1947 Austin Sheerline! Rare limited production auto.
Make: | Austin |
SubModel: | Sheerline |
Type: | Saloon |
Trim: | 4 door sedan |
Year: | 1947 |
Mileage: | 81,179 |
VIN: | ID38967COLO |
Color: | Gold |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic Torque Flite |
Drive type: | Automatic |
Interior color: | Saddle Tan |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Monroe, North Carolina, United States |
Extras |
Sunroof, Leather Seats |
Listed by |
Private seller |
Description of 1947 Austin Sheerline |
1947 Austin Sheerline! Rare limited production auto. Designed in 1942 by Leonard Lord who wanted a traditional British look like a Rolls or Bentley at a more affordable price. FEATURES: Walnut Veneer Leather upholstery Luxury carpets Fitted with a Rolls Royce Grill. headlights. and hubcaps Mileage: 81. 79 actual IMPROVEMENTS: Engine replaced with a 1971 Chrysler Slant Six 225 Cu. inch/3. 7 Liter and an Automatic Torque Flite Transmission. Installed New battery Cleaned fuel system Removed carburetor and shipped to Hollly Custom Shop in Bowling Green Kentucky to be reconditioned with factory parts and to factory specifications. Flushed the brake system. checked the brake adjustment and bled system. Lubricated and reattached springs Flush cooling system Check ignition system and installed new plugs Ran compression test and all cylinders were within specifications HISTORY: Rare limited production auto. Colorado Title says 47 Rolls. COMMENTS: The car needs some cosmetic restoration but then could be a dependable car for weddings or promotions. Very reasonable reserve price! Offered by a reliable seller who has sold classic cars for over 35 years. If you have any questions or want to see any specific or additional images. please email me and I will send them out to you. Final payment for car must be received within 10 days off auction end via certified funds. I ship world wide and will be glad to assist you with the shipping arrangements. |