1963 Chrysler 300 Series

Convertible

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

83330000000

Gasoline

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY RARE,BARN FRESH 1963 GENUINE LOW PRODUCTION(1800+-) INDIANAPOLIS 500 DOCUMENTED CHRYSLER 300 PACE CAR. TWO PREVIOUS OWNERS.FIRST REGISTERED IN MAY 63 ,MINDEN NEVADA.1996,IT WENT TO CALIFORNIA,STORED BY THE SECOND OWNERS UNTIL 2010.WHEN WE FOUND IT ,THE BROTHER STAED THAT IT HAD BEEN STORED FROM 97 WITH CLEAN OIL AND NEW ANTIFREEZE.HE RAN IT ONCE A MONTH UNTIL 2007.WITH ONLY 80,000 REAL MILES ON THE CLOCK . IT HAD CLEAN LOOKING OIL AND COOLANT ,THE GAS TANK WAS GUMMY.WE ELECTED TO TOW IT AND SUBSEQUENTLY SERVICE THE TANK.SHE STARTED ON THE "FIRST SPIN".SO ,THE MECHANIC RECHECKED THE TRANNY,BRAKES AND RADIATOR,CHANGED ALL THOSE FLUIDS ANYWAY. ALSO RECHECKED THE POWER STEERING,NO LEAKS. NO OIL BURNING.TIRES WERE SHOT.WE INSTALLED NEW 14" 215 RADIALS AND VALVE STEMS. ONCE THE TANK WAS IN,IT WAS TIME FOR A 20 MILE HIKE.YES .ON THE STREET AND 405 FREEWAY. IT DRIVES VERY NICELY AND MADE THE 19 + MILE TRIP IN MODERATE TRAFFIC WITHOUT PROBLEM. SO,WHAT WE ARE SAYING HERE IS,SURE,IT NEEDS ATTENTION. BUT,DID YOU EVER SAY TO YOURSELF.INDY RACE EXCEPT YOU TUBE LINK,"1963 INDIANAPOLIS RACE NUMER 2",GO WATYCH IT,ORIG INDY PIC IS NOT THIS CAR!I WISH I COULD FIND A GREAT OLD CAR THAT DOES NOT NEED EVERYTHING?? WELL,HERE SHE IS. SIGNALS,LIGHTS ,HORN,SPEEDO,ALL WORKING.ORIGINAL RADIO.EVERY NUT,BOLT ,ANS SELF TAPPING SCREW IS ORIGINAL. NO MISSING PIECES.300 EMBLEMS ,PACESETTER FLAGS,300 DECK SCRIPT,IS THERE.CHYSLER LETTERS,FINISH PANEL,ALL, STAINLESS STEEL IS THERE.THE POT METAL CHROME IS ALREADY SUITABLE FOR NICE DRIVER CONDITION.MOST STAINLESS IS FINE.3 PIECES HAVE SLIGHT DINGS.THERE ARE "NO" PATCHES,THE PAINT IS LARGELY ORIGINAL.AND THIN IN MANY AREAS.DOOR JAMBS ALL ORIGINAL ALSO.FLOORS ARE EXCELLENT AND MANY AREAS STILL BLUE(PACE CAR BLUE IS THE COLOR NAME VV1)TRUNK FLOOR IS BRUSHED AND SEALED AND WILL "NOT" NEED ANY REPLACING.CHRYSLER GURU #2 LOOKED AT THIS CAR AND SHARED SOME FACTOIDS:CONVERT TOP IS ORIGINAL(SHOT,BUT ORIG)THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF TOP IS ALL WHITE,ALL TENSION CABLES ATRE STILL ON IT.ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS ORIG AND CLEAN.THIS IS THE PACE CAR 383 325 10.1 COMP ENGINE THEY CAME WITH. there were virtually"no" 413s in these cars.I INCLUDED A PIC OF THE NUMBERS ON IT.ALSO A SHOT OF THE DATA TAG.EXTRA PICS OF THE UNDER AND JOINTS ARE AVAILIBLE.PARK BRAKE "IS" WORKING,top was not put down cause it is totally stiff fabric.the hinges are free moving.motor stuck,rams clean.THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRIVE AND MINI RESTORE,,,,OR GO ALL THE WAY WITH AN UNTOUCHED ORIGINAL.PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS,WE HAVE ANSWERS.GREAT LUCK !