Detail Info for: 54 NASH RAMBLER FARINA DESIGNED CROSS COUNTRY WAGON

Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/20/2010
Price:
$ 7210.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
90159
Location:
Eugene, Oregon, 97402
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1954 Nash
Submodel Body Type:
RARE!!! Wagon
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
H24904
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
CAR COLLECTION LIQUIDATION / GARAGE SALE! * WE ARE SELLING A LARGE 20+ YEAR COLLECTION OF INTERESTING PROJECT CARS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS! * KEEP AN EYE ON OUR AUCTIONS FOR SOME GREAT LOW RESERVE & NO RESERVE DEALS! * THE NEXT ONE UP FOR BID: A VERY RARE! 1954 NASH RAMBLER "FARINA" DESIGNED: "CROSS COUNTRY" WAGON WE HAVE PUT OVER 20 PICS TO TRY & COVER EVERYTHING ABOUT THE CAR, SO PLEASE BE PATIENT WITH THE LONG DESCRIPTION! LIKE SEVERAL OF THE CARS WE WILL BE LISTING IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS, THIS CAR HAS A LOT OF POTENTIAL TO BE A REAL BEAUTY TOO! THIS WOULD BE A GREAT CAR TO RESTORE, OR MAKE A REALLY COOL STREETROD PROJECT!! ALTHOUGH IT CURRENTLY NEEDS THE STARTER & FUEL PUMP FIXED & IS NOT CURRENTLY A DRIVER, THE FLATHEAD 6 RUNS GOOD! THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GOOD AS WELL. ALTHOUGH WE ALWAYS RECOMMEND HAVING THE CARS DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR RATHER THAN DRIVING THEM LONG DISTANCES BEFORE YOU GET TO KNOW THEM & CAN HELP YOU ARRANGE THIS, IF YOU ARE FEELING REALLY ADVENTUROUS, WE CAN ALSO HELP YOU ARRANGE THE REPAIRS & A PRE-TRIP TUNEUP, OIL CHANGE, ETC. TO DO WHAT WE CAN TO PREPARE IT FOR A LONG DRIVE. THE FRONT END, GRILL, ETC. ARE ALL VERY NICE! STRAIGHT & SOLID! OTHER THAN A SMALL AREA THAT NEEDS A MINOR DENT REPAIRED ON THE RIGHT REAR QUARTER, IT IS OVERALL VERY STRAIGHT, SOLID & CLEAN FOR BEING OVER 50 YEARS OLD! MORE IMPORTANTLY, WE HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK UP ON A HOIST & LOOKED IT OVER PRETTY THOROUGHLY & IT IS OVERALL VERY SOLID THROUGHOUT. THE ONLY AREAS WE FOUND WITH RUST ON THE WHOLE CAR IS A SMALL PINHOLE SPOT ON THE FRONT FLOORBOARD AND A REAR BRACE AT THE BACK OF THE CAR. BOTH AREAS ARE VERY EZ TO ACCESS & WILL BE SUPER EZ TO FIX. (WE CAN ALSO ARRANGE THESE REPAIRS FOR THE BUYER AT OUR WHOLESALE COST!) OTHERWISE, SOLID FLOORBOARDS SOLID DOORS, SOLID FENDERS SOLID HOD SOLID QUARTERS SOLID SPARE WHEEL FLOOR SOLID ROCKERS ETC.! HERE ARE THE PARTICULARS: VIN: H24904 ODOMETER READING: 90159 LIKE ALL OF OUR VEHICLES 10 YEARS & OLDER IT IS BEING SOLD AS:MILES EXEMPT. HAS A SMALL CRACK ON THE PASSENGERS SIDE FRONT DOOR ROLL UP DOOR GLASS, BUT IT IS FLAT GLASS & WILL BE EZ TO REPLACE WHEN YOU ARE READY TO DO IT, OTHERWISE ALL GLASS IS GOOD. HAS A VERY NICE SET OF "EAGLE" "5 SPOKE" ALLOY RIMS WITH AN EXCELLENT SET OF MATCHING RADIAL TIRES. TIRES HAVE ABOUT 90% TREAD ON ALL 4. + IT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL RIMS THAT HAVE A BRAND NEW SET OF TIRES ON THEM! HAS REALLY COOL CLASSIC BODY LINES! WE ALWAYS GET COMPLIMENTS ON THIS ONE WHEN WE WOULD TAKE IT ON ERRANDS OR USE IT TO GO TO LUNCH! THEN WE DECIDED TO GET IT PAINTED, REMOVED THE TRIM PIECES & IT JUST SAT IN STORAGE & IN THE MEAN TIME THE STARTER SWITCH & THE FUEL PUMP STOPPED WORKING! THAT'S WHAT WE GET FOR IGNORING HER FOR TO LONG! REAR "DOORS" ARE ALSO IN GREAT SHAPE! SUPER STRAIGHT & COMPLETELY SOLID!! THE REAR BUMPER ISN'T PERFECT, BUT NOT BAD! COOL FACTORY TAILLIGHTS TOO. ALL SORTS OF STREET ROD POTENTIAL! AND HOW NICE WOULD IT BE TO HAVE SOMETHING THAT NOT EVERYBODY ELSE HAS? WE HAVE ALL THE TRIM THAT IS MISSING OFF THE CAR. THE OUTSIDE TRIM IS IN NICE SHAPE. THE INSIDE TRIM & DOOR PANEL FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT IS EITHER OK, OR WILL WORK FOR TEMPLATES. ALSO HAS A SPARE GENERATOR & OTHER MISC. SPARE PARTS. INTERIOR: DASH IS CLEAN & ORIGINAL. ....AND BEAUTIFUL! GAUGES ARE IN VERY NICE SHAPE. STEERING WHEEL & HORN RING LOOK NICE AS WELL! ETC. FRONT SEAT NEEDS SOME UPHOLSTERY WORK, BUT IS VERY