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1963 R-1770


Vehicle Description UP F0R AUCTION IS ONE USED 1963 AVANTI R-1 WITH AUTO. TRANS. POWER STEARING, POWER DISK BRAKES, AND POWER WINDOWS. THIS IS A CALIFORNIA CAR THAT HAS BEEN SITTING AROUND A NUBER OF YEARS BUT ALWAYS STARTED, THE CAR RUNS, SHIFTS AND STOPS OK, FROM THE UNDER SIDE I DON'T SEE ANY RUST OUT AREAS THE HOG TROUGHS ARE SOLID AND THE FRAME HAS ONLY THE STANDARD SURFACE RUST FROM AGE... ALL THE GLASS IS GOOD EXCEPT THE WINDSHIELD IS CRACKED, THE FIBER GLASS BODY IS NICE AND STRIGHT BUT THERE IS SOME GLASS WORK NEED AT SOME OF THE SEAMS EITHER SOMEONE SANDED IN PLACES OR IT WAS JUST FROM SITTING OUT IN THE SUN, BUT EASY FIX FOR A BODY MAN.THERE IS NO BRAKES IN THE FIBER GLASS. BOTH BUMPERS ARE STRIGHT BUT NEED RECHROMING., THERE IS 5 1969 AVANTI WHEELS WITH GOOD TIRES AND LOTS ON MILES LEFT AND THE STOCK WHEEL COVERS ARE IN GOOD SHAPE. THE ENGINE CHROME NEEDS TO BE REDONE AND THE STAINLESS NEEDS BUFFING., THE POWER WINDOWS HAVE THE CONTROLS OFF AND THE DOOR PANELS ARE ALSO OFF BUT NOT IN TO BAD OF SHAPE, NOT SURE ABOUT THE POWER WINDOWS THEY MIGHT NEED SOME WORK WITH THE MOTORS. THE INTERIOR IS ALL THERE EXCEPT FOR THE HEAD LINER IS MISSING, DASH IS CRACKED BUT USEABLE, ALL THE GUAGES WORK EXCEPT THE CLOCK, THE DRIVER SEAT IS IN REAL BAD SHAPE BUT CAN BE REDONE THE PASS AND THE REAR ARE GOOD USABLE., NEEDS CARPET, ONE PIECE UNDER THE DASH IS MISSING IT IS THE HEAVY METAL PIECE WITH THE AVANTI NAME ON IT, ALSO IT HOLDS THE AIR BEZZLES IF YOU HAVE AIR. ALL THE LIGHTS WORK, AND THE EMBLEMS ARE EITHER ON THE CAR OR IN THE GLOVE BOX, THE PLASTIC PEICES ARE FADED, THIS WILL MAKE A NICE FIRST TIME AVANTI FOR SOME ONE OR EASY TO RESTORE TO WHAT EVER SHAPE YOU WANT. I DON'T NEED IT BECAUSE I HAVE MORE THAN I CAN HANDLE NOW AND DO HAVE A REALLY NICE 67 AVANTI...THE RESERVE IS LOW FOR AN AVANTI THAT RUNS ECT. GOOD LUCK BIDDING...ALSO MISSING ONE OF THE GLASS HEAD LIGHT COVERS AND THE CHROME RING I HAVE IS CRACKED.