CAR DESCRIPTION FROM SELLER | |
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HI I AM SELLING MY 1963 RAMBLER AMERICAN CONVERTABLE . WHO EVER WINS THIS CAR IS GETTING A GREAT CAR. THE ENGINE HAS RECENTLEY BEEN REBUILT FROM THE BOTTOM UP. THE ENTIRE ENGINE HAS BEEN REDONE AND INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:NEW PISTONS AND RINGSREBALANCED THE CRANK AND NEW BEARINGSCYLINDERS HAVE BEEN REHONEDNEW OIL PUMPREBUILT ENGINE CYLINDERS INCLUDING VALVES, SPRINGS,LIFTERS AND SHAVED.EVERY GASKET AND BEARING HAS BEEN REPLACED CARBERATOR WAS COMPLETLY REBUILTRADIATOR HAS BEEN RECOREDNEW PLUGS AND WIRES INCLUDING POINTS, CONDENSER AND CAPNEW FLUIDSI AM SURE I FORGOT SOMETHING BUT YOU GET THE IDEA.OTHER ITEMS DONE AS WELLNEW FUEL LINESNEW BRAKE LINES AND NEW BRAKES NEW HOSES AND BELTNEW STAINLESS EXHAUST FRONT TO BACK(I HAVE INCLUDED A CLOSE UP PICTURE OF THE BLOCK AND AS YOU CAN SEE ITS AS NEW)I DONT HAVE TO TELL YOU HOW GREAT THIS CAR RUNS. AS A MATTER OF FACT IF YOU LIVE IN CALIFORNIA YOU COULD EASILY DRIVE THIS HOME. IN ADDITION, THE ENTIRE TRANSMISSION WAS REBUILT INCLUDING ALL INTERNAL PARTS. THE CLUTCH,THROW OUT BEARING AND PRESURE PLATE WERE ALSO REPLACED. NOW FOR THE IMPORTANT PART, THE OVERDRIVE WAS REBUILT AND IT WORKS PERFECT. BELIEVE ME THEY NEVER DO.AGAIN THIS CAR RUNS AND DRIVES BETTER THEN GREAT. IT STARTS RIGHT UP EVERYTIME ON THE FIRST TURN. YOU CAN EASILY RUN THIS CAR DOWN THE ROAD AT 70MPH WITH EASE. THE GEARS SHIFT SMOOTH AND OF COURSE THERE IS NO GRINDING. THERE IS OF COURSE NO FLUID LEAKS AND NOT A DROP OF SMOKE. THE EXTERIOR IS EXCELLENT. IT WAS REPAINTED 3 YEARS AGO AND IS VERY PRESENTABLE. THE PAINT IS DEEP AND SHINNY. IT WAS DONE BY A PROSSIONAL SHOP AND ITS A 2 STAGE PAINT JOB WITH ALOT OF CLEAR.THE CAR WAS ORIGINALLY GOLD AND IT WAS REPAINTED A NICER GOLD METALLIC. I DONT SEE ANY SIGNS OF BONDO ALTHOUGH I WOULD THINK THERE IS SOME. MY POINT IS THE PANELS ARE STRAIGHT AND PROBABLY BETER THAN WHEN NEW. THERE IS A COUPLE BUBBLES ON BOTTOM OF TRUNK LID AND A COUPLE ON THE BOTTOM OF PASSENGER DOOR. THEY ARE THE SIZE OF A PENCIL ERASER. I AM MENTIOING IT TO BE HONEST BUT I ASSURE YOU THEY ARE MINOR. I CAN FORWARD PICTURES AS WELL. THE TOP IS NEW. IT WAS REPLACED LAST YAR AND THAT INCLUDES THE BACK WINDOW. ITS PERFECT. ALL THE CHROME IS THERE AND ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE BUMPERS WERE REDONE 3 YEARS AGO AND HAVE HELD UP EXCELLENT. ALL THE STAINLESS IS THERE AND MOST OF IT IS EXCELLENT. THERE IS SOME PITTING ON SOME OF IT BUT NOT MUCH. THE INTERIOR IS REALLY NICE. THERE ARE NO RIPS OR TEARS IN THE UPHOLSTREY. THE SEATS ARE NEAR PERFECT. THE VYNAL IS SOFT AND FULL. THE DOOR PANELS ARE CLEAN AND FREE OF ANY TEARS. THE SAME GOES FOR THE REAR SIDE PANELS AND THE KICK PANELS. THE CONSOLE AND DASH ARE ORIGINAL AND IN NICE ORIGINAL SHAPE. THE TOP DASH PAD HAS A COUPLE SPLITS IN IT AROUND THE RADIO SPEAKER. THE CAR RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL RADIO BUT IT DOES NOT WORK. ALL THE REST OF THE GAGES WORK AS THEY SHOULD INCLUDING THE SPEDO.THE LAST 3 PICTURES INCLUDE PICTURES OF THE FRONT FLOOR,REAR FLOOR AND TRUNK. AS YOU CAN SEE THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND SHOW AS NEW. THE UNDERSIDE ONLY HAS SURFACE RUST AND IS IN GREAT SHAPE. THE DOOR BOTTOMS ARE RUST FREE AND VERY CLEAN. PLEASE BID TO WIN. PLEASE BID ONLY IF YOU INTEND TO WIN. 0 BIDDERS AND LOW FEEDBACK BIDDERS WILL BE ELIMINATED, IF YOU DO NOT CONTACT ME BEFORE PLACING A BID. THAT IS ANY BIDDER WITH LESS THEN 10 CURRENT FEEDBACKS. PLEASE ASK ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU BID AS WELL. MY NAME IS DAVID AND CAN BE REACHED AT 856-308-6508. I AM AVAILABLE AT MOST TIMES FOR YOU TO PREVIEW THIS CAR. ***** ALSO PLEASE REVIEW THE PAYMENT TERMS OF THIS AUCTION, AS I AM A STICKLER AND THERE WILL NOT BE ANY DEVIATION.****** THERE IS A $200 DEPOSIT BY PAYPAL IMMEDIATLEY AND FULL PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS VIA ELECTRONIC WIRE TRANSFER OR CASH IN PERSON. I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANYTIME AS IT IS FOR SALE LOCALLY AS WELL. THIS CAR IS BEING SOLD AS IS AND THERE ARE NO RETURNS. ***** OK PLEASE ONLY MAKE A BID IF YOU 100% ARE READY TO PURCHASE. PLEASE ASK YOUR WIFE FIRST AND HAVE FUNDS READY. THANK YOU. ****** |
BASIC CAR INFORMATION | |
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Price: | 11500 USD |
Make: | AMC |
Model: | RAMBLER AMERICAN 440 |
Year: | 1963 |
Mileage: | 101900 MI |
Transmission: | Manual |