Surf's Up and ready for any big grin road trip, this very sweet and absolutely solid "Woody Wagon" has remained in the hands of the current owner/restorer for over 30 years. Uniquely rare and very roadworthy, as one of only 8,730 produced during the 1940 model year, examples like this are always special and rarely become available. Resting on a full body-off restoration and tastefully modernized with full respect to its "Original Birds Eye Maple Character"! Amazing, will you be the next caretaker? Please visit our "Narrated" 20 minute HD Video, detailed 92+ high resolution category specific photos. We welcome your call anytime, specific questions and/or purchase consideration... Equipment Body, Exterior & Related: Professional quality two-stage "Cordoba Tan" paint, non-modified Henry steel body/fenders/running boards rust free, "All Original" Birds Eye Maple hardwood structure & new Finland Birch panel inserts (Epitane Spar Varnish 5-coats all panels), correct LeBaron Bonney roof material & "very rare" original rain gutters, hinge mount R/L mirrors, stunning original Grill assembly, functional spare, Vintique steel wheels w/Deluxe trim, radial tires... Engine & Power-Train: Rare 1965 Chevrolet Corvette 327 V8 (340HP version rebuilt), matching double-hump cylinder heads, Winters aluminum intake manifold & 4bbl GM carburetor, TRW 9:1 flat-top pistons, hydraulic lifter conversion, MSD billet distributor, ram horn exhaust manifolds, custom dual exhaust & Dyna-Max mufflers, Walker radiator, matched electric cooling fan, shroud & billet reservoir, billet engine dress & wire separators, fresh 200R4 automatic overdrive & Corvette rear end... Chassis, Suspension & Underbody: Factory original chassis/frame (strengthened/modified/boxed), fully independent Mustang II IFS front suspension, engineered front cross-member, custom fully independent Corvette IRS rear suspension, adjustable coil-over rear shocks, power rack and pinion steering, F/R stabilizer bars, 4 wheel Disc brakes, dual reservoir master cylinder & braided lines, stainless steel fuel tank, original rust free steel floor pans... Interior, Comfort & Operation: Tan Leather 5P seating, German square weave carpet, restored original dash/colors/trim/wood, Vintage air-conditioning & heat, tilt steering, column shift & 40 Deluxe steering wheel, electric windshield wipers, stock radio conversion AM/FM & iPod port, 4 speakers 2 front kick panel & custom birch rear speaker boxes, front center armrest, rebuilt factory gauges 12V conversion, custom hidden center A/C vent, LED turn/high beam indicator lamps... |