FIRM & COMFORTABLE. IT WILL NEED CARPETING. BOTH ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH US AT OUR WHOLESALE COST! BACK SEAT LOOKS GOOD! DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR IS SOLID & STRAIGHT DOOR PANEL NEEDS UPHOLSTERY. (ALSO AVAILABLE) SAME WITH DRIVER'S REAR... PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR PANEL PIECES ARE THERE, BUT WILL BE BEST USED AS PATTERNS. THE ARM REST, WHICH WOULD BE THE HARD PIECE TO FIND, LOOKS GOOD. PASSENGER REAR LOOKS ABOUT THE SAME. LOTS OF STYLE THOUGH IN THESE PANELS!!! VIEW OF PASSENGER FRONT. FLOOR IS WET FROM ME CLEANING UP THE DOOR JAMBS TO MAKE SURE THEY WERE SOLID. PASSENGER REAR. VIEW OF THE REAR CARGO INTERIOR. FLOOR PANEL LIFTS UP FOR SPARE TIRE STORAGE UNDERNEATH. NICE & SOLID! THE LITTLE FACTORY FLATHEAD 6 JUST PURRS WHEN YOU BYPASS THE STARTER SWITCH & FILL THE FLOAT BOWL. SMOOTH AS GLASS! ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS NICE & UNCLUTTERED! EVERYTHING IS EZ TO WORK ON & SIMPLE! MECHANICAL: SIZE: 184ci RUNS GREAT. NO RATTLES, NO KNOCKS & NO SMOKE! BUT TO BE CLEAR! AS WE HAVE MENTIONED, IT WILL NEED STARTER SWITCH & FUEL PUMP REPAIRED OR REPLACED. TRANSMISSION: TYPE: MANUAL 3 SPEED ON THE COLUMN. SHIFTS GREAT. BRAKES CONDITION: WORKED FINE WHEN WE PARKED IT. SHOULD BE CHECKED JUST TO BE SAFE. STEERING CONDITION: NICE & SMOOTH. WHEELS: 2 SETS. "EAGLE" 5 SPOKES. AND STOCK STEEL. TIRES 2 SETS. BOTH SETS LIKE NEW. NICE OLD WAGON! NEEDS A GOOD NEW HOME! MAKE SURE & CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AUCTIONS AS WELL! We are a licensed Oregon automobile dealer. All vehicles sold As Is & Where Is. With No Warranty Expressed or Implied. The only thing that is guaranteed with used machines is that something is going to break sooner or later. All sales are final. This is a legally binding contract. Your bid is a bid to buy, not to be the first to "look". We do not offer any kind of financing. If you need to finance the vehicle: All financing must be pre approved & ready to fund before you bid. We will consider Buy it Now offers to end the auction early with you as the high bidder. But if you are interested in making a Buy it Now offer, please do not wait till the last minute to do so. We will not consider Buy it Now offers late in the auction. Payment in full must be received within 72 hours of auction's end. We accept payments in the form of cashiers checks (drawn on US banks only), Verified Postal MO's or Direct Bank Wires. All vehicles need to be picked up within 2 weeks after sale ends unless arrangements are agreed on prior to your bid. Owners who do not pick up their vehicles within that time will be charged storage fees for that vehicle. (So, if you will need a little longer to pick up your vehicle, please make arrangements with us before you bid.) Vehicle inspections are welcome prior to your bid. In short: Do not bid before you are ready, willing & able to buy. Non-paying winning bidders will be turned over to a national collection agency & will be responsible for the full amount of the bid & any additional collections or legal fees incurred. If you do not understand or agree to the above terms, do not bid without contacting us to see if we can agree prior to you bidding. Transport &/or additional maintenance &/or repairs are available through us at our discount through our suppliers. Estimates: East Coast for average sized vehicles New York / Florida: $1390. Same vehicle to New Orleans LA: $1240 Chicago IL: $1190. Dallas TX: $1190 Denver CO: $910 Los Angeles CA: $690 These are ball park figures based on average sized vehicles & just a guide to give you an idea of costs. For a quote for a specific vehicle & location contact us prior to bidding. ONE LAST THOUGHT: HAVE YOU EVER GOTTEN THAT GREAT EMAIL ABOUT SOME OF THE GREATEST CARS THAT DETROIT EVER MADE, BUT THAT YOU NEVER SEE ANYMORE? THERE IS A PICTURE OF ONE OF NASH WAGONS IN THAT EMAIL! IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THAT, CONTACT ME & I WILL FORWARD YOU A COPY! Thank you for looking & Good Luck!