1962 Nash Metropolitan Convertible

1962 Nash Metropolitan Convertible This is a 100% nut and bolt restoration with modern amenities on a 1962 Nash Metropolitan convertible. This is a fairly rare car as only 82 convertibles were built in 1962. the last year of Metropolitan production. The restoration and modifications were done by Bob’s Toys. one of the premier restoration shops on the West Coast. The goal was to build a Metropolitan that could win on the show circuit and also be driven comfortably on modern roads. on tours. and to cruise-ins and car shows. The car has been shown twice. winning first in class at the Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance Classic Car Show and first in class at the Portland Rod & Custom Show. It drives beautifully with absolutely no issues and can be driven enjoyed at highway speeds. As you can see from the pictures the car looks like a stock Metropolitan from the outside. All the modifications from stock are in the driveline and the interior and include: Completely re-built Datsun B210 engine; 77 cubic inches. 75 horsepower (original engine had 52 HP)Weber carburetorElectric fuel pumpNissan automatic transmissionCustom driveshaftOriginal column mounted shift linkage modified to work with automatic transmissionDual master brake cylindersNew exhaust systemAll new wiring5 BF Goodrich T/A radial tiresAll interior metal changed from stock black to match the same turquoise color as outside of carCustom interior installedSeat beltsCustom smaller diameter steering wheel Restoration included: All mechanical components rebuilt or replaced with new partsAll electrical components work correctly including lights. turn signals. wipers. horn. and gaugesThe original AM radio was rebuilt and worksNew windshieldHeater completely re-built and worksNew convertible top. boot. and spare tire coverAll rubber replaced All of the chrome was replaced or re-chromed including the great hood ornament!Entire car was Media blasted and painted with base coat. clear coat There are no issues with this car and nothing that needs to be done to it. This is a car that you can comfortably drive anywhere or take to cruise-ins or judged car shows where you will always be the center of attention and always come away with a trophy. This Metropolitan just makes people smile! Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions. Terms of sale: A $1. 00 deposit via PayPal is due within 48 hours of the auction end. The car is for sale 'As is. Where is". all sales are final with no warranties written or implied. Buyer is responsible for vehicle pick up and/or shipping arrangements and costs. Payment by cash (in person) or by wire transfer in US dollars only. Car will be held until payment clears. Full payment must be made within 7 days of the end of the auction. The vehicle is listed for sale locally; I reserve the right to end the auction early if the item becomes no longer available.