Detail Info for: Volvo : Other Standard Volvo 544 two door sedan, Excellent condition

Transaction Info
Sold On:
04/27/2014
Price:
$ 10100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
11902
Location:
Berkeley, California, 94707
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1959 Volvo Other
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
B-16
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
250528
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
For sale 1959 Volvo 544 classic. This vehicle has been fully restored over a ten year period. Cylinder head has been refurbished with new valves and harden valve seats, motor has new rings and rod bearings, rebuilt carburetors, rebuilt generator and water pump.Car has been repainted inside and out in original color. Bumpers have been re-chromed. Front windshield and rubber seal has been replaced as well as rear window seal and trunk seal. Brakes have been completely replaced with new shoes, master and wheel cylinders, new brake hoses frt. and rear Muffler system has been replaced with correct parts from Sweden. Fenders were removed undercoated and replaced with new beading and new rubber moulding. All systems are fully functional, heater, windshield wipers, all lights and turn signals, radio is AM and period correct, speedometer works perfectly including trip odometer. Even the radiator blind works perfectly ( note the pull chain in photos ). Several areas of the floor pan have been replaced with the correct panels and seam sealed. There is no rust in any part of the vehicle. Seats and interior panels and headliner have been replaced where worn , but I left as much original material as possible. The tires are period correct Michelins 165 X 15 in perfect condition. Rubber floor mats have been replaced with reproductions mats. This car won first in class at last years Northern Calif. Volvo Club Concours. It was also shown in the Palo Alto Concours. The car was used by the former owner in the Civil Air Patrol ( Note distinctive front Air Patrol plate ) I have many original service records and owners manuals. If you are a collector or a Volvo enthusiast, this is the chance to own one of the best examples of a early post war Volvo classic. Car is sold in "as is" condition with no warranties expressed or implied. Mileage shown on the odometer is not accurate for vehicle. More photos are available by request. You or your representative can inspect the vehicle with 24hr. notice. Reserve price will be held in confidence. Thank you for looking. New muffler system installed New Limiter straps and undercoating on floor pan New brake lines installed Floor pan replaced New Brake shoes and Wheel cylinders fitted Trunk repainted Engine overhauled and fitted with harden valve seats for use with unleaded gasoline. Carburetors, Generator and Water Pump rebuilt. Note original pull chain to radiator for raising radiator blind New rubber gaskets fitted on front window, rear window, wing windows. New glass in windshield and new seals around doors. Front and Rear Bumpers re chromed New rubber mats, Steering wheel and Horn refurbished Interior original with some replaced seat panels. Door panel original. Head liner replaced Trunk area with tools and Michelin spare Northern California Volvo Club “ Best in Class “ Award