Detail Info for: DeSoto : S5 coupe 1938 Desoto coupe BAD old school hot rod rat rod led sled bagged chopped project

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/17/2011
Price:
$ 7600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
1
Location:
rineyville , KY, 40162
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1938 DeSoto S5
Submodel Body Type:
coupe Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
5629809
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
here you go boys, this bish is bad... 1938 desoto coupe, chopped 3-1/2 inches, air ride w/4 link rear suspension, shaved firewall, 80's g-body metric front suspension/clip (disc brakes, power steering, big sway bar), 68 model 327 w/turbo 400 trans, flowmaster muffler, custom 1-off aluminum fuel cell held in with leather belts, 59 impala dash and steering wheel, 65 impala steering column, sheet metal floors, brand new frame mounted power brake booster/master cylinder, 61-64 impala rear end, new brakes all way around, all new brake lines & fuel lines, s-10 bench seat, all new glass (door glass need installed once tracks are put in--tracks not included), this car does not need much to be street worthy. starts up and runs good, moves around fine. has a brand new aluminum heavy duty radiator w/built in tranny cooler, electric fans. has a good heavy duty yellow top duralast battery. body is pretty good and painted satin black. this car was built to be a mean driver/cruiser, not a show car. included but not pictured: NOS headlight lenses, oem headlight rings restored and ready to polish. all potential buyers are welcomed to come look at the car prior to bidding. please feel free to ask any questions! car is sold as-is with no warranties or guaranties! the car is dirty inside in the pics, sorry! CAR IS FOR SALE LOCALLY. I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION AT ANY TIME!!!On Oct-10-11 at 19:25:40 PDT, seller added the following information: forgot a couple pics. i do have the upper grills and side hood trim. they are in fair shape for their age. i recommend replating or powder coating before installing on the car. here is a link to a photo album with pics of the grills/hood trim, as well as a couple other pics of the car (before it was washed). pics of the motor (kind of dirty in the pics) are in this album as well. i will be adding a couple videos tomorrow so please check back!!! http://s289.photobucket.com/albums/ll202/smryan03/38%20Desoto%20Coupe/ On Oct-11-11 at 18:38:18 PDT, seller added the following information: here are some links to a video of it running and me raising the back of the car up with the air ride then lowering it. i was kind of in a hurry to get the videos, so the car hadnt warmed up much... but you get the idea anyways... http://s289.photobucket.com/albums/ll202/smryan03/38%20Desoto%20Coupe/?action=view¤t=100_4553.mp4 http://s289.photobucket.com/albums/ll202/smryan03/38%20Desoto%20Coupe/?action=view¤t=100_4555.mp4