Detail Info for: Pontiac 1965 PONTIAC BONNE SUPERIOR HEARSE RATROD HALLOWEEN

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/28/2011
Price:
$ 3000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
88908
Location:
Hesperia, California, 92345
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1965 Pontiac
Submodel Body Type:
Other
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
262905P262394
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
UP FOR AUCTION IS "PANDORA" MY 1965 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE SUPERIOR BODIED FUNERAL COACH. SHE IS A MODEL 205 LIMO- STYLE OF WHICH 129 WERE PRODUCED. HER BIRTHDAY IS 6-14-1965 AND SHE COST JUST OVER 8800.00 NEW. SHE STARTS, RUNS, AND DRIVES, HAS A VALID CALIFORNIA TITLE IN MY NAME AND CURRENT CALIFORNIA NON-OP STATUS. SHE IS EQUIPPED WITH A YH 389 4 BBL 10.5 TO 1 AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SHE ALSO HAS DUAL A/C, DUAL SPOTLIGHTS, AND THE RADIO DELETE OPTION. SHE ALSO HAS THE BIG BRAKES AND CAME WITH 15 INCH WHEELS. ALL OF THE PROFESSIONAL CAR HUB- CAPS ARE PRESENT. ONLY DRIVABILITY ISSUES ARE A TENDEN- CY TO "WANDER" WHICH I THINK CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE MIS-MATCHED BIAS PLY TIRES. SHE ALSO HAS SOME GOR- GONS IN HER FUEL TANK, BUT I'VE INSTALLED AN EXTRA FUEL FILTER IN THE FRAME RAIL AND CHANGE IT OFTEN. SHE IS A BIT COSMETICALLY CHALLENGED, HOWEVER IT LOOKS WORSE THAN IT IS DUE TO THE SEVERE LACQUER CHECKING OF THE ORIGINAL PAINT AND THE ROCKET SCIENTIST I BOUGHT HER FROM RATTLE-CAN PRIMING OVER EVERYTHING. INCLUDED IN THE SALE ARE ALL FIVE SPARE DOORS AND BOTH SUPERIOR-UNIQUE 1/4 PANELS REMOVED FROM A PAR- TED OUT CALIFORNIA CAR. DOOR GLASS IN PASENGER REAR DOOR IS PLEXIGLASS AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. ORIGINAL LETTERING ON HOOD AND 1/4'S THAT IS SUPPOSED TO SAY "BONNEVILLE" HAD MOST OF THE LETTERS MISSING AND JUST READ B___EVIL__ SO THEY WERE REMOVED. REPLACE- MENTS ARE SOLD BY AMES. I INCLUDED A FEW PICTURES BUT THE CAMERA DIED IN T HE MIDDLE OF THE SESSON, (FORMER OWNER SAID SHE IS HAUNTED,,,,MAYBE) I WILL TRY TO ADD MORE LATER OR YOU CAN E-MAIL ME WITH SPECIFIC REQUESTS. SLDO PLEASE FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS. WITH HALLOWEEN COMING UP RIGHT AROUND THE CORONER ( HA HA HA) THIS WOULD SURE BE NEAT TO FIX UP OR JUST DRIVE AS IS RAT ROD STYLE. IT ALREADY LOOKS PRETTY WICKED. NATURALLY, SINCE THIS IS A 45 YEAR OLD CAR IT IS OFFERED AS IS WITH NO WARRANTY. SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSABILITY OF THE BUYER. A NON-REFUNDABLE 500.00 PAYPAL DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION AND THE BALLANCE WITHIN 7 DAYS BY CERTIFIED, OR CASH- IERS CHECK OR OF CORSE CASH IN PERSON. I CAN STORE THE CAR FOR UP TO 30 DAYS IF TIME IS NEEDED TO ARRANGE SHIPPING. THIS AUCTION IS OPEN TO U.S. BIDDERS ONLY. SWEDEN IS NOT PART OF THE US, (JUST SO WE ARE ALL ON THE SAME PAGE). THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING. On Aug-25-11 at 18:20:36 PDT, seller added the following information: Just found the origonal superior brochure from back in '65On Aug-26-11 at 07:40:56 PDT, seller added the following information: Showed her last night. She fired right up tirst try, idles smooth.Lights, directionals, dome, and rear compartment courtesy lights all function properly. A/C compressor is missing belt, but compressor turns freely.On Aug-26-11 at 08:26:15 PDT, seller added the following information: OK lots of questions about the spotlights. They are real, they are not "dummies" They are a properly matched pair and the brand name is unity.Chrome finish is very nice. Both sides function and turn off and on. Passenger side works vertically and horizontally, drivers side has an issue in it's spvringenverx and works properly virtically however horizontal movement has to be done by hand as the controller handle does not work. In the picture drivers side looks dim since it's aimed away from the camera and photographed during daylight hours. Both were checked last night and are BRIGHT. They are not for sale by themselves. Thanks for the questions and the interest.