Detail Info for: Opel AsIs uPickUp OPEL GT 1971 2-DR AUTOMATIC

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/09/2010
Price:
$ 2551.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
95000
Location:
SPRINGFIELD, OH, 45506
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1971 Opel
Submodel Body Type:
AsIs uPickUp Coupe
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
772301442
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1971 OPEL GT COULD BE A DAILY DRIVER. I DRIVE IT AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK PLEASE TAKE TIME TO READ!! HI, MY NAME IS LAWRENCE AND I AM BEING FORCED TO SALE MY PROJECT CAR BECAUSE OF MY HEALTH. I HAVE RESTORED MANY CARS OVER THE LAST 50 YEARS. THIS WAS GOING TO BE MY LAST ONE. THINGS HAVE CHANGED GREATLY AND NOW UP FOR BIDS IS MY LAST PROJECT. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND AS YOU READ, THIS IS A DRIVING RESTORATION PROJECT. ALL ITEMS COMPLETED HAVE BEEN DONE CORRECTLY, NO CORNERS CUT. >I HAVE COMPLETED< NEW BRAKE PADS, LININGS, HOSES, METAL LINES AND REBUILT THE FRONT CALIPERS AND REAR WHEEL CYLDERNS. HAVE ALSO REPLACED THE BRAKE BOOSTER. FUEL SYSTEM INCLUDING FUEL TANK LINES AND HOSES HAVE BEEN REDONE. FUEL PUMP OK. MOTOR HAS BEEN TUNED UP WITH A OIL CHANGE AND A NEW OIL FILTER. CRAB. HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A WEBBER AND A NEW AIR CLEANER AND FILTER. TRANSMISSION OIL HAS BEEN CHANGE WITH A NEW SHIFT VALVE. ALL WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND ALL NEW GREASE. REAR END HAS NEW OIL AND SEALS. CENTER DRIVE SHAFT BEARING NEEDS A NEW ON SOON. RADIATOR AND COOLING SYSTEM HAS BEEN BOILED AND FLUSHED OUT WITH NEW ANTIFREEZE AND THERMOSTAT. MOST COOLING AND HEATING HOSES HAVE BEEN REPLACED. HEADLIGHT ROTATING CABEL HAS BEEN REDONE. HEADLIGHTS BUCKETS OPEN AND SHUT GOOD. ALL GAUAGES AND CLOCK WORK. ALL ELECTRIAL IN GOOD CONDIATION. ALL OTHER LIGHTS WORK. WIPPERS WORK ON ALL SPEEDS, VERY SMOOTH AND QUITE. THE INTERIOR HAS NEW SEATS, CARPET, UNDER SEAT RAIL COVERS AND SPARE TIRE COVER, INCLUDING NEW CARPET COVER IN REAR WINDOW PLAT FORM. ALL WINDOW GLASS IS VERY GOOD AND ALL DOOR GLASS @ REAR WING WINDOWS OPEN AND SHUT GOOD. ALL SEALS ARE ORIGNAL WITH NO LEAKS. HEAD LINER IS OK BUT NOT PERFECT. DASH NEEDS ATTENTION. I WAS GOING TO REPLACE IT WHEN THE TIME WAS RIGHT. DOOR PANELS ARE IN VERY NICE CONDIATION. DOME LIGHT IS OK. ALL SEAT BELTS ARE THERE AND WORKING CONDIATION. AS FAR AS I CAN SEE, THIS HAS BEEN A NON SMOKING OPEL GT. THE BODY WORK HAS A GREAT START. BATTERY BOX AND UNDER NOSE PANEL HAS BEEN REDONE. MOST OTHER DENTS AND BAD AREAS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. SOME OTHER LIGHT BODY WORK NEEDS DONE BEFORE FINAL PRIMMER AND PAINT. ALL FLOOR PANS HAVE BEED REFABERCATED AND REPLACED. SOME UNDER BODY REPAIRS ON JACK RAILS AND ROCKERS NEEDS COMPLETED BEFORE PAINT. THE GT NOW STANDS WITH A FULL EXTERIOR DARK PRIMMER COAT. NEEDS FINISHED BEFORE PAINT. MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION STARTS AND SHIFTS VERY NICE. CARB IS NOW ONCE AGAIN IN NEED OF REBUILD OR REPLACE. HAS A IDLE PROMBLEM SOME TIMES. I STILL DRIVE IT WITH NO PROBLEM. AT 10 BELOW o IT WILL START AND TAKE YOU DOWN THE ROAD WITH THE HEATER ON LOW. WELL, I THINK I HAVE COVERED ALL AREAS OF THIS GREAT LITTLE CAR. YOU COULD DRIVE THIS CAR ANY WHERE I FEEL. I HAVE NOT HAD IT ON A LONG TRIP FOR A LONG TIME. I WOULD SUGGEST YOU HAVE IT TRAILERED BECAUSE THE TIRES ARE NOT THAT GREAT. TRAILER TO YOUR LOCATION AND FINISH UP THE GREAT RESTORATION JOB THAT I HAVE STARTED. PLEASE ASK ALL QUESTIONS AND I WILL ANSWER BACK TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. DO NOT ASSUME ANYTHING. I HAVED OWNED THIS GT FOR OVER 11 YRS. I KNOW THIS CAR VERY WELL. PLEASE HAVE FUN BIDDING AND GOOD LUCK. LOW RESERVE,UNDER $1,200.00. THANKS FOR MORE PICTURES OF THIS CAR HEAD OVER TO: http://s687.photobucket.com/albums/vv240/Thrush302/1971%20Opel%20GT/ On Oct-03-10 at 18:00:16 PDT, seller added the following information: YOU WIN, YOU BUY. NO WARRANTY IMPLIED OR SET FORTH. YOU HAVE TO ARRANGE PICK UP. WE WILL HELP LOAD ONLY. IF YOU CAN NOT AFFORD THIS CAR, DO NOT BID. THANKSOn Oct-05-10 at 14:48:46 PDT, seller added the following information: WINNING BIDDER WILL PAY $500.00 NOREFUNDABLE DEPOSIT MONEY THROUGH PAYPAL AT END OF AUCTION AS STATED HEREIN, WITHIN TIME FRAME LISTED. NEW PICTURES HAVE BEEN ADDED. THE FLOOR BOARD PICTURES SHOWS REPLACEMENT PARTS AND REPAIRS TO FLOORS. UNDERSIDE HAS BEEN SEALED AND TARED TO PROTECT OPEL GT TILL FUTHER RESTORATION IS STARTED. OUT SIDE ROCKERS ARE IN GOOD SHAPE.UNDERSIDE NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED TO YOUR SASTIFACTION OR BY YOUR RESTORATION PERSON OR BODY SHOP. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TP ANSWER. THANKS.LAWRENCE