Detail Info for: Chrysler : Newport 2 door hardtop Big Block Mopar 1968 Newport

Transaction Info
Sold On:
11/02/2012
Price:
$ 12000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
19990
Location:
Pinson, AL, 35126
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1968 Chrysler Newport
Submodel Body Type:
2 door hardtop
Engine:
383
Transmission:
727 Auto
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1968 Chrysler Newport Fastop Vehicles Features & Highlights · Big Block 383/ 727 Auto / Under 20,000 Original Miles •Air Conditioning •Power Brakes •Power Steering •Magnum 500 Five Spoke Wheels · AM/FM Radio With Foot Control Tuner Only 19,xxx Miles! That's right this is an actual 19k mile car! This car has been featured in Mopar magazine and is truly a one of a kind classic! The car looks and drives just like it should, car has tons of cool features including a "Golden Tone" factory AM/FM radio with a foot switch for the tuner, and a rare, for-dealer-installation Airtemp air conditioning system. The original 9.6:1 compression 290 HP-383 that is still wearing its original Carter two-barrel carburetor, and cast-iron intake and exhaust manifolds. Transmission is a column-shifted 727 Torqueflite, Rear end is the same 8-3/4 that went in at Jefferson Assembly, with cruise-friendly 2.73 rear gears. Suspension: Stock '68 Newport: Front torsion bars, rear leaf springs, and tubular shocks all around. Brakes: Stock '68 Newport front/rear drum, power-assisted Wheels and Tires: Five-spoke Magnum 500 wheels on 235/70R15 BFGoodrich Silvertown radial tires add period-correct class. Body: Original '68 Chrysler Fastop unibody wears mostly original paint, trim, and black vinyl top Paint: RR1 Burgundy Metallic acrylic enamel. Interior: Original cloth-and-vinyl front and rear bench seats, which are more like fine sofas if you ask me. The seats have a small bit of "patina" because of the age of the material, it isn't wear from use. This is an extremely well preserved 1968 Chrysler Newport with less than 20,000 original miles. I just did a 700 hundred mile road trip with this car and it performed flawlessly the entire trip and got 17.5 MPG. Bid with confidence this is a rare find indeed for 68 Mopar Muscle. Winning bidder must contact me within 24 hours of auction end, and make arrangements for payment at that time. A nonrefundable $500.00 deposit is due immediately. The remainder is due within 7 days of auction end. If no contact is made within 24 hours I reserve the right to re-list the vehicle, sell it to the next high bidder, or sell it otherwise. Most banks and credit unions do not finance vehicles older than 1995 or with more than 100K miles. Make sure if financing that your financial institution accepts the year and miles of this vehicle before bidding. Please arrange financing prior to bidding. SHIPPING: Buyer is responsible for any and all shipping for this vehical If you are not sure about something, please ask! Do not assume anything not listed is included. I reserve the right to cancel bids for excessive negative feedback. We reserve the right to end the listing if the vehicle is no longer available for sale. Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to eBay. PLEASE ONLY BID WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY. IF THE RESERVE IS NOT MET, I MAY CONTACT THE HIGH BIDDER TO OFFER THE SECOND CHANCE OPTION. 205-914-0195