classic cars 1979 Excalibur Phaeton Series III Final Year Convertible A/C LOADED
1979 Other Makes
DESCRIPTION: The Excalibur Motor Car was created by industrial designer, Brook Stevens, who was responsible for innovations spanning some 60 years! With his automobile passion He penned for several automotive giantsincluding Alfa Romeo, Volkswagen, American Motors, and career with Studebaker, he designed his own vehicle along with his two sons in the early 1960’s, and took over production of the Excalibur. Less than 3500 hand-built for the LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS! This rare, but when you saw one, chances are a movie star, rock star, or royalty wasbehind the wheel.Ronald Reagan, Sonny and Cher, Tony Curtis, Steve McQueen, Tim Burton, George Foreman, Rod Stewart, Jackie Gleason,Paul Harvey, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the King of Spain were allExcalibur owners. Phyllis Diller purchased four of them.
And later established Excalibur Automobile Corp located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. These beautifully crafted cars are completely factory built in the USA. This is not a “Kit Car”. Using only new components, modern drive train & chassis, and styling borrowed from the rare Mercedes SSK, these cars were an instant success! 454 CU IN RARE. I am offer this gorgeous 1979 Excalibur Phaeton Series III finished in factory black & Silver! Stunning original color combination this represents the final year of the Series III examples are designed on top of sporty Corvette chassis components providing 4-wheel independent suspension and 4-wheel disc brakes. Power comes from the robust 454ci High-Output V8 engine, Turbo-Hydramatic 400 automatic transmission, and 2.73 Posi- Traction rear end! The option and feature list is quite long for this impressive car. They include air conditioning, power steering, power brakes, intermittent wipers, adjustable air ride, leather wrapped steering wheel, heater & defrost, full VDO instrumentation, reclining front seats, tilt/telescopic steering column, rear mounted trunk, dual side mounts with mirrors, running boards, 15" Dayton chrome wire spoke wheels (6) wrapped in Goodyear whitewall tires, upgraded Alpine AM/FM/ CD radio, wind wings, Lucas fog lamps, functional air horns, and stainless steel side-exit dual exhaust!
This final year Series III Excalibur was built in July of 1979 The vehicle is inremarkable condition with just11, 800 miles since new! Runs and Drives GREAT!! Performance & comfort it is remarkably well kept Complete with the removable auxiliary hard top, side curtains, formal boot cover, and optional tonneau cover! All of the original under hood engine stickers, and the door mounted VIN sticker are present. This is 1 of 367 Excalibur produced. Anexcellent investment that you can enjoy!This California car This One-Of-A-Kind car is ready to go (Fly) now! --If you are looking for a bargain...... this one is NOT FOR YOU,-- but if you are looking for the "Best" EXCALIBUR SERIES III available, at market value....You Found Anexcellent investment that you can enjoy!
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- Condition: Used
- Make: Other Makes
- Type: Convertible
- Year: 1979
- Mileage: 11,800
- VIN: 797189
- Color: Black
- Engine size: 454
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive type: RWD
- Interior color: Black
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!