Detail Info for: 1972 PLYMOUTH SATELLITE--ROADRUNNER GTX MOPAR SWEET!!!!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/23/2010
Price:
$ 3500.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
119885
Location:
Forked River, NJ, 08731
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1972 Plymouth Satellite
Submodel Body Type:
SEBRING Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
RH23G 2R233 335
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
YOU ARE ABOUT TO BID ON MY 1972 PLYMOUTH SATELLITE SEBRING. THIS IS A 2 DOOR HARDTOP COUPE. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THIIS AWESOME 2 YEAR ONLY BODY STYLE. AS YOU KNOW THIS IS THE BODY SHARED WITH THE RARE AND FAMOUS 71-72 ROADRUNNERS AND SUPER RARE GTX. IF YOU WERE CONSIDERING BUILDING 1 OF THESE SUPER MOPARS, LOOK NO FURTHER BECAUSE THIS IS YOUR STARTING POINT CAR. ALL ORIGINAL SHEETMETAL ON CAR!! ORIGINAL FLOORPANS FRONT AND REAR NO RUST!!! ORIGINAL QUARTERS WHEELHOUSES TRUNK EXTENSIONS !!! THIS CAR SPENT AT LEAST 30 YEARS OF ITS LIFE GARAGED!! THIS MOPAR WAS SPARED BEING OWNED AND HOT-RODDED BY AN OVERANXIOUS TEENAGER, ALWAYS BEEN ADULT OWNED AND DRIVEN, THIS IS A 318 V8 AUTO CAR, ORIGINAL 904 TRANS WENT BAD A FEW YEARS AGO AND WAS REPLACED BY A MUCH STRONGER 72 -727 AUTO WITH SHIFT IMPROVER KIT. THE ENGINE HAS BEEN MILDLY HOPPED UP BY PREVIOUS OWNER WITH AN EDELBROCK ALUMINUM INTAKE, AND EDELBROCK 4 BARREL CARB W/ ELECTRIC CHOKE, ALSO A MOPAR ORANGE IGNITION BOX, THERE ARE HEADERS ON MOTOR AND A FULL DUAL EXHAUST WHICH LOOKS PRETTY NEW, THE MOTOR RUNS VERY STRONG AND STARTS RIGHT UP EVERY TIME, EVEN AFTER SITTING LONG PERIODS. THERE HAS BEEN A HURST AUTOMATIC FLOOR SHIFTER ADDED TO REPLACE THE FACTORY COLUMN SHIFT, BUT ALL PARTS ARE HERE TO CONVERT IT BACK TO STOCK IF DESIRED.THIS SATELLITE WAS ORIGINALLY A LIGHT GREEN COLOR BUT HAS BEEN REPAINTED (PROBABLY AT MAACO) TO THE NICER DARK GREEN. THE INTERIOR IS A MEDIUM GREEN AND IN GREAT ORIGINAL SHAPE EXCEPT FOR DAMAGE TO DR. SEAT AND LOWER BACK AREA. IT IS A SPLIT BENCH SEAT. ALL DOOR PANELS AND ARMREST ARE GOOD!! REAR SEAT AND PANELS ARE PERFECT, CARPET IS THE ORIGINAL AND IS FADED, THE HEADLINER IS VERY GOOD EXCEPT FOR 2 SMALL SPLITS. THE CAR STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL BLACK VINYL ROOF WHICH IS STARTING TO CRACK AND TEAR, THE VINYL AREA UNDER REAR WINDOW IS MOSTLY GONE, THE TOP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF VERY SMALL RUST HOLES IN THIS AREA UNDER THE VINYL BETWEEN THE REAR WINDOW AND TRUNK THAT WILL HAVE TO BE ADRESSED. THE CAR HAS BEEN OUTSIDE FOR THE 2 YEARS I HAVE OWNED IT AND I HAVE DECIDED TO SELL CAR AND TRY