Detail Info for: International Harvester : Scout STREET RODS 1978 SCOUT 4X4 COLLECTOR CARS FRAME ON RESTORATION FLA

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/02/2011
Price:
$ 8300.00
Condition:
Mileage:
44600
Location:
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, 33431
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1978 International Harvester Scout
Submodel Body Type:
STREET RODS SUV
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
H0102HGD19016
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
PLEASE NO EMAILS....CALL PLEASE PLEASE NOTE: I AM HARDLY EVER NEAR A COMPUTER SO RESPONDING TO EMAILS IS DIFFICULT. I AM ONLY ONE MAN TRAVELING AROUND THE COUNTRY AND FOR THIS REASON PLEASE CALL ME AT (954) 444-0850...EARL 1978 INTERNATIONAL SCOUT (There are 60+ photos below. Please give them time to load) THIS IS AN ESTATE SALE AND NOT MY PERSONAL CAR. I AM REPRESENTING IT FOR OUR CLIENTS AND HAVE ONLY LIMITED KNOWLEDGE OF IT. I AM REPRESENTING A FRAME ON RESTORED SCOUT. I DROVE THIS SCOUT FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND IT DROVE VERY WELL. IT'S A V-8 WITH PLENTY OF POWER AND A SMOOTH SHIFTING TRANSMISSION. 4X4 WORKS AS IT SHOULD. THIS PERSON SPENT A LOT OF $$ TO MAKE THIS EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR THE WAY IT LOOKS NOW. VERY NICE CUSTOM INTERIOR WITH MARINE GRADE VINYL AND CARPETING. TIRES WERE THE LAST ITEM HE WAS GOING TO REPLACE BUT HE RAN OUT OF TIME. TIRES ARE ABOUT 65%. THIS CAR SPENT MOST OF ITS LIFE IN THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST. I DON'T SEE ANY EVIDENCE OF SERIOUS RUST ISSUES. I DON'T BELIEVE YOU WOULD SPEND THIS AMOUNT OF MONEY AND EFFORT ON A RUSTY OLD WRECK. THIS TRUCK IN MY OPINION IS AN ABOVE AVERAGE TRUCK FOR MILES AND AGE AND DRIVING IT ALOT OF PEOPLE GAVE ME THE HIGH SIGN AT HOW COOL IT IS. IT HAS AIR CONDITIONING FITTED, BUT IS NOT WORKING. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT'S WRONG. GUAGES WORK INTERMITTENTLY; SOMETIMES THEY DO, SOMETIMES THEY DON'T, AS DOES THE SPEEDOMETER. SOMETIMES ITS STEADY, OTHER TIMES IT FLOPS AROUND. I'M THINKING ITS JUST AN OLD WORN CABLE. ALL LIGHTS WORK AS THEY SHOULD. AS YOU CAN SEE IT HAS A ROLL BAR THAT IS FITTED AND SUPPORTS THE BIMINI TOP. HARD TOP IS REMOVABLE AS YOU CAN SEE. ONE THING I DID NOTICE, THE REAR HATCH DOOR HAS NO LATCH. THERE IS NO SOUND SYSTEM OF ANY KIND. THE TRUCK HAS A NICE RUMBLE TO IT WITH THE DUAL SIDE EXHAUST. THIS BUILD WAS DONE ABOUT 6 OR 7 MONTHS AGO WITH THE NEW INTERIOR AND NEW PAINT. IN MY OPINION, ITS ONE OF THE BETTER SCOUTS OUT ON THE MARKET TODAY. I WOULD HAVE NO WORRIES DRIVING IT ANYWHERE. AM I GOING TO MAKE IT? AGAIN, I DON'T KNOW BUT I WOULD AT LEAST MAKE THE ATTEMPT. I'M SURE MANY OF YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE QUESTIONS. PLEASE CALL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR OFFERS. I REMIND YOU, THIS 34 YEAR OLD TECHNOLOGY WILL REQUIRE MAINTENANCE AND TWEEKING. DON'T EXPECT TO HAVE A MAINTENANCE FREE "NEW CAR" EXPERIENCE ...AND WORKING ON THESE OLD CLASICS IS HALF THE FUN. THANKS FOR LOOKING! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE A MORE IN-DEPTH DESCRIPTION PLEASE CALL ME, EARL I CAN BE REACHED AT (954)444-0850 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE A MORE IN-DEPTH DESCRIPTION PLEASE CALL ME, EARL I CAN BE REACHED AT AREA CODE (954)444-0850 A $750.00 DEPOSIT WILL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER CLOSE OF AUCTION FOR DOMESTIC SHIPPING NEEDS, CALL MIKE O'SULLIVAN AT RITE WAY AUTO TRANSPORT (954) 369-4493 WE HAVE USED HIM FOR MANY YEARS AND FIND HIM TO BE RELIABLE, FAST, PROFESSIONAL AND AFFORDABLE. FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING NEEDS CLICK HERE WIL LINES...VERY PROFESSIONAL AND WE BELIEVE THEY HAVE THE BEST RATES (full service shipments to any destination in the world. Ask for Jessica or Richard) PLEASE NOTE! THE CARS THAT I REPRESENT ARE JUST LIKE THE CAR YOU MIGHT FIND IN YOUR SUNDAY NEWS PAPER WANT ADS FROM PRIVATE PEOPLE WHO HAVE TAKEN THE BEST CARE THEY COULD. I DO NOT REHAB OR RECONDITION THESE AUTOS SO YOU MIGHT HAVE TO SPEND A DAY WAXING AND TINKERING TO MAKE IT THE WAY YOU WANT IT. