ORIGINAL INVOICE/HIGHLY OPTIONED CAR

SELLING MY 1968 442 HOLIDAY COUPE. MATCHING NUMBERS ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION AND HAS BEEN VERIFIED AND PHOTOGRAPHED.   A HIGHLY OPTIONED CAR WHICH INCLUDES. 400CID ENGINE . TURBO HYDRAMATIC 400 TRANSMISSION. AM/FM RADIO. ELECTRIC ANTENNA. POWER BENCH SEAT. POWER WINDOWS. POWER STEERING. POWER DRUM BRAKES. DELUXE SEAT BELTS WITH CENTER SEAT BELT(FRONT AND BACK). SHOULDER HARNESS BELTS (FRONT). POWER TRUNK RELEASE. REMOTE MIRROR. DELUXE OUTSIDE MOLDINGS INCLUDING DOOR EDGE GUARDS AND WHEEL WELL MOLDINGS. VINYL TOP. REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (PARTS ARE AVAILABLE . PEAKER IS IN PLACE OF IT AT MOMENT). SOFT RAY GLASS . TILT WHEEL. CRUISE CONTROL (PARTS ARE NOT ON ENGINE. BUT BRACKETS AND SERVO COME WITH CAR). TINTED WINDSHIELD. SPARE IS AN ORIGINAL RED LINE TIRE GOODYEAR SPEEDWAY WIDE TREAD TIRE. DATE CODE IS EARLY 1968 AND HAS HAD MINIMAL USE. ALSO HAS INTERIOR LIGHT PACKAGE WITH TRUNK AND HOOD LAMPS. CAR CURRENTLY HAS 15" SS II WHEELS WITH GOODYEAR WHITE LETTER TIRES IN NEAR NEW CONDITION.   INCLUDED WITH THE CAR IS THE ORIGINAL SALES INVOICE FROM COUCH MOTOR COMPANY OF HUMBOLDT . TENNESSEE.   SHOWS $4. 06. 22 AND A TRADE IN OF A 1966 OLDS 442 TOWARDS THE PURCHASE. PURCHASED ON MARCH 11TH. 1968.          HERE IS A LIST OF ITEMS OF PARTS OR WORK THAT HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON THE CAR
                          INTERIOR PARTS FROM LEGENDARY AUTO    INCLUDE  SEAT COVERS. CARPET. DOOR PANELS FRONT AND REAR. SAIL PANELS. ARM RESTS. VINYL TOP. SUNVISORS AND SUPPORTS. FRONT WINDOW WINDLACE . RONT ARMREST BACKS (CHROME PLASTIC). DOME LIGHT. ARE FROM OTHER SOURCES.   HAS NEW EXHAUST PIPES . MUFFLERS (TAILPIPES AND TRUMPET TIPS WERE REUSED). TRUNK MAT. SUNVISOR VANITY MIRROR.   MECHANICAL WORK PERFORMED REPLACING RADIATOR. WATER PUMP. TIMING GEARS AND CHAIN. FUEL PUMP. FUEL TANK . FUEL SENDING UNIT. BRAKES WERE INSPECTED AND SERVICED . WHEEL BEARINGS REPACKED. REAR END HAD BEEN REPAIRED FOR NOISE BY PREVIOUS OWNER IN A SHOP ( I STILL REPLACED THE GREASE AND GASKET).   ENGINE WAS RESEALED VALVE COVERS. OIL PAN. TIMING COVER GASKET (DURING TIMING CHAIN REPLACEMENT) NEW THERMOSTAT AND THERMOSTATIC VACCUM SWITCH. CARBURETOR WAS OVERHAULED QUADRAJET  7028252 CAME FROM HURST OLDS OR 68 TORONADO. WHICH I PURCHASED. ORIGNAL WAS REMOVED BY PREVIOUS OWNER.   AT TIME WAS THE NEAREST REPLACEMENT. ENGINE WAS COMPLETELY PROFESSIONALLY DETAILED AND PAINTED.   AIR CLEANER RECONDITIONED WITH NEW STICKERS. FINALLY EXHAUST MANIFOLDS WERE SAND BLASTED AND CERAMIC COATED MANIFOLD GRAY.   BODY PAINT IS A REPAINT OF THE CORRECT OCEAN TURQUOISE DONE BEFORE I BOUGHT IT.
 
THINGS THAT WILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED BY NEW OWNER .   A/C COOLS BUT HAS A WHINE WHEN TURNED ON. TRANSMISSION HAS A MINOR LEAK.   PHOTOS OF BUBBLE IN PAINT AND SCRATCHED CHROME TRIM AT BOTTOM OF BACK GLASS.    TRIM HAS SOME DENTS NOT PERFECT.   CRUISE CONTROL HOOKED BACK UP. AND LAST DEFROSTER IF WANTED BACK IN CAR REINSTALL IF DESIRED.

I AM A RETIRED AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC AND WORKED ON THESE CARS WHEN THEY WERE NEW AND WILL SAY THAT THE INSIDE OF THE ENGINE DURING MY INSPECTION WAS VERY CLEAN.   THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THE CAR WAS 52 YEARS OLD WHEN HE PURCHASED THE CAR . SO HE DID TAKE CARE OF THE CAR AT THE TIME AND THAT IS PROBABLY WHY THERE WERE SO MANY OPTIONS ON THE CAR. I WOULD SAY WITH CONFIDENCE THAT THE ACTUAL MILEAGE IS 100. 44 MILES. HAS CURRENT TEXAS STATE INSPECTION STICKER AND REGISTRATION THROUGH NEXT YEAR . WITH YEAR OF MANUFACTURE PLATES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CAR PLEASE EMAIL ME AND OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME INSPECT THE CAR PLEASE DO SO.   
 TO ANSWER AN OBVIOUS QUESTION:  WHY ARE YOU SELLING .     FAMILY OBLIGATIONS COME FIRST.
 (NOTICE:)       TO BE UPFRONT THE CAR IS CURRENTLY FINANCED THROUGH JJ BEST BANK ( BRISTOL COUNTY SAVINGS BANK) AND WILL HAVE TO DEAL WITH THAT WHICH SHOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM.

 A NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $2. 00 WILL HAVE TO BE PAID THROUGH PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF END OF AUCTION. AND THE REMAINDER WHEN SECURING THE TITLE.   THANK YOU FOR LOOKING  AND  PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING AND DO NOT BID IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE FUNDS IN PLACE.
                                                                                                              























 

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