BECAUSE LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO DRIVE A BORING CAR!!!THE CLASSIC CAR GALLERY2316 Fairfield Ave.Bridgeport, CT 06605203 256 9800ClassicCarGallery.com 1972 VOLVO P1800E “RESTORED, GORGEOUS CAR, FULLY SORTED AND READY TO GO!” VIN: 1826353-038184The car on offer here is a stunning 1972 VOLVO P1800E. It remains in wonderful condition and may be one of the finest P1800es on the market today. The quality of this car is self evident. In wonderful condition both cosmetically and mechanically the car needs nothing except an enthusiastic new owner. The California White paint is excellent with deep shine and luster. The interior has clearly been restored and likewise is excellent. The original 1800cc engine has been rebuilt as was the 4-speed manual transmission (the overdrive works well). It has been upgraded with the addition of a Pertronix ignition. The engine starts and runs beautifully and the fuel injection is well tuned. All mechanicals including brakes, suspension and shocks have been renewed. The original wheels are in restored condition and the radial tires are new. All rubber seals and window moldings have been replaced and are fresh and pliable. The glass is original Volvo glass and is in wonderful condition. The suspension has been refurbished with new bushings, ball joints and sway bars. The underside is excellent and is clearly a west coast car. The floors and rocker panels are solid and sound. The engine compartment is well detailed. Recent documented work includes but is not limited to;The car shows beautifully. The paint looks great and the black interior is likewise gorgeous. The seats are soft and supple and show little wear. The Saddle tan carpets are in nice condition. The dash is excellent (not a cap); the door cards are good. The interior trim, gauges and plastic show minimal wear and look good. All of the gauges work, as does the climate controls. The electrical system, including all the lights work as designed. This is a very crisp car cosmetically. The motor starts well, runs smoothly and has good power and torque. The transmission shifts well, and the overdrive works flawlessly. The suspension is well sorted, and the driving experience belies the age of the car. This car must be one of the nicest Volvo P1800es on the market today, and needs nothing except a proud new owner/collector; this car is ready to go. Please feel free to call us at 203 256 9800 or email [email protected] if we can answer any of your questions. |