Fiat : Other 750 GT Derivazione

1958 Fiat Abarth 750 Derivazione Berlina (Convertible Coupe) race car.   You can race on the track and drive home on the road.   Very rare first generation Abarth car restored in 2002.   The over $14. 00 restoration (receipts included with this sale – 1. 5 inches thick) was prepared for vintage racing based on included records:

-        Engine – Balanced/blue printed 903cc engine – Four Cylinder

-        Valve/Head – 1050cc head (everything done)

-        Vintage Replica Racing Seat & Harness

-        Rare & Desirable 7-Vent Abarth Steel Wheels

-        Custom Built Roll Cage

-        RARE mechanical-drive Jaeger Abarth tachometer

-        Original 90 MPH speedometer included with sale

The car enjoyed a recent tune up (new battery. fresh fuel. flushed cooling system. installed a rebuilt radiator). car starts right up. runs. and is located in Kona. Hawaii.   The Hawaii plate is in “storage” with the DMV; no back taxes. Hawaii safety expired. and Hawaii registration expires in May 2015.   The Fiat Abarth comes with its original California “black” license plate (as seen in photos); however. you will have to work with the California DMV if you intend to use.

History

From 1956-1959. Abarth & Co. . led by Carlos Abarth. tuned-up the standard Fiat 600 into a 750 GT Derivazione (747cc engine).   The resulting modifications increased power from 21. 5 to 40 H. P.   The additional reliable performance allowed Fiat Abarth's to claim numerous victories. class speed records. and commercial success.   This car finished restoration in 2002 by the late Michael Dunsford of Vashon Island. WA.  In 2002. the car was purchased. raced in SCCA autocross. and garaged kept by a long-time Fiat enthusiast from Waimea. Hawaii.   Present owner is selling the car due to relocation considerations with career.

Extras

-        Original 90 MPH speedometer included with sale

-        Restoration receipts and related items (1. 5 inches thick)

-        1958 Fiat 600 Brochure

-        1958 Road & Track review on the Fiat Abarth 750 Derivazione

Sale Terms

Questions are welcomed and encouraged.   Please call (808) 990-2710.   This is a vintage car. sold as-is. where-as. with-faults. and the reserve is priced to sell.   The auction is a contractual agreement.   Your $1. 00 down deposit is due within 48-hours of close of auction through PayPal.   To put your mind at ease. and to protect both of us. the balance of payment will occur upon the earlier of: (a) your inspection of your car (by you or your representative); (b) at time you arrange to take the Fiat Abarth for shipping; or. (c) upon seven (7) days from the end of auction.

Shipping

You are responsible for pick-up and shipping from Kona. Big Island. Hawaii. 96740.   Registration states the car weight is 1. 30 pounds.   For suggestions on shipping to neighbor Hawaiian islands or mainland United States. use the port of Kawaihae Harbor. try:

Pasha Hawaii - https://www. pashahawaii. com/

Horizon Lines - http://www. horizonlines. com

Young Brothers - http://www. htbyb. com

Early model Abarth's came two ways: (a) From the Factory; or. (b) "derivations" from consumers who modified their Fiat 600 cars with Abarth parts. This car falls into the "derivation" category. If you want additional info/literature. please send your email address or call me at (808) 990-2710.

 The value of this car is similar to this 1959 Fiat Abarth sold for $21k in 2011 - http://www. race-cars. com/carsold/abarth/1299699056/1299699056ss. htm

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