Detail Info for: 1952 DESOTO CUSTOM--3 ON THE TREE--FLAT SIX--

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/11/2010
Price:
$ 500.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
100000
Location:
CROFTON,MD., 21114
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1952 DeSoto
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
50246110
Vehicle Title:
Other
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1952 DESOTO CUSTOM UP FOR BID TODAY IS MY 52 DESOTO CUSTOM. I HAVE HAD IT FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS WAITING TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ON IT, AND JUST CANT FIND THE TIME TO DO IT...IT NEEDS ALOT. THE CAR DOES NOT RUN, IT WILL CRANK OVER, BUT WONT FIRE. I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM AN OLD MAN WHO SAID IT WAS RUNNING UP UNTIL 2004. I CHANGED THE PLUGS, PART OF THE FUEL LINE, CLEANED THE CARB, AND PUT A 6 VOLT BATTERY IN IT, BUT IT WONT FIRE. IT IS A REALLY COOL CAR, AND WOULD LOVE TO FIX IT UP, BUT IT JUST WONT HAPPEN. MAYBE SOMEONE ELSE HAS THE TIME, OR PERHAPS THEY COULD USE THIS CAR FOR PARTS. THE CAR IS VERY COMPLETE, I HAVE ALL OF THE HUBCAPS, THE SPARE TIRE, ALL THE TRIM, EVERYTHING!!!ALL THE DOORS OPEN AND SHUT, EXCEPT FOR THE DRIVERS DOOR.. IT HAS SOME DAMAGE ON THE FRONT OF THE DOOR WHICH PREVENTS IT FROM OPENING ALL THE WAY. IT IS THE ORIGINAL MOTOR, FLAT SIX, WITH THE THREE SPEED TRANS, ON THE COLUMN. ALL OF THE GLASS ROLLS UP, AND DOWN, AND NON OF IT IS BROKEN..THE TIRES HOLD AIR.. THERE ARE A FEW SMALL RUST SPOTS ON THE CAR. NOTHING SEVERE