1947 DeSoto custom suburban COMPLETE, Happy Days, woody roof rack, please read

1947 DeSoto suburban Custom

Technical specifications of DeSoto suburban 1947

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Item location: Chino, California, United States
Make: DeSoto
Model: suburban
SubModel: suburban
Type: Sedan
Trim: Custom
Year: 1947
Mileage: 99,999
Color: Blue
Engine size: 340
Number of cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Tan
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Car description

currently non-op, pink slip in hand. i bought this at pomona swap meet in 2001? and drove it home. drove terrible. decided if i was ever gonna drive my family in it it needed drivetrain and suspension updates but look original on the outside. got what engine shop described as "virgin" 340 hp 1969 engine with x-heads, 6-pack rods? trw forged pistons steel crank etc. rebuilt 727 trans. mopar 742 rebuilt rear diff and leaf springs. disassembled and sandblasted car. repainted frame and underside. poly primer etc. had all chrome replated. bought all new rubber. redid dash and radio. bought new steering wheel. replaced wood on roof rack etc new fuel and brake lines. new custom trans tunnel in floor, new crossmember for trans. bought new pontiac sunfire rack and pinion, new power brake system. repaired any rust. so no bondo on car. what you see is what it is. same model and color as cuttingham family car on "Happy Days" t.v. show. rechromed bumpers never unwrapped, have desoto vanity mirror, keys, been stored in climate controlled garage for 17 years so very dusty

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