1979 DATSUN 280ZX 2041 MILES LOWEST DOCUMENTED ORIGINAL 70'S TIME CAPSULE
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Item location: Montague, New Jersey, United States
Description:
1979 Datsun Z-Series
THIS 280ZX IS POSSIBLY THE LOWEST MILEAGE ORIGINAL IN THEWORLDTHE CAR WAS SOLD TO WILLIAM BELL FROM SPARTA NEW JERSEY BY O'BRIENS DATSUNIN OCTOBER 1979THE CAR WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT 3 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE THE CAR WAS NOT COVERED BY COLLISION COVERAGE BECAUSE THE OWNER HAD PAID CASH FOR THE CAR.
THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO BILL BADWIN FOR REPAIRS . AFTER COMPLETION OF THE REPAIRS THE SHOP OWNER WAS NOT PAID FOR HIS WORK AND LITIGATION BETWEEN THE OWNER AND THE SHOP WAS FILED THE LITIGATION ENDED IN 1985 WITH THE BODY SHOP TAKINGPOSSESSIONOF THE CAR
MYFRIEND PURCHASED THE CAR FROM BALDWIN IN 1986 WITH 800/900 MILESTHE CAR WAS STORED IN A CLIMATECONTROLLEDFACILITY STORED WITH AVIATION GASWHICH DOES NOT SPOIL .
THE CAR WAS DRIVEN SPORADICALLYWITH A BORROWED DEALER PLATE FROM MY DEALERSHIP PUTTING THE MILEAGE UP TO 1440.
MY FRIEND DECIDED TO REGISTER THE CAR WITH ANTIQUE PLATES IN 2012 AND WAS INFORMED AT THAT MOTOR VEHICLE AGENCY THAT BALDWIN HADSIGNEDTHE TITLEPAPER IN THE WRONG SPOT.
BALDWINSIGNEDPAPERS AND THE CAR WAS TITLED IN MY FRIENDS NAME IN JUNE OF 2012 1440 MILES ON THE CLOCK.
I PURCHASED THE CAR IN AUGUST OF 2015 WITH 1871 MILES AND DROVE THE CAR WITH MY DEALER PLATEAPPROXIMATELY200 MILES THIS EXPERIENCE REALY BROUGHT BACK THE 70'S FOR ME.
THIS IS MOST LIKELY THE ONLYOPPORTUNITYTO BUY AN ALMOST BRAND NEW 1979 280ZX.
My friend put new tires on the car because the age of the originals he had a set of turbo wheels and put them on the car because he liked them better.have original set that goes with the car..
Vehicle Details:
- Condition: Used
- Make: Datsun
- Model: Z-Series
- Type: Coupe
- Trim: THERE
- Doors: 2
- Year: 1979
- Mileage: 2,041
- VIN: HS130120023
- Color: BLUE
- Engine size: 2.8 SIX
- Number of cylinders: 6
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Manual
- Drive type: REAR
- Interior color: Black
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!