Pheaton

Up For Sale Today Is One very rare car. 'one of one'.   Legend is that this car had been custom-made by head of GM-Styling- Wm. 'Bill' Mitchell for a close friend of HarleyEarl whom was Mitchell's mentor;  -and Mitchell designed the car for GM. nbsp;so added some elegant custom-design touches to this one. as indicated via a dash-plaque authorized by Wm. Mitchell confirming the distinctive changes. The car is originally from So. Calif. . and is entirely rust-free. with only 40. 27 orig. -miles!  Every option on the car still works. even the unique eye-lids. nbsp;rare Bucket-seats w/Console. AC. nbsp;Cruise-control (-works sometimes);  -the high-powered Bill'Mitchell Lucas/road-lamps were temporarily removed from the front-bumper to prevent their damage. but are in trunk and easily reinstalled.  This car represents a rare opportunity. nbsp;call if you've any questions. am in communication with family of orig. -owner.  to verify the history of this car to be correct.

Now about the car its self. as stated earlier this car has an outstanding body condition. With one basic repaint on it outer skin. door jams inside the trunk. and under the hood still remains completely original. The chrome bumpers still have a high luster and are free from defects. with exception of the rear one which shows some very minor specking on close inspection. All the stainless trim on the car is in well above average condition with no dings or dents even scraches. very nice shape on it all. The tailights are in great shape but do show small signs of pitting. lens are clear and bright. All emblems are all nice shape with minor fade to the colours. In the trunk what is belived to be the original spare tire is there along with its jack and acserories. with it being lined with the original cardboard liner which is in great shape and intact. On the lid is the original sticker with jacking instructions along with a Sear Robuck life time battery warranty sticker date July 1977 to funny. Original shop and service manuals for the car are present in the trunk also.

All the glass is original soft ray saftey glass. the widsheild is shaded soft saftey glass with 1/2 inch or less defect or delamiation at the top on the passengers side.  

The dash is very nice and clean and free from cracks or imperfections of any kind. with no repairs done. Gauges are clean and bright in appreance as they looked when it was new. AM wonderbar functions well as it should. the power antena works correctly from the original switch on the radio. The ash tray is as it was when it came from the factory clean and unused. The passanger side vissor has its original vanity mirror intact. The glove box is clean and retains its original owners manual in its original sleve. The woodgrain laminate is starting to show its age but is intact and all there. All interior lights fuction as they should form doors and switches.

Now to the plack on the dash installed by Bill Mitchells Team:

Plack Says:

                                     Carrossier Commemoration

                         Proprietary GM Styling Stuido Design Comprising Custom

                    Classical Central-Grill Theme & "Extended Paint-Trim Motif"

                  Alterations Approved By - Whm. L. Mitchell V. P-Design/ GM Corp.

                    Special-Edition                                 1968 Eldorado  

                                                                              REG. T. M

Interior door panels are defect free and are like new with the exception of the drivers side of the drivers seat is cracking lightly and needs a little attention which can be repaired easy.   The steering wheel has a unquie crest imbedded into it from the factory changes which looks like a 30's style crest which is in excellent condition. A/C works fine but has been converted to 134a. All door rubbers are in above condition for the vehicles age.  Its has the original dealers sticker on the door post along with tire inflation sticker and an old sticker. It also retains its original front floor mat with the carpet showing very minimal wear for its age.  

under the hood shows very well for its age and looks like a 40. 00 mile car would with the exception of the porclin coated exhaust manifolds which I expect where part of the changes done to the car.  

The vehicle runs and drives as it should and has a valid Ontario Saftey Standards Certificate to show its corectness and roadworthness.  

This car is for sale in other market places and may be pulled form auction at any time.  

I can arrange to get this car to a port for overseas shippment or to Buffalo NY or Port Huron MI . Detroit MI. To help with its delivery to its final destination for a small fee.

You are welcome to come and veiw this automobile at London. Ontario. to access its condition yourself.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

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