Detail Info for: Ford : Torino 428CJ GT 1969 Ford 428 CJ TORINO GT "Q" CODE ORIGINAL PETTY BLUE 1 OF 111 SO#1116

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/03/2012
Price:
$ 20500.00
Condition:
Mileage:
98530
Location:
Clackamas, Oregon, 97015
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1969 Ford Torino
Submodel Body Type:
428CJ GT Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
9A42Q211769
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
EM2 INC. IS VERY PROUD TO OFFER THIS STUNNING SURVIVOR "Q" CODE 428 CJ TORINO. THIS 428 CAR HAS ORIGINAL DRIVETRAIN, INTERIOR, AND WHEELS. THE TIRES ARE F-70X15 FIRESTONE WIDE OVALS WHICH ACCORDING TO THE DELUXE MARTI REPORT ARE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. THE CJ COMES WITH MARTI REPORT AND ORIGINAL BUILD SHEET, OWNERS MANUAL, AND EVEN THE ORIGINAL STICKERS IN THE GLOVE BOX. WE THINK THIS IS A RELATIVE TIME CAPSULE TORINO. IT IS A GRAND TOURING OR "GT" AS WELL. WE WENT OVER THE CHASSIS ITEM BY ITEM AND THE CJ HAS NEW BRAKES, EXHAUST, ORIGINAL CAST C6 AUTOMATIC AND THE CORRECT DATE CODED MOTOR. IT RUNS PERFECTLY AND EVERYTHING WORKS . THE DRIVER SIDE DRAG LINK AND TIE RODS ARE NEW AND THE PASSENGER SIDE ARE TIGHT. IT HAS THE 9 QT. OIL PAN AND THE BELTS,HOSES, AND VACUUM LINES ARE AUTOLITE ORIGINAL TYPE.THE POWER STEERING IS ALSO ORIGINAL AND WORKS EXCELLENT. THE 4V CARB IS ALSO ORIGINAL EQUIP. WE ARE IMPRESSED WITH JUST HOW NICE THIS CAR REALLY IS. ALL ELECTRICAL WORKS, HORN, DOME LIGHT, FLASHERS,BACK-UPS, ETC ETC ETC AND WE CAN FIND NOTHING WRONG WITH THE OPERATIONAL END OF THIS CJ . THE CAR HAS 98530 ORIGINAL MILES BUT THE INTERIOR LOOKS LIKE IT HAS 5830 MILES. LOL. THERE IS NOT EVEN A TEAR IN THE SEATS OR CUT IN THE CARPETS. THE INTERIOR IS FLAT UNBELIEVABLE FOR A 43 YEAR OLD VEHICLE. ALL IN ALL IT'S AN AWESOME TIMEPIECE AND A TRUE MUSCLECAR. THE BODY IS SUPER STRAIGHT AND APPEARS TO HAVE A VERY LARGE PORTION OF UNMOLESTED PAINT. THE COLOR IS A SPECIAL ORDER "PETTY BLUE" FORD NUMBER 1116 FOR THE CHARLOTTE SALES DIST. IF OUR MEMORY SERVES US CORRECTLY, RICHARD PETTY RAN FOR FORD IN 1969 OUT OF CHARLOTTE SO IT'S MORE THAN A COINCIDENCE THAT FORD MADE 111 OF THIS ENGINE AND TRIM PACKAGE 428 COBRAJET AND THE PETTY'S RACED THE TORINOS FOR ONE YEAR ONLY : 1969. MOLLY AND I CALL THIS 428 CJ TORINO OUR PETTY CAR. A CLOSE LOOK AT THE MARTI REPORT WOULD SUBSTANTIATE THE NICK NAME. THE PAINT HAS SOME FLAWS OF COURSE. THERE ARE VERY SMALL RUST BUBBLES STARTING ON THE SURFACE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE FENDER CORNER AND THE REAR QUARTER PANEL. THERE APPEARS TO BE ZERO RUST ON THE FLOOR PANS WITH A PATCH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PAN ABOUT 5 INCHES LONG AND ONE ON THE DRIVER SIDE ABOUT THE SAME. WE GROUND OFF ORIGINAL UNDERCOATING ACROSS THE ENTIRE FLOOR PANS AND UNDERSIDE REVEALING ORIGINAL FACTORY PRIMER AND NO RUST. LOOK CLOSELY AT THE UNDERCARRIAGE BECAUSE WE ETCH PRIMED IT AND THEN USED SEM LOW VOC (40523)ACID AND SALT RESISTANT PROTECTION THROUGHOUT AND LEFT THE ORIGINAL UNDERCOATING ON THE WHEEL WELLS BECAUSE WHAT WE CHIPPED AWAY REVEALED ZERO RUST AND FACTORY BLUE PAINT. THERE ARE CHIPS AND SMALL SCRAPES IN THE FINISH . IF WE WERE GOING TO SHOW THIS TORINO AT THE AUTO SHOW WE WOULD REPAINT IT THE PETTY BLUE ORIGINAL COLOR. IT IS A VERY NICE PIECE AS IT STANDS WITHOUT DOING A THING TO IT. IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING DRIVING IT ON THE FREEWAY A SET OF RADIAL TIRES WOULD BE A PRUDENT DECISION. THE FIVE NEW BIAS PLY F-70 -15 WIDE OVAL TIRES ARE GREAT FOR OEM SHOWING BUT NOT WORTH A DARN FOR HIGHWAY TRAVEL WHEN YOU CONSIDER HOW FAR SAFETY HAS COME IN 43 YEARS. LOL DISCLAIMERS: THE 1969 428 CJ TORINO DESCRIBED ABOVE (VIN # 9A42Q211769) IS BEING SOLD "AS IS " AND "WHERE IS" . THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AND NO SET ASIDES FOR FUTURE REPAIRS OF ANY NATURE. THE CAR IS 43 YEARS OLD AND IT "IS WHAT IT IS AND NOTHING MORE". FORD MOTORS WILL NO LONGER GUARANTEE THE CAR . EM2 INC. WILL NOT GUARANTEE THE CAR EITHER. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR CONSIDERING OUR 428CJ. GOOD LUCK. FOR MORE PICTURES AND INFO ON THE CAR VISIT OUR EM2BAD WEBSITE OR CALL MARTY OR MOLLY AT 866 869 3772. PERSONAL OR PROFESSIONAL INSPECTIONS ARE WELCOMED AND RECOMMENDED FOR OPTIMUM BUYERS SATISFACTION. EMAIL US AT EM2BAD@GMAIL FOR INSPECTION APPOINTMENTS. ONE OF OUR FAVORITE SAYINGS IS "RES IPSA LOQUITOR" LATIN FOR: THE THING SPEAKS FOR ITSELF...........