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1959 DeSoto Firesweep Sportsman

Sale price: $5,000.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1959
Mileage:
38,215
Engine:
361 V8
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1959 DeSoto Firesweep Sportsman for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.15) based on 554 votes

For sale: 1959 DeSoto Firesweep Sportsman 2 door hardtop. California project car. Not too many left in this state or anywhere. Last driven in 1972. 361 engine. Powerflite pushbutton automatic transmission. Power steering. power brakes. Needs complete restoration. Engine does not turn. two of the cylinders are rusty. Somehow water got in there.

Missing windshield. driveshaft. gas tank and driver's side exhaust manifold. Also missing passenger door moldings. one long quarter panel molding and DeSoto front bumper ornament. No hubcaps. Rust on floors. Outside sheetmetal in fairly good condition. Passenger side lower rear quarters have been repaired. driver side still has some rust that need to be repaired. Tree had fallen on driver's side tail fin. it has been worked on but needs more straightening.

I have located the missing parts in a wrecking yard in Northern California but haven't purchased those.  I will give the name/address of the yard to the buyer if they want it.  

Clear California title in my name. CA non-op status. no fees due. If you have any questions about the car. please ask before bidding. I can send more pictures if needed. If you are in the area. you're welcome to inspect the car.

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from James W Barthalow, dated 21 february 2022
is this 1959 Desoto still for sale? I live in Florida and can arrange transport to pick up the vehicle if purchased.

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