Detail Info for: Chevrolet COSWORTH 1975 CHEVROLET COSWORTH VEGA # 490
Transaction Info
Sold On:
02/17/2011
Price:
$ 2149.21
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
54500
Location:
el segundo, CA, 90245
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1975 Chevrolet
Submodel Body Type:
COSWORTH Hatchback
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1v77e5u247249
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1975 CHEVROLET COSWORTH VEGA #490 FOR SALE IS A CAR I NEVER GOT TO START RESTORING. I HAVE TOO MANY PROJECTS SO I AM SELLING OFF SOME CARS. THIS CAR IS ONE OF THEM. IT IS A COSWORTH VEGA. # 490 OF 3508 MADE BETWEEN THE MIDDLE OF 1975 AND THE 1976 YEAR. VERY RARE CAR. OWN A PIECE OF CHEVROLET HISTORY. ALL COSWORTH PARTS ARE ON THE CAR EXCEPT THE ORIGINAL RIMS. COSWORTH HORN PAD IS PERFECT. COSWORTH GOLD PLAQUE WITH #490 IS PERFECT. THIS COSWORTH CAME WITH A SILVER DASH BEZEL(WHICH IS PERFECT ALSO) INSTEAD OF THE GOLD BEZEL. ORIGINAL COSWORTH STICKER ON THE AIR FILTER HOUSING IS PERFECT ALSO. COSWORTH HEAD IS CLEAN WITH ORIGINAL COSWORTH STICKER ON IT. MOTOR IS ALL ORIGINAL . STILL HAS ORIGINAL GM HOSES. BENDIX FUEL RAILS ARE NOT CORRODED. THIS CAR IS ORIGINALLY FROM WASHINGTON. I BOUGHT IT AT POMONA CAR SHOW ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO. I HAVE THE ORIGINAL WASHINGTON TITLE . I NEVER GOT AROUND TO REGISTERING IT UNDER MY NAME. ALL YOU NEED TO REGISTER IT IN CALIFORNIA IS HAVE THE CAR PASS SMOG AND TAKE IT TO DMV SO THEY CAN VERIFY THE CAR. YOU CAN ALSO DO THIS AT AAA IF YOU ARE A MEMBER. THATS WHERE I GOT THE INFORMATION TO TITLE IT IN CA. CAR IS SOLID BUT NEEDS TLC. CARS RUNS BUT IS NOT RAODWORTHY. MOTOR RUNS STRONG . STARTS RIGHT UP. IT HAS A SMALL FUEL LEAK ON THE LINE. CAR STILL RUNS WITH THE LEAK BUT WILL IDLE A LOT BETTER WITH THE FUEL LINE FIXED. CAR DOES NOT OVERHEAT. IT NEEDS THE PASSENGER MOTOR MOUNT REPLACED WHICH I HAVE BRAND NEW (INCLUDED WITH THE CAR) INTERIOR IS NICE AND ORIGINAL. DRIVER SEAT HAS A SMALL TEAR ABOUT 1 1/2 INCHES ON THE BOLSTER CLOSEST TO THE DOOR. THE HEADLINER IS PERFECT ON IT. BACK SEAT IS GOOD WITH NO TEARS JUST NEEDS TO BE DUSTED. HATCKBACK DOOR OPENS PERFECT AS WELL AS CLOSES PERFECT. THE LIFTS FOR THE HATCHBACK WORK PERFECT. GOES UP BY ITSELF AND HOLDS THE HATCHBACK . THE BODY HAS SURFACE RUST AS YOU CAN SEE. IT CAN STILL BE SAVED. ITS JUST SURFACE, IT HAS NOT GONE THROUGH OR ANYTHING. BOTTOM OF THE CAR IS SOLID (REFER TO PICS) TRANSMISSION SHIFTS FINE BUT I CANT PUT IT IN REVERSE . WHEN I BOUGHT IT, THE REVERSE WAS WORKING. I DONT KNOW WHY I CANT PUT IT IN R NOW ON SUNDAY I TOOK PICTURES AND A VIDEO OF IT, WHEN I OPENED THE DOOR IN THE MORNING I COULD NOT TAKE OUT THE KEY FROM THE DOOR. IT IS STUCK. ALL WINDOWS ARE PERFECT. THE SIDE ONES POP OUT AND CLOSE GOOD. CAR IS BEING SOLD WITH NO RESERVE MY PHONE NUMBER IS 310 874 6879 ADRIAN ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE, OR IF YOU WANT TOO SEE SPECIFIC PHOTOS On Feb-11-11 at 10:19:40 PST, seller added the following information: I FORGOT TO MENTION A COUPLE OF THINGS IN MY INITIAL DESCRIPTION THE MILEAGE IS 54,772 WHICH I WAS TOLD WERE ORIGINAL AND I BELIEVE THEY ARE ORIGINAL AS WELL. THE BUMPERS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION I HAVE THE MOULDINGS FOR THE BACK WINDOW. I TOOK THEM OFF THE CAR TO START SANDING THE SURFACE RUST. HERE IS A LINK TO MORE PHOTOS OF THE CAR (LIKE THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR AND THE REST OF THE PICTURES I COULDNT FIT ON EBAY) http://s1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff368/qbn5oh/1975%20CHEVROLET%20COSWORTH%20VEGA%20%20490/ HERE IS A LINK OF 2 VIDEOS I TOOK OF THE CAR REMEMBER I CANT GET IT IN TO REVERSE , IN THIS VIDEO I WAS PUSHING IT BACK BECAUSE I RAN OVER MY BATTERY CHARGER AS I WAS DRIVING IT INTO MY LAWN http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuYsjy9QP_k HERE I DROVE IT UP MY DRIVEWAY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybjKHEdU5ZQ
