLY DESERVES NICER WHEELS ANY WAY. WELL I THINK THAT ABOUT COVERS IT.......RECAP. THIS IS A VERY NICE CAR THAT DESERVES A GOOD HOME I WOULD KEEP IT BUT I HAVE SIX CARS ALREADY .I LOVE CARS IVE BEEN WORKING ON THE SINCE BEFORE I HAD LICENSE TO DRIVE.AND MY WORK IS 2ND TO NONE IM VERY PICKY. IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING .IF THIS IS THE TYPE OF CAR YOU LIKE THEN THIS IS THE ONE YOU WANT!!!!!!!!!!! NO DOUGHT YOULL LOVE IT.IM ALL OPEN TO OFFERS BUT DONT ASK QUESTIONS LIKE ....WHAT WILL YOU TAKE FOR IT..OR WHATS THE RESERVE.THEY WONT BE RESPONDED TO......IF YOU HAVE NO FEEDBACK OR NEG FEEDBACK CALL ME FIRST OR YOUR BID WILL BE CANCELED. I MAY END THE AUTION EARLY IF IT SELLS LOCAL...YOU CAN CALL ME 630.251.6507...THANKS JASON On Nov-30-10 at 18:45:02 PST, seller added the following information: i took the car out for another ride tues nov 30th and relized the heat dont work i have not tryed it till today car runs great thow ill try to see whats going on with the heat but it just blows cold air.im real busy with work now.so for now i droped the reserve buy 500.00 that will be more then enough fix what ever it is even if you bring it to a machanic.

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