Detail Info for: Chevrolet : Impala SPORT SEDAN 1960 CHEVROLET IMPALA SPORT SEDAN HARDTOP

Transaction Info
Sold On:
04/10/2011
Price:
$ 5895.00
Condition:
Mileage:
18580
Location:
WESTERN COLORADO, 81503
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1960 Chevrolet Impala
Submodel Body Type:
SPORT SEDAN Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
01839S221454
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1960 CHEVROLET IMPALA SPORT SEDAN 283 V8 HELLO, I AM SELLING THIS NICE STRAIGHT '60 FLATTOP BATWING IMPALA FOR A FRIEND IN TOWN. I KNOW THE CAR TOP TO BOTTOM. IT IS A ALL ORIGINAL FACTORY MATCHING NUMBERS DRIVETRAIN & PAINT & INTERIOR, 283 V8 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, REBUILT IN THE 80'S, GOOD RUNNING CONDITION. MAINLY IN STORAGE FOR THE LAST 15 YEARS IN COLORADO. CAME FROM DRY OKLAHOMA AND IS A RUST FREE CAR IN ALL AREAS. MAIN FLOORS, BRACES, TRUNK FLOORS, DOOR SEAMS, DOORS, FRAME, ALL DRY AS A BONE, ONLY VERY MINOR SURFACE NORMAL STUFF. GREAT CAR FOR COMPLETE BODY OFF RESTORATION OR DRIVE NOW, "AS IS" AND HAVE SOME SUMMER FUN. ALL ORIGINAL CLASSIC WITH ONLY ONE REPAINT IN THE 80'S. NEEDS NEW PAINT NOW COLORADO DESERT SUN FADED. SOME SMALL DINGS WERE TOUCHED UP, NOW SHOWING GRAY OR BROWN PRIMER, NO RUST! SOME OPTIONS: CAR HAS NEAT FENDER SIGHTS FRONT BUMPER GUARDS, DUAL REAR ANTENNAS, DOOR HANDLE SHIELDS. HAVE FULL HUBCAPS AND ORIGINAL RIMS IF YOU WANT TO SWAPOUT CURRENT WHEELS. CURRENT TIRES ARE OLD BIAS PLYS, VERY OLD AND ONLY FOR MOVING IT AROUND, OR A SHORT TRIP. I HAVE BRAND NEW STEEL BELTED RADIALS WHITE LETTERS- TO MOUNT UP IF YOU WANT THAT OPTION ALSO. (AT EXTRA COST) HISTORY NOTE: THE PASSENGER CENTER SIDE DOOR SUPPORT WAS REPAIRED AS THE ROCKER AREA WAS DENTED. THE CAR WAS THEN STORED AND NEVER COMPLETELY REPAINTED. PULLED OUT OF STORAGE IN 2010 WITH CURRENT TUNE-UP, CARB REBUILD AND THEN NEW BELTS, FILTERS, HOSES, PLUGS, ETC. GAS TANK WAS DRAINED, TANK CLEANED. NEW MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE UNIT INSTALLED. BRAKES MIGHT NEED ADJUSTED SLIGHTLY ORIGINAL DRUM BRAKES, JUST NEEDS TO BE DRIVEN! ELECTRICAL ALL WORKS GREAT, GLASS IS ALL VERY GOOD. WINDOWS ALL OPERATE GOOD. ORIGINAL RADIO WORKS OK TOO. HOPEFULLY MORE NEW PICTURES COMING IF WEATHER PERMITS. A GREAT CAR TO MAKE MONEY ON WITHOUT MUCH WORK. WILL SELL OVERSEAS AS MOST OF THESE HAVE GONE THERE IN THE THE LAST 3 YEARS. DOLLAR IS DOWN, EURO IS STRONG AGAIN. AUZI DOLLAR IS STRONG ALSO. FACTORY NUMBERS ARE: VIN: 01839S221454 (ST. LOUIS PLANT) ENGINE: F 0408 D (FLINT, MI. APRIL 8th, "D - CODE": 2 BARREL 283 AUTOMATIC) STYLE: 60 1839 (SPORT SEDAN) BODY: SL 12868 (ST. LOUIS PRODUCTION) TRIM: 865 (SUNTAN COPPER) PAINT: 970C (SUNTAN COPPER / WHITE TWO-TONE) ACC: B, EZI (EZI TINTED GLASS) THANK YOU FOR LOOKING! PLEASE CALL WITH ANY QUESTIONS. RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SELL LOCALY OFFLINE.On Apr-05-11 at 08:05:28 PDT, seller added the following information: Also Note, getting ready to list Unrestored dry western cars all in original paint & condition. Rare to find them like this nowdays: 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan in original Saphire Blue paint. Runs & Drives. 1959 Chevrolet Kingswood Staion Wagon Rare 3rd Seat, Saphire Blue / White twotone paint. 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air 4 Door Sedan with 8,850 Miles. (Yes, eight-thousand not eighty), Amazing car in solid Silver exterior paint, 100% all orignal Drivetrian, Exterior Paint, Interior, Chrome, Stainless, Glass& Original Spare Tire & Jack!On Apr-06-11 at 10:19:09 PDT, seller added the following information: NEWER PICTURES OF THE 1960 IMPALA SPORT SEDAN NOTE: THE REPAIR TO THE CENTER POST WAS LIMITED TO THE POST AND THE LOWER ROCKER. DOORS ARE UNDAMAGED, FLOORS AND BRACES ARE ALL ORIGINAL. THE CENTER POST WAS REWELDED AND NEW SEAM SEALER WAS USED TO SEAL THE LOWER POST AND THE ROCKER SEAMS, NOTE: THIS IS NOT BONDO. AS YOU