1969 Ford Torino

Fairlane Coupe

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

Gasoline

" NO RESERVE - BID TO WIN " UP FOR AUCTION IS MY 1969 FORD TORINO 2-DOOR FORMAL ROOF WITH 46,200. ACTUAL ORIGINAL AND DOCUMENTED MILES THAT I PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNERS DAUGHTER IN SANTA BARBARA,CALIFORNIA WERE IT HAS LIVED ALL ITS LIFE AND DRIVEN BY THE LITTLE OLD LADY FROM CALIFORNIA AROUND TOWN, AND THAT IS FOR REAL ! THIS CAR STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL UNMOLESTED 302 v-8 ENGINE AND c-4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION THAT IT CAME WITH FROM THE FACTORY IN 1969 ! THE DOOR TAG READS AS FOLLOWS : BODY: 65C, COLOR: F, TRIM: 7K, DATE: 13C, DSO: -1, AXLE: 3, TRANS: W, VIN:9R40F154XXX THIS CAR IS A TOTALLY RUST AND ACCIDENT FREE BLACK PLATE CALIFORNIA CAR THAT STILL WEARS THE ORIGINAL GULSTREAM AQUA PAINT THAT IT LEFT THE FACTORY WITH ALONG WITH THE FACTORY PAINTED WHITE PIN STRIPE. GRANTED IT IS 42 YEARS OLD AND THE PAINT IS PRETTY THIN FROM ALL THE YEARS OF LOVE AND IS SHOWING THE ORIGINAL PRIMER THRU IN PARTS OF THE HOOD AND ROOF. BUT AT LEAST YOU KNOW WHAT IS THERE AND WHAT YOU GOT WITH NO SUPRISES ! THE BODY IS TOTALLY RUST FREE AND SUPER STRAIGHT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME DOOR DINGS IN THE RIGHT REAR QUARTER AND A COUPLE OTHERS HERE AND THERE BUT NO MAJOR DAMAGE OF ANY TYPE !THE RIGHT FRONT FENDER WAS TOUCHED UP AT ONE TIME IN ITS LIFE BUT IS ORIGINAL TO THE CAR AND STILL HAS THE FACTORY PAINT MARKING. ALL CHROME IS VERY NICE,BUMPERS HAVE NO DENTS AND STILL SHINE NICE, ALL TRIM IS EXCELLENT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LEFT TAIL LIGHT AND RIGHT HEADLIGHT TRIM BEING DINGED UP AND THERE MAY BE SOME MINOR DINGS OTHER PLACES BUT ALL AND ALL IT IS IN VERY EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION. ALL GLASS IS VERY NICE .THE TRUNK IS THE CLEANEST AND ALL ORIGINAL TRUNK I HAVE EVER SEEN,THE GAS TANK EVEN SHINES AS NEW AS DOES THE PAINT UNDER THE FACTORY ORIGINAL MAT. THE UNDERSIDE IS TOTALLY RUST FREE WITH ONLY NORMAL MINOR SURFACE RUST ON THE BARE SUSPENSION PARTS! INTERIOR IS ALL ORIGINAL AND VERY NICE , DASH HAS NO CRACKS OR WARPING, ALL CONTROLS WORK INCLUDING THE CLOCK AND AM RADIO.DOOR PANELS, PACKAGE TRAY, HEADLINNER REAR SEAT, SEAT BELTS, DASH ARE REAL NICE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF DRIVERS SIDE CARPET BEING WORN AND THE TOP LEFT CORNER OF THE DRIVERS SEAT FROM THE SUN, BUT OTHER THAN THAT IT IS VERY EXCEPTIONAL FOR ITS AGE AND SHOWS VERY WELL! THIS CAR RUNS AND DRIVES AS NEW WITH NO NOISE,SMOKE,LEAKS OR RATTLES AND HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY AND DEALER MAINTAINED SINCE NEW WITH ALL MECHANICS IN TIP TOP CONDITION! YOU CAN DRIVE THIS CAR ANY WERE WITH NO ISSUES AT ALL AND I WOULD NOT BE AFRAID TO DRIVE THIS CAR CROSS COUNTRY AT AT ANY TIME ! THIS CAR IS FOR SALE ONLY BECAUSE I AM UNABLE TO GIVE IT THE LOVE IT DESERVES AT THIS TIME DUE TO MEDICAL ISSUES. I AM AT NO WAY FORCED TO SELL THIS CAR BUT I WANT TO FIND A PERSON TO BRING IT BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL GLORY AS MY INTENSIONS WERE. YOU CAN EITHER DRIVE AND ENJOY IT AS IS OR PAINT IT AND DO SOME MINOR INTERIOR REPAIRS AND HAVE A VERY NICE CRUISER OR DO WHAT I WANTED TO DO AND THAT WAS A COMPLETE GROUND UP NUT AND BOLT RESTORATION AND BRING IT TO A TOP #1 SHOW CONDITION. THIS CAR HAS NO HIDDEN SUPRISES AND IS ALL ORIGINAL RIGHT DOWN TO THE WHITE WALL TIRES AND HUB CAPS AND THAT IS HOW IT SHOULD BE KEPT. IT IS A PIECE OF AN AUTOMOTIVE ERA THAT WILL NEVER BE AGAIN ! SO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE STARTING WITH AND IT IS ALL THERE AND ORIGINAL NOT A RUSTED OUT BONDO BUGGY WITH A TON OF MILES AND ALL KINDS OF AFTER MARKET CRAP ON IT .THIS CAR WOULD BE AN EASY RESTORATION NO MATTER WHAT DIRECTION YOU WENT. I TRIED TO EXPLAIN THIS CAR IN AN HONEST AND TRUTHFULL WAY TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE BUT I AM SURE I FORGOT SOMETHING SO PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS I WILL ANSWER ALL OF THEM TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND ALSO LOOK AT THE PICTURES I HAVE MORE IF NOT SATISFIED OR I CAN TAKE SOME MORE IF YOU WISH OF A SPECIFIC PLACE ! " THIS CAR IS SOLD AS IS WITH NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND IMPLIED " " I HAVE A CLEAR AND CLEAN CURRENT CALIFORNIA TITLE IN MY NAME AND THIS CAR IS REGISTERED,INSURED AND DRIVEN ON OCCAISION IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA " " THE CAR COMES WITH ORIGINAL BUILD SHEET,OWNERS MANUAL WITH ORIGINAL SALESMAN CARD,WARRANTY BOOK, ORIGINAL CALIFORNIA CURRENT BLACK PLATES WITH FRONT AND REAR CHROME METAL DEALERSHIP LISCENSE PLATE FRAMES FROM NEW AND FACTORY ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER " " THIS CAR MUST BE PICKED UP AT MY ADDRESS IN SAN DIEGO,CA. I WILL ASSIST THE TRANSPORTATAION COMPANY OF YOUR CHOICE IN SAFE LOADING OF THIS CAR " " A $1000. NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS DUE WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION END " " NO PERSONAL CHECKS ONLY CASH AT PICK UP OR A BANK CERTIFIED CHECK ARE ACCEPTABLE AND ALL CHECKS MUST CLEAR THE BANK BEFORE THIS CAR LEAVES MY SIGHT " " THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK "