Detail Info for: Dodge D5 1937 DODGE BUSINESS COUPE.AWESOME CAR RUNS VERY WELL.NO DISAPPOINTMENT.

Transaction Info

Sold On:
12/30/2011
Price:
$ 18900.00
Condition:
Mileage:
44250
Location:
Hollywood California, 91602
Seller Type:
-

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1937 Dodge
Submodel Body Type:
D5 Coupe
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1937 DODGE D5 BUSINESS COUPE. IT IS ALL ORIGINAL STEEL. IT WAS RESTORED MANY YEARS AGO. IT IS THE ORIGINAL COLOR. IT IS A NUMBERS MATCHING CAR. IT'S A MARVEL TO SEE. IT RUNS AND DRIVES LIKE A 2 YEAR OLD CAR WOULD. I USE IT AS MY EVERY DAY CAR. IT RUNS LIKE A WATCH. IT STOPS ON A DIME.... AND EVERYTHING WORKS AS IT SHOULD. IT HAS DUAL WIPERS THAT WORK. IT HAS A WORKING ORIGINAL HEATER. ALL GAUGES WORK. ALL TRIM AND BADGES ARE PRESENT. CORRECT INTERIOR MATERIALS. ORIGINAL TRUNK MAT. NO SMOKE OR ODD SMELLS. NO ODD MECHANICAL NOISES. IT IS A STRAIGHT 6 WITH 87 HP AND A 3 SPEED TRANSMISSION. THE CAR WAS RECENTLY TUNED, AND CORRECT CLOTH WIRES WERE USED. THIS CLASSY CAR HAS A COMPETELY REBUILT RADIATOR... NEW HOSES, CORRECT CLAMPS... NEW BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND LINES. THE CAR HAS REBUILT FRONT LEAF SPRINGS, 4 NEW SHOCKS. VACCUUM WIPERS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND WORK... ALL GAUGES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED... BEHIND DASH HAS BEEN REWIRED. NEW EXHAUST SYSTEM... NEW TURN SIGNAL SYSTEM ( NEVER HAD ONE BEFORE). THE CAR REMAINS A 6 VOLT SYSTEM... AND IT WORKS PERFECTLY. THE CAR HAS A TILT OUT FRONT WINDSHIELD AND ALL GLASS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. ( Small crank is broken.. but is still there and still works). THIS DODGE ALSO HAS THE EXTRA CENTER BUMPER GAURD. (Car has a very small oil drip once in a while.) THE TIRES ARE DENMAN WHITEWALL BIAS PLY AND ARE IN GREAT CONDITION. THIS CAR IS NOT A TRAILER QUEEN.... BUT IS A SUPERIOR DRIVER... AND A SUPER CLEAN CAR. IT CAN BE SHOWN AT LOCAL EVENTS... DRIVEN IN THE RAIN.... TAKEN TO WORK... OR USED AS A WEEKEND PLEASURE VEHICLE. IT IS STILL IN REAL SERVICE! IT IS REGULARLY DRIVEN ACROSS THE CITY.. HIGHWAYS... TRAFFIC...AND ALL!! I DRIVE THIS CAR AT 55-65 MPH ON THE FREEWAY EVERYDAY. IT SOUNDS CALM AND NOT OVER REVVED! IT HAS NEVER OVERHEATED AND HAS ALWAYS PERFORMED AS IT SHOULD. I HAVE DRIVEN THIS CAR 0N SEVERAL 50 MILE TRIPS IN THE EVENING. I HAVE DRIVEN IT ON HOT DAYS ON 16 MILE ROUND TRIPS ON THE FREEWAY AND IT DID WHAT WAS EXPECTED OF IT.ON HOT DAYS.. AFTER A 16 MILE HIGHWAY TRIP... IT IS ABOUT 195 DEGREES. ON COOL DAYS AND NIGHTS IT RUNS ABOUT 170. I DO NOT BABY THE CAR. IT IS DRIVEN! IT IS CARED FOR. IT IS ALWAYS GARAGED. THE STEERING AND FRONT END ARE VERY TIGHT. THE SHOCKS AND SUSPENSION ARE EXCELLENT. IT'S A PLEASURE TO DRIVE. IT STARTS EVERY TIME. EVERY LIGHT INSIDE THAT CAR WORKS! ISN'T IT A NICE TO BUY SOMETHING THAT IS AS IT'S DESCRIBED?! I WOULD NOT BE AFRAID TO USE IT AS MY DAILY DRIVER FOR ALL AROUND TOWN THINGS, I HAVE DRIVEN THIS CAR LIKE A REGULAR 3 SPEED CAR FOR MONTHS. IT'S AN EXCEPTIONAL CAR WITH NO KNOWN ISSUES... AND I DON'T SAY THAT TO COVER MY BUTT.... I AM LITERALLY A DETAIL PERSON WHEN IT COMES TO CLEANLINESS AND MECHANICALS. IT NEEDS NO MECHANICALS AT ALL BY MY STANDARDS. I WELCOME ANY MECHANIC YOU WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT AND DRIVE THE CAR!! THE COSMETICS ARE 7.5 OUT OF 10. MECHANICALS ARE 9.5 OUT OF 10. OVER ALL I WOULD SAY IT'S A SOLID 7.8. ORIGINAL TRUNK LID UNDERCOAT STILL ON CAR AND ORIGINAL RUBBER MAT STILL ON TRUNK BED. THE PAINT HAS TOUCH UPS THAT WERE FILLED AND SANDED. THERE ARE NO GLARING SCRATCHES, DENTS OR DINGS. IT PRESENTS VERY CLEAN. THE INTERIOR IS ALSO CLEAN AND THERE ARE NO RIPS OR TEARS. OVER ALL I WOULD SAY IT'S IN #3 CONDITION. LOCAL CAR SHOW QUALITY. IT IS A CROWD PLEASER. SOME GO-CARTS COST MORE. THIS CAR IS TRULY A TIME MACHINE. IT BRIDGES THE 30's TO THE PRESENT... I AM IN AWE OF THIS CAR. I AM SELLING IT BECAUSE MY HOME IS NOW ON THE MARKET AND I DO NOT WANT TO STORE ANY VEHICLES.... NO OTHER REASON. JUST ENJOY THIS CAR!!! EVERYTHING WORKS!!! NO REPAIRS NEEDED!!! NO SURPRISES!!! THE UNDERSIDE IS SOLID AND HAS NO RUST. NORMAL ROAD WEAR UNDERNEATH. OTHER PICTURES AVAILABLE. PLEASE SEE THE WEBSITE WHERE I HAVE SEVERAL OTHER PHOTOS. http://www.cadillacworld.net/1937Dodge.html NOTE I HAVE A VINTAGE HUGE RADIO FOR THE CAR... DON'T KNOW IF IT WORKS.... BUT I WILL INCLUDE IT IN WITH THE SALE. IT'S VALUED BETWEEN 300-500 DOLLARS. IF THIS CAR WAS A NUMBER 1 CONDITION CAR IT WOULD BE 25-30K OR MORE, BECAUSE IT IS SO RARE. CALL WITH QUESTIONS.. I WILL DO MY BEST! THE CAR IS FOR SALE LOCALLY AND I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE LISTING. I BELIEVE THE RESERVE IS EXTREMELY FAIR TO GET A CAR LIKE THIS WITH NO BUGS. CALL OR MAKE A REALISTIC OFFER. 818-679-8703 THIS IS A WELL MAINTAINED AUTO. The BUY IT NOW Price is fair for this car... the reserve is MORE than fair. The Grill is literally perfect for a year 75 old car.

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