PLYMOUTH FURY 1957 TWO DOOR HARTOP GARAGE FIND IN TEXAS NO RESERVE AUCTION

Price: - Item location: Houston, Texas, United States
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1957 Plymouth Fury

1957 PLYMOUTH FURY TWO DOOR COUPE GARAGE FIND. THIS FURY WAS BUILT 8/20/1957 AND DELIVERED TO BOB JOHNSON MOTORS IN FORT WORTH,TEXAS. THE FIRST BUYER OWNED IT UNTIL 1964 WHEN IT WAS BOUGHT AND DRIVEN TO HOUSTON WHERE IT HAS REMAINED FOR 55 YEARS. IT WAS LAST DRIVEN IN THE EARLY 70'S BY IT'S SECOND OWNER AND STORED IN HIS GARAGE UNTIL WE PURCHASED IT. THIS CAR IS VERY WELL DOCUMENTED AS I HAVE THE LETTER OF PRODUCTION AND A COPY OF THE BUILD SHEET AMONG TWO LARGE FOLDERS WITH INFORMATION. THIS RARE SURVIVOR CAME WITH A 318 V8 MOTOR EQUIPPED WITH DUAL QUAD CARBS. THE MOTOR PRODUCED 290HP. AND 320 FT. LBS. OF TORQUE. A SIMILAR CAR WAS USED INTHE MOVIE "CHRISTINE". THIS PLYMOUTH WAS A FUTURISTIC AND INNOVATIVE DESIGN BY VIRGIL EXNER. VERY FEW CARS IN THIS ORIGINAL STATE EXIST AND WE HAVE CHECKED THE MOTOR AND IT IS TURNING. AS FAR AS RUST, THERE ARE A FEW MINOR PREFORATIONS BUT OVERALL THE CAR SEEMS IN REMARKABLE CONDITION. THERE IS A COMPLETE TUNE-UP AND ONE CHROME TRIM PIECE INCLUDED AS WELL AS ALL THE FOLDERS OF INFO AND A CLEAR TEXAS TITLE. AT PRESENT WE HAVE NOT STARTED THE CAR AS THE PREVIOUS OWNER WAS DECEASED AND THE FAMILY DID NOT PROVIDE THE KEYS. THIS FINE CAR IS BEING OFFERED BY COLLECTOR CARS AND BIKES IN HOUSTON,TEXAS AT NO RESERVE..... NOTE: WE DO CHARGE ALL BUYERS A $75 DOCUMENT FEE AND A VIT TAX FEE (about $40) AND TEXAS BUYERS TO PAY STATE SALES TAX OF 6.25%. THIS VEHICLE IS SOLD AS IS WHERE IS WITH NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTY IMPLIED OR GIVEN WHATSOEVER AND IS SOLD MILEAGE EXEMPT. FULL PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS AFTER AUCTION CLOSE AND WIRE TRANSFER OR CASHIERS CHECK ONLY. WE WELCOME INSPECTION OF THIS FINE VEHICLE BY APPOINTMENT.........SHIPPING IS BUYERS EXPENSE. OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE ARRANGE YOUR OWN SHIPPING PLEASE. PLEASE SEE OUR 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK SO YOU CAN BUY WITH CONFIDENCE AND WE HAVE OVER 35 YEARS IN THE COLLECTOR AND VINTAGE CAR BUSINESS. THANK YOU.