RARE 1960 EDSEL 2 DOOR SPORT COUPE

Price: - Item location: Oakland, California, United States
Description:

1960 Edsel HARDTOP

I AM SELLING MY CLASSIC CAR COLLECTION. HERE IS A VERY RARE 1960 EDSEL 2 DOOR HARDTOP. THIS WAS THE LAST YEAR FOR EDSEL. ONE OF ONLY 243 PRODUCED IN THIS BODY. PAINT IS LILAC METALLIC WITH A WHITE ROOF. CAR IS ALL ORIGINAL AND UNRESTORED. THIS WAS AN ACTUAL BARN FIND OUT OF MICHIGAN. I BOUGHT THIS A FEW YEARS AGO AND HAVE NEVER TOUCHED IT. IT HAS BEEN IN A STORAGE BUILDING ALONG WITH THE REST OF MY CARS WHICH IS THE REASON I AM SELLING IT. I DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO DEVOTE TO IT THIS CAR HAS THE SAME ROOF AS THE FORD STARLINER. THE BODY IS STRAIGHT WITH A SMALL DENT ON THE DRIVER'S FENDER AS SEEN IN THE PHOTOS OTHERWISE IT WAS NEVER IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. SINCE THE MAIN ISSUE WITH THIS CAR IS THE RUST I WANT TO GIVE SOME SPECIFICS. IT DOES HAVE SOME RUST ISSUES TOWARD THE OUTER EDGE OF THE BODY MAINLY THE ROCKER PANELS AND LOWER QUARTERS ON BOTH SIDES. THE MAIN FLOORS ARE SOLID BUT THERE IS ROT WHETRE THE WHEEL WELLS MEET THE FLOOR AT THE CORNER UNDER THE REAR SEAT ON BOTH SIDES, LSO THE BODY MOUNTS BY THE REAR OF THE WHEELWELLS ARE ROTTED AS WELL AS THE FRONT AND REAR SECTIONS OF THE WHEELWELLS WHERE THEY MEET THE FLOORS HOWEVER THE AREAS OF THE WHEELWELLS THAT MEET THE QUARTER PANELS AND RUN OVER THE OPENING ARE INTACT I DO HAVE REPLACEMENT FULL QUARTER PANEL SECTIONS WHICH INCLUDE THE FULL WHEEL HOUSINGS, NNER TRUNK CORNERS,DOOR JAMBS AND BODY MOUNT AREAS I MENTIONED. WITH SOME ACCURATE MEASURING AND CUTTING ONE COULD GRAFT THE FULL QUARTER PANELS WITH THESE AREAS ATTACHED AS ONE UNIT. ALSO INCLUDED ARE NEW OUTER ROCKER PANELS THAT GO WITH THE CAR. YOU WOULD NEED TO MAKE INNER ROCKERS WHICH ARE BASICALLY FLAT FOR THE MOST PART THOUGH YOU WILL NEED TO FABRICATE THE ENDS OF THE FLOOR BRACES WHERE THEY MEET THE INNER ROCKERS.THE TRUCK FLOOR IS INTACT BUT DOES HAVE SOME SPOTS OF RUST THAT COULD USE PATCHING AND YOU NEED TO FABRICATE THE MOUNTS FOR THE GAS TANK STRAPS. THE GAS TANK IS IN THE CAR FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES. ALL OF THE GLASS IS GOOD. CAR HAS ALL STAINLESS SIDE TRIM INTACT. ALL OF THE HARD TO FIND POT METAL PARTS ARE IN GOOD UNDAMAGED SHAPE SUCH AS THE FRONT PARKING LIGHT ASSEMBLIES, RILLE, RILLE TRIM, ORN RING AND WOULD MAKE NICE CANDIDATES FOR REPLATING. THE CAR HAS A DASH PAD,DAY/NIGHT MIRROR, ACTORY ACCESSORY FENDER MIRRORS. CAR HAS A 292 V8 /AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION I HAVE NEVER TRIED TO START IT TO DATE. I HAVE THE CORRECT STEEL WHEELS,HUBCAPS, ENDER SKIRTS, ND EXTRA TAILIGHT HOUSINGS THAT GO WITH THE CAR AS WELL AS SOME ORIGINAL SALE LITERATURE. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A VERY RARE MODEL OF AN ICONIC BRAND FROM THE 1960'S IN ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE COLORS . THIS CAR CERTAINLY WARRANTS A RESTORATION FOR IT'S RARITY THIS WOULD MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO YOUR FOMOCO COLLECTION CAR HAS A MICHIGAN TITLE SOLD AS IS BUYER PAYS ALL SHIPPING COSTS. A 1000.00 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 24 HOURS VIA PAYPAL AND THE BALANCE DUE BY WIRE TRANSFER OR BANK CHECK WITHIN 5 DAYS OF AUCTION END DATE. I CAN STORE FREE OF CHARGE FOR 30 DAYS WHILE SHIPPING IS ARRANGED . NOTE; THE LAST PHOTO IS NOT THE CAR IN THIS AUCTION BUT RATHER JUST SHOWN AS A REFERENCE OF WHAT IT CAN LOOK LIKE AFTER IT IS RESTORED FEEL FREE TO CALL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING TO GO OVER WHAT IS IN THE DESCRIPTION SO THERE ARE NO MISUNDERSTANDINGS REGARDING THE CAR'S CONDITION AT 510-333-3650 PST CAR IS LOCATED IN HAYWARD, A 94541 THE CAR IS ADVERTISED LOCALLY AND I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THE AUCTION EARLY IF NEED BE.