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100% Original 81,000 Miles Garaged & Pampered by a Mature Owner N/R No Reserve!!

Make: GMC
Model: Typhoon
Type: SUV
Trim: 2-Door SUV
Year: 1993
Mileage: 81,629
VIN: 1GDCT18Z9P0811833
Color: White
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: AWD All Wheel Drive
Interior color: Gray
Safety: Anti-Lock Brakes
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Newport Beach, California, United States
Extras
Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats
4-Wheel Drive, Leather Seats, CD Player

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Private seller
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Description of 1993 GMC Typhoon

Presenting this stunning 1993 GMC Typhoon in Outstanding Original Condition and No Reserve Price! Original Equipment Features: 280hp 4. 3 Liter Turbocharged V-6 EngineAWD (All Wheel Drive)4-Speed Automatic Transmission BorgWarner 4472 Transfer Case Upgraded BrakesSport SuspensionAir-Operated. Self-Leveling Rear SuspensionOriginal Books & ManualsFully Appointed Leather InteriorPower Driver’s Seat. Mirrors. Locks. Windows & Steering. ABS Brakes. Cruise. Tilt Wheel. A/C & CD Audio System100% Original SUV100% Rust FreeMuch More! Please allow time for all the photos to load and inspect as exceptional SUV's such as this rarely come along. For a slideshow of 108 Photos click this link: http://s746. photobucket. com/user/cars2k/slideshow/1993%20GMC%20Typhoon%20White?sort=9 The Typhoon is a very rare. high-performance version of the GMC Jimmy SUV that was built by Production Automotive Services in Troy. Michigan in 1992 and ‘93. This SUPER SUV features a 4. 3 Liter turbocharged LB4 V-6 engine that develops 280 hp and 360 ft. lbs. of torque. With a 4-speed automatic transmission and ALL WHEEL-DRIVE. the Typhoon accelerates from 0-60 mph in 5. 3 seconds and does a quarter-mile run in 14. 1 seconds. Combine that with upgraded brakes and air-operated. self-leveling sport suspension and this little SUV is on the same performance level as the Ferrari 348ts and Chevrolet Corvette. Here is Car & Driver article that explains: http://www. sportmachines. com/wiki/Car+and+Driver+March+1992 To this day. the Typhoon retains legions of loyal fans but with fewer than 5. 00 built. they’ve become very thin on the ground and difficult to find in well-cared-for condition. Typhoon glory days are at least two decades behind us. and the years since have generally been unkind in the hands of juveniles and second hand owners. Nicely preserved original examples. true survivors that have never been restored. never needed restoration. are highly sought after today. They are the ones true collectors lust for. It'd be a nice surprise to find an example of the species that. despite being over 2 decades old. remains 100% original and still looks like the day it rolled off the showroom floor. The most likely place to unearth such a rare gem would be Southern California. with its mild climate and large number of SUV enthusiasts. Such an amazing find is the miraculously well preserved example presented for auction here! Living a sheltered life among a private collection owned by a prominent businessman in Newport Beach. this SUV has been treated like his one and only child. Hence. a unique opportunity arises to obtain a coveted Typhoon. one that enjoyed a most beneficial climate. pampered beyond belief by a mature owner with big pockets and the willingness to pay up for the best service money can buy. Let's check out this dream find now. inside and out! Exterior: Finished in the most rare and desirable color combination; frost white w/gray interior (518 Total) this Super SUV is a cut above the rest. The factory front spoiler. nbsp;side skirts. 16" wheels with low profile tires and aggressive stance reminds us - this is no ordinary Jimmy or Blazer. With the exception of a few small chips and scratches and one minor repair from a parking lot mishap in 1996. the factory finish is 100% original and still sparkles and shines like a late model. Always garaged and covered. you won’t find many 22-year old. SUV’s in such outstanding. original condition. Surveying the straight and smooth coachwork today. we marvel at how well the finish was preserved over the years. In fact. with little preparation. this fine example of the marque could be proudly displayed a local car show or Concours d'Elegance. Newer DORAL SDL 50A 245/50R18 radial tires radials mounted to the original alloys show amazing detail. Speaking of detail. let us stress how straight the body is. how glossy the paint: if you wouldn't know differently. you'd think to be looking at a 2-year old. not a 2-decade old SUV. This one is that clean! Let’s have a look inside. Always garaged and never smoked in. the supple leather interior is immaculate. Befitting a top-level prestige automobile. the Typhoon was offered in one version only: fully loaded. Power driver’s seat. mirrors. door locks. windows. steering. brakes; cruise. A/C. and CD: the list goes on and on. All instruments and switches work including the upgraded Novero TrustyOne Bluetooth. Achieving the perfect driver’s seating position is quick and easy - thanks to the fully-adjustable and exceedingly comfortable leather bucket seat. The full array of gauges work perfectly and the 81. 29 miles on the odometer are original! Original Owner’s Manual and Warranty books are included. All in all. the interior shows almost zero wear; testimony to a garaged. low mile. well pampered SUV. Let’s have a peek inside the rear hatch. The spare wheel/tire. jack & lug wrench are all included. With the rear seat folded down. the spacious rear cargo area allows for more storage. How about a look under the hood? Engine & Mechanical: The immaculate engine compartment is 100% original. Featuring the legendary turbocharged 4. 3-liter V-6 engine with 280 horsepower. it is known for its reliability and longevity. It starts quickly. idles very smoothly with no smoke or unusual noises. The engine is mated to a bulletproof four-speed automatic transmission with all wheel drive which brings this Typhoon to perfection. Beyond religious oil and fluid changes. all services were performed at the recommended intervals. As a result. this Typhoon is mechanically as strong as it is cosmetically. Drivability: In any climate. the Vee-Six engine starts every time. idles. revs and pulls effortlessly without unusual noises or hesitation and accelerates LIKE A ROCKET strong and smooth. leaving no smoke in your rear-view mirror. Warmed up. temperature remains absolutely stable. with no hint of overheating even in the summertime and rush hour traffic. The 4-speed automatic transmission with All-Wheel-Drive shifts smoothly. Steering is precise and the ABS brakes anchor the SUV securely. in a straight line. and without any hint of fading. Aided with newer radial tires. handling and braking are superb with no rattles. shakes. shimmies or pulls. All in all. this Typhoon is a joy to drive! Despite its age. the GMC is perfectly reliable and ready to be driven anywhere; even across the Country if that's where you live. Presently. the private owner has a clear. California Title. CA license and registration fees have been paid through February. 2016 and a CA smog Certificate will be provided to complete PRIVATE PARTY Title transfer here in CA. Local sales tax and a $15 DMV transfer fee applies to residents in CA. Cars2K is CA licensed/bonded and has listed this Typhoon on eBay for the private owner. We are happy to assist the winning bidder with shipping and title transfer or you can simply transact directly with the private owner. All questions must be answered and all inspections must be completed PRIOR TO BIDDING. We are proud to have 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK. Bid with confidence. knowing everything represented in this auction is accurate. BIDDERS WITH ZERO OR NEGETIVE FEEDBACK MUST EMAIL US FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO BIDDING OR THEIR BID WILL BE CANCELED. This Typhoon’s present condition and buying terms have been described as accurately as possible. If you have ANY questions or want to schedule a personal or 3rd party inspection. please email us PRIOR TO BIDDING. You will receive a prompt response. This GMC is offered here with No Reserve. Appreciating daily. what a great opportunity to purchase this outstanding Typhoon which is sure to remain an outstanding investment for the winning bidder and a joy to drive for many years to come. Thank you. good luck and HAPPY BIDDING!