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Rare!! 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix Convertible 61

Condition: Used
Make: Dodge
Model: Other
SubModel: Dart
Year: 1961
Mileage: 999,999
VIN: 5312176287
Color: Blue
Engine: 318 V8
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Blue
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Extras
Convertible

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Description of 1961 Dodge Other

Very rare to see an excellent condition 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix Convertible. This is one of the nicer ones you will find and highly optioned


Drives great
Original paint color Glacier Blue
Original 318 V8 4 Barrel carb
Three speed push button automatic transmission
Always stored in climate controlled garage
Maintained by professional mechanics
Recent new water pump. New tires. Power steering gear box rebuilt. Front brakes replaced wheel cylinders and brake pads. New radial tires. Less than 500 miles
Assume high mileage car. Speedometer was broken when purchased and replaced. The engine was rebuilt 42000 miles ago. Runs strong. Light smoke sometimes when you start the car.
Interior is three years old for seats and carpet. Fabric is original style for Dodge Phoenix purchased with door panels at SMS Fabrics. The doors panels are 10 years old. The top is 12 years old and in Ok shape meaning it has some wear and the color white has some fading.
Exterior paint 12 years ago. Was soda blasted to bare metal body on frame restoration
Chrome. Many of the chrome parts were replated 16 years ago. Looks very good but does show cosmetic imperfections.
Gauges. All gauges work. Gas gage not calibrated. Empty is at the 1/4 tank mark.Instruments. Horn, turn signals, radio, windshield washer, heater a/c, clock, Working!
Convertible top is a power top Working!
Options:Dual exhaustFour barrel carburetorFront bumper guard and rare rear bumper guard. Bumper guard missing small piece of rubber barely noticeableFactory a/c working!Clock not commonly seen. Working but the set knob does not engage. Must disconnect battery and hook up at time seen on clock. Easy to doRemote mirror driver sideAstrophonic radio which was upgrade in wattageFoot actuated variable speed windshield washerStone guards seen by the rear quarter panelsGlove trunk and hood lightPower steeringSpinner hubcapsDealer option fender skirtsTinted bubble windshieldWide radial white walls by BF Goodrich.Automatic transmissionCar has Manual brakes that stop very well. Included are restored power brake parts to convert over if desired
Converted to electronic ignitionAdded an FM converter that powers through the AM radioAdded front and rear seat airline style seat belts. Four pairs
This car overall is very nice to drive and dependable. I’ve always kept up with the mechanics through qualified expert mechanics.Car is not perfect and has its share of small dings scuffs and scratches and is not being represented as a show car but when people see this on the street to them it appears as a restored car. I don’t want to over present this car. It does look great!
Please read my reviews. Have sold 5 cars on Ebay and all 5 have received positive reviews
There is no warranty offered.
Winning bidder is obligated to placing non refundable 1000 deposit to PayPal within 48 hours of auction end. Full payment must clear bank to be able to receive title and car. Winning bid is binding obligation to purchase car. Ask questions before you bid.
Will assist in coordinating with the buyers shipper. BUYER PAYS ALL SHIPPING COSTS. Will drive up to 20 miles to meet shipper. We are near major highways and tollway