CAN SEE, THIS IS A SOLID - SOILD ORIGINAL '60 GULLWING CHEVY. On Apr-06-11 at 18:54:44 PDT, seller added the following information: ! PLEASE SEE MY 100% + FEEDBACK ! SOLD OVER 85+ Local Classic & Exotic Cars, and over 1000+ rare Classic NOS car parts, all here on Ebay All with a 100% Perfect Feedback Rating! *** Now for the Legal Notes: *** Please do not let this information scare you away, but we have to state this information clearly for the "ones" who "play the games" here on Ebay...at times. Note: *NEW BIDDERS, or *( 0 ) or *( - 0 ) FEEDBACK BIDDERS, please e-mail us FIRST, to have your bids approved AS A NEW BIDDER by the Seller, to show your full intent & understanding to purchase & follow through with payment. ( NO ACCEPTIONS, BIDDING AND WINNING IS NOT A CHANCE TO COME LOOK AT THE CAR / TRUCK AND THEN DECIDE TO PURCHASE IT OR NOT, IF YOU BID AND WIN, YOU OWN THE VEHICLE. DO NOT BID, UNLESS YOU FULLY UNDERSTAND THE TERMS OF THE SALE, CLEARLY STATED HERE BELOW ) Please, DO NOT BID in this auction unless you are a Serious Buyer. DO NOT BID UNLESS YOU INTEND TO PAY and FULFILL YOUR OBLIGATIONS! This is NOT a game, this is a Legal Binding Contract. No Bid Retractions please, if you are unsure, do not bid. If you are the high bidder when the auction ends, and the "Reserve is Met" , you are the new owner! Ask all questions before bidding. WE ARE SELLING THIS VEHICLE "AS IS" on a personal consignment, WITH NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR REPAIR ONCE THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN PAID FOR. (FACTORY WARRANTIES ARE AS STATED) The CURRENT description is the best evaluation, and observation that we have been given and should always be substantiated by you, or your third party inspector. By bidding on this vehicle, you are entering into a lawfully binding contract, so please, serious bidders only. The Seller reserves the right to end this auction early for any reason! *All inspections must be completed before the completion of the auction*, otherwise it is assumed the item has been accepted without an inspection. All used vehicles are sold "as-is", with no warranty from the seller/broker, expressed or implied. Factory warranties are as stated by the manufacturer, at current stated mileage, or year, as stated in the auction, if any apply. We will make every reasonable & HONEST effort to describe the vehicle and include many DETAILED photos to assist in that effort. However, it is important to remember that these vehicles are pre-owned, not brand new. Therefore, by not mentioning a very small imperfection, a light not working, etc... does NOT allow for refusal of a VEHICLE. Please keep this in mind when bidding on USED VEHICLES. Make certain and ask any and all questions before you place your bid! Please email me & inquire with any and all questions prior to bidding, not after! Once the "Reserve is Met" this will be considered a legal and binding contract. Thank you... & have "FUN" bidding...!!!On Apr-06-11 at 19:04:27 PDT, seller added the following information: THERE IS NOTHING MISSING FROM THIS CAR. ALL PARTS ARE HERE AND THE EXTERIOR SIDE STAINLESS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS PERFECT AND JUST NOT ON THE CAR AS IT WAS GOING TO GET RE PAINTED. (NO DAMAGE) THE INTERIOR DOOR PANELS ARE ALL THERE AND ARM RESTS AND ALL HANDLES AND KNOBS. BACK SEAT IS ALSO THERE AND WILL BE IN PLACE AFTER SALE. A COMPLETE INTEROR KIT IS $1,800+ or - FOR THIS CAR FROM CLASSIC CHEVY OUT OF FLA. OR C.A.R.S. INC. TOP EXTERIOR PAINT IS GOOD ENOUGH TO JUST BUFF OUT AND YOU WOULD ONLY NEED TO REPAINT THE LOWER PORTION OF THE CAR. HEADLINER IS 149 FROM THE CLUB, THE OLD ONE IS GOOD BUT NEEDS RESTICHED IF YOUR GOING TO REUSE IT, JUST AS EASY TO BUY NEW. SIDE WELTS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE ALL STAPPLES HAVE BEEN REMOVED FOR NEW INTALLATION. A VERY EASY RESTORATION FOR SOMEONE TO HAVE A GREAT '60 IMPALA GULLWING FLATTOP!