Detail Info for: Alfa Romeo : GTV 2000 NO RESERVE! 90K Original Miles, Rare Color, Strong Mechanicals, Service Records

Transaction Info
Sold On:
04/11/2012
Price:
$ 7800.00
Condition:
Mileage:
90727
Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94117
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1974 Alfa Romeo GTV
Submodel Body Type:
2000 -
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
AR3024064
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 San Francisco, CA 415-205-0716 sales@carplanet.com 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Up for NO RESERVE auctoin is this nice driving 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 in the rare original color of Faggio (Eggplant). Just over 90K original miles, with documented cylinder head rebuild. Engine runs strong and gearbox shifts smooth. Original SPICA injection. Recent clutch replacement and brake work. Has rust in several of the typical areas, but can be driven as is and restored later. The following is a detailed description of the car, along with over 100 photos and 3 videos. iPad and iPhone viewers can access photos by clicking HERE. Please email or call us at 415-205-0716, if you have any questions. Photos and Videos Body, Trim and Paint Body is in original condition and is straight, but has rust in the typical locations. The worst of the rust is at the base of the windshield, driver door, driver side front floor, passenger side front floor, passenger side rear floor and spare tire tub. See our details photos of each of these rust areas. All body panels are original. Doors shut well and gaps are good. Trunk lid fit is good. Hood fit needs slight adjustment at back corners, but panel is straight. All trim parts are in fair to good original condition. All glass appears to be original, with only the front windshield showing a hairline crack in the lower right corner. Front and rear light lenses are appear to be originals with no cracks. All weatherstripping is present. The bumpers and grill are in very good condition. The car is currently wearing an 22+ year old repaint in it's original and highly attractive color of Faggio (Eggplant). The repaint was of a fair quality with the exterior body trim showing no overspray. The paint still shines up well, but there are paint blisters in the rust areas, mostly on the driver door and at base of windshield. Overall still shows fairly well and is fine for a driver. Interior The majority of the Tan interior is original. The front passenger seat bottom, rear seat, driver side door panel and driver side footwell carpet are showing the most wear. Other interior areas are in fair original condition. The gauges and switches on the face of the dash are all originals and in good condition. Electricals Tail lights, brake lights, turn signals, license plate lights, windshield wipers are functional. The horn is not functional and low beam headlights are currently not working. The left headlight works in the high beam position. A pair of new headlights will be supplied to the winning bidder. The starter and alternator are functioning fine. Speedometer, tachometer, water temp and fuel gauges are functional. Warning lights are functional. The odometer is functional and currently reads 90,727 original miles. The mileage is documented back to 62,349 miles in service records. A two year old 12 volt battery is installed. Engine and Transmission The engine is the original 2000cc factory rated at 95HP. The engine starts easily and accelerates smoothly with very good power. There is no smoking on startup or during hard acceleration. Most recent engine service was an oil and filter change, new injection pump oil filter, brake fluid, tank fuel filter, new fuel hoses and distributor rebuilt and timing set. This work was completed at 90K miles. Other documented service is as follows: 88K Miles - New completed clutch assembly installed, flywheel resurfaced, new fuel sending unit installed. Rebuilt steering column switch. 81K Miles - New rear brake pads and rotors installed, replaced steering box, new rear U-joints installed, new clutch slave cylinder and pivot shaft assembly installed. 78K Miles - Upgraded alternator to internally regulated version. 74K Miles - Complete cylinder head rebuild, installed new radiator hoses and new throttle cable. The 5 speed transmission shifts smoothly with no grinding in any gear. Suspension, Wheels, Tires and Brakes The suspension is in good condition and the steering is smooth. The steering box was replaced at 81k miles. The original Turbina style wheels are installed and are in fair condition. Original spare is also present in the trunk. All four Bridgestone 195/65R14 radial tires have good tread and no cracks. The brakes are functioning well with records of new pads and hoses and caliper seals in 1999. The emergency brake holds tight. Extra Parts and Documentation The following extra parts are included: Spare wheel Documentation includes service records from 1995 to present. The mileage is documented back to 62,349 miles. Phone: 415.205.0716 -- Email: sales@carplanet.com Terms & Conditions: A bid on this vehicle constitutes a commitment to buy. Absolutely do not bid under any circumstances unless you are committed and capable of purchasing this vehicle! Your bid is a legally binding contract as eBay clearly states. If you are not a serious bidder please do not enter into this legally binding contract. If you have any questions whatsoever please ask them before bidding. We will be pleased to answer your questions. Upon meeting the auction reserve, your bid will be considered a lawfully binding contract. By bidding on this vehicle you are agreeing to these terms and conditions. This vehicle is being sold "as-is", with no warranty, expressed or implied. Vehicle is available for an inspection prior to purchase and we will be happy to arrange one at the expense of the interested buyer. Taxes and Licensing: California buyers will be charged sales tax and licensing and processed on your behalf. Out of state buyers (including other countries), we will send title and you will be responsible for registration and taxes in your own state or providence. All transactions will be charged a $55 documentation fee in addition to the sales price. If leaving the state or country, the car must be picked up by a transportation company that can provide a bill of lading, otherwise California sales tax will be charged. (All licensed transport companies provide these). Personalized plates on vehicles (if any) belong to the owner of record and cannot be included with the vehicle. Payment: A non-refundable deposit of $1000 is due within 48 hours of the auction close. The remaining balance is due within 7 days from the close of auction, unless other arrangements were made. Accepted payment methods are bank wire transfers, cashier's checks and money orders. If you wish to obtain financing, please do so ahead of time. We reserve the right to end the auction early. We also reserve the right to verify any or all bids to ensure exceptional auction integrity. Please do not ask the reserve amount, as we will not disclose this information. Shipping: Transportation expenses are the sole responsibility of the buyer. Vehicle must be picked up within 10 days from close of the auction, after which a storage fee of $15.00 per day (or partial day) will be charged. We cannot be held liable for any problems or damages arising from or due to transportation handling. The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges and fees from point of sale to the final destination. In addition, it is the buyer’s responsibility to arrange & coordinate shipping. We are happy to provide a list of transporters. This vehicle is being sold by CarPlanet.com, a licensed vehicle dealer in the state of California. Car is also advertised for sale locally. We reserve the right to end this auction early. On Apr-04-12 at 20:51:05 PDT, seller added the following information: JUST NOTING THAT THE HORSEPOWER RATING FOR THE ENGINE IS 130HP, NOT 95HP.