TO FINISH MY CHARGER PROJECT IN THE GARAGE, MY DREAM 72 GTX CLONE CAR WILL HAVE TO WAIT, SO HERES YOUR CHANCE TO HAVE A $ HIGH DOLLAR $ ROADRUNNER OR GTX FOR A FRACTION OF THAT COST . THIS SATELITTE CAN EASILY BE TRANSFORMED WITH VERY FEW HOURS OF BODYWORK, NO PANEL OR FLOOR REPLACEMENT NO TRUNK REPLACEMENT JUST BUY A SET OF BUCKETS, A REPRO HOOD AND AIR GRABBER AND A DECAL KIT, MY PLAN WAS TO PAINT IT LIMELITE GREEN WITH BLACK GRAPHICS, AIR GRABBER AND REAR SPOILER, I KNOW ILL NEVER GET TO ALL MY PROJECTS SO ILL LET THIS 1 GO! AS A BONUS I WILL INCLUDE A MINT CHALLENGER STEERING WHEEL THAT I PLANNED ON INSTALLING ON THIS CAR, IT WILL LOOK GREAT !! PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PICTURES AND PLEASE REQUEST ANY SPECIFIC PICTURES AND ILL HAVE THEM UP THE NEXT DAY, ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE BEFORE BIDDING, I DONT MIND. On Apr-30-10 at 05:16:36 PDT, seller added the following information: AFTER READING MY DESCRIPTION TODAY, I MAY HAVE PUT TOO MUCH EMPHASIS ON THE ROADRUNNER CLONE POSSIBILITYS OF THE CAR, IM SURE THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO WOULD LIKE TO LEAVE IT AS A SATELLITE, SO SORRY FOR THAT, THAT WAS JUST MY PLAN FOR THE CAR. THIS IS A RUNNING, DRIVING, TURN KEY CAR, RUNS COOL, IDLES AND STOPS FINE (for drum brakes). you dont have to throw it in neutral at a light to keep it running! ALSO, EVERYTHING WORKS,LIGHTS, HEAT, DEFROST, BLINKERS, WIPERS, HORN, EVEN WINDOW WASHERS! RADIO IS NOT WORKING, PROBABLY A FUSE. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU SAW THE FACTORY RADIO IN ONE OF THESE CARS? DASH IS NOT CUT! HAVING SAID ALL THAT, REMEMBER THIS CAR WAS NOT IN DAILY USE FOR A COUPLE YEARS, I ONLY DROVE IT AROUND TOWN OCCASIONALLY TO KEEP THINGS MOVING, TO USE THIS CAR AS TRANSPORTATION YOU SHOULD CHECK THE BRAKELINES, FRONT END, GET AN ALIGNMENT, CHECK THE TIRES ( THEYRE STARTING TO GET SOME AGE CRACKS IN THEM). ALSO I WOULD RAISE THE FRONT OF CAR BACK TO STOCK HEIGHT, PREVIUOS OWNER LOWERED NOSE DOWN FOR LOOKS, BUT ITS A LITTLE LOW AND HEADERS SCRAPE GOING OP A STEEP DRIVEWAY. IM ADDING THIS BECAUSE I LIKE TO BE 100% HONEST AND I WANT YOU TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOUR BUYING!! !! I AM NOT A DEALER !!! THIS IS MY FIRST CAR SELLING ON EBAY!! On May-22-10 at 12:01:05 PDT, seller added the following information: OK PEOPLE, I HAVE JUST LOWERED THE RESERVE PRICE TO MAKE SURE THIS CAR SELLS TOMORROW! VERY CLOSE TO MEETING THE RESERVE , SO IF YOU WANT THIS CAR KEEP BIDDING. THIS CAR WILL NOT BE LISTED AGAIN IF IT DOESNT SELL, I WILL GO WITH MY ORIGINAL PLAN OF CLONING TO A 72 GTX. THANKS FOR LOOKING