1965 Excalibur SS owned by Tony Curtis

Price: - Item location: Cirencester, United Kingdom
Description:

1965 Other Makes SS

The 6th car of itskind to ever be made, this is a particularlyspecial and rare car, once built for andowned by actor Tony Curtis is in originalcondition and has spent most of its life in the famed Gilmore Classic Car Museum, Michigan. In 2007 this vehicle was sold out of the museum to a private collector. This Excalibur has been featured many times including Automobile Quarterly,The [London] Times in 2012and a centrefeature car in Classic and Sports Car magazine in April 2015, wherethe authorstates"A car thatso readily puts a smile on your face and makes every journey an adventure" andalways drawsa crowd when parked up.


In the 1960's the Excaliburwas the car for the stars with other celebrities such as Sonny and Cher, Jackie Gleason and Steve McQueen all owning one!
The Excalibur's Chevrolet V8 engine gives a monstrous performance providingyou with a sub 6second 0-60 and a top speed of 150mph!!!


Steel chassis
Aluminium body
Chromed exhaust headers sourced from Mercedes original German suppliers
Massive snout and stub tail add up to a raffish machine that is anything but subtle and extremelycompelling
Independent suspension
Front discs
Rear drums


Please visit www.cotswoldclassiccarrestorations.co.uk for further information and to arrange a viewing.

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