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE A MORE IN-DEPTH DESCRIPTION CALL ME...EARL... AT (954)444-0850 IF YOU ARE THE WINNING BIDDER PLEASE BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION, IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO WE WILL USE EVERY MEANS ALLOWED BY EBAY TO COLLECT OUR MONEYS, ALSO ANY INSPECTIONS ARE TO BE DONE 24 HOURS BEFORE THE END OF AUCTION. THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING. I WOULD LIKE TO MENTION WHEN BUYING A USED CAR YOU CAN EXPECT SOME WEAR AND TEAR. A USED CAR THAT IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD WOULD SHOW MUCH LESS WEAR AND TEAR THAN ONE THAT WOULD BE 10 YEARS OLD ECT, ECT. CONDITIONS OF THIS AUCTION IF YOU CANNOT ADHERE TO THESE TERMS PLEASE DO NOT BID WINNING BIDDERS MUST CONTACT US BY TELEPHONE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF AUCTION CLOSURE AND SEND A $750 DEPOSIT TO CONFIRM YOUR PURCHASE OR THE VEHICLE MAY BE RELISTED OR SOLD TO ANY OTHER QUALIFIED BUYER. ALL FUNDING MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE OR WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO RELIST OR SELL TO ANY OTHER QUALIFIED BUYER. WE ALSO RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION AT ANY TIME THESE ARE THE PAYMENT METHODS THAT ARE ACCEPTABLE AT THIS TIME BY US. PAYMENT METHOD MUST BE ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED. CASH (in person), CASHIERS CHECK, OR BANK-TO-BANK TRANSFERS (sometimes called wire transfers). NOTE! HERE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA CASHIERS CHECKS CAN TAKE UP TO 5 BUSINESS DAYS TO CLEAR. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORDINGLY. BANK-TO-BANK TRANSFERS ARE THE EASIEST AND MOST SECURE AND MOST TIMES I AM NOT ABLE TO RECEIVE CHECKS IN THE MAIL BECAUSE I AM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY AND I CAN CONDUCT MY BANKING FROM ANY COMPUTER. VEHICLE CAN NOT BE SHIPPED UNTIL FUNDS HAVE CLEARED OUR BANK. RESERVE AUCTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE RESERVE BEING MET. NON-RESERVE AUCTIONS WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AT END OF AUCTION AND IF BIDDING ON A NON-RESERVE AUCTION BID TO OWN. NO BID RETRACTIONS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF END OF AUCTION EACH VEHICLE COMES WITH CLEAN TITLE UNLESS OTHERWISE MENTIONED IN DESCRIPTION AND IS SOLD AS IS WITHOUT GUARANTEE FROM SELLER. THERE ARE IN SOME CASES A FACTORY WARRANTY OR AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE MAY ALSO BE ELIGIBLE FOR WARRANTY THRU A WARRANTY COMPANY. BY BIDDING ON THIS AUCTION YOU ARE AGREEING TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THIS AUCTION. PLEASE IF YOU ARE USING A FINANCING METHOD HAVE THE FINANCING ARRANGED BEFORE HAND. WE DO NOT SHIP VEHICLE OR SEND TITLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS PAID FOR IN FULL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE TERMS FEEL FREE TO CALL ME RATHER THAN EMAIL ME AS I AM AN AGENT FOR SELLING THESE VEHICLES ONLY AND NOT THE ACTUAL OWNER I CAN BE REACHED AT AREA CODE (954)444-0850