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By GregSimonis,
12/28/2017
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- Make Pontiac
- Model Lemans
- Color Red
- Price 19500
- Year 1968
- Odometer 154000
- Odometer Unit --
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Description
1968 Pontiac LeMans Convertible
VIN 237678P116599
Craigslist
https://madison.craigslist.org/cto/d/1968-pontiac-lemans/6308497115.html
Facebook pg.
https://m.facebook.com/68LemansConvertible4SaleInWisconsin/
http://facebook.com/68LemansConvertible4SaleInWisconsin/
Videos
- Putting away winter 2016 https://youtu.be/iJoUkxjf0sU
- Sound of exhaust with motor running https://youtu.be/e2GOhC3yUbA
- Walk around outside https://youtu.be/MDgUCoTnFT0
- Motor running https://youtu.be/Q3K4witlklQ
- Cruising the backroads https://youtu.be/70NNq4SvmHE
Details
-Red exterior
-black interior - modern leather front seats, original vinyl rear seat
-black power top with glass rear window
-159k on the body
-Solid frame and floorboards
-500 miles on professionally rebuilt period correct non-numbers matching motor, 400, 4 bbl 625 cfm Carter AFB
-MSD electronic ignition
-Non-numbers matching Turbo 400 automatic with floor shifter (converted from a column shifter)
-Hedman Headers
-Rebuilt power drum brakes
-Power steering
-Console
-Modern leather front bucket seats
-Rear vinyl seat in near perfect condition
-Body work done 20 years ago
-Used front fenders from down south, rust free
-Trunk floor replaced
-Rocker panels replaced
-New rear quarters
-Rear bumper re-chromed,
-Front bumper de-chromed and painted body color
-69 GTO hood
-Aftermarket rear wing
-Front suspension rebuilt
-All new shocks, springs, and bushings (front and rear),
-New engine wiring harness
-Tires BF Goodrich 235/60/14 on late 60s/early 70s Oldsmobile rims
-Motor details:
-Cylinder heads completely rebuilt
-Block bored 0.40 over
-Crank smoothed
-Upgraded cam
-Professionally cleaned and painted
Issues/Needs
-8" scratch in clear coat on passenger front fender
-Lower rear corner of passenger door starting to bubble
-Dent in front valance, driver side
-Chrome on passenger front quarter window has mild pitting
-Weatherstripping for both front quarter windows needs to be replaced
-Chrome strip with weatherstripping on passenger side rear window needs to be replaced
-top of the Rear seat has a 4 inch section of a seam that needs to be re-stitched
-Dash needs to be recovered
-Steering column
-Shift indicator needs to be ground down
-Shift indicator location on steering column needs a piece of metal 2 be welded in to seal up the hole where it used 2 be
-Clock doesn't work
-speedometer works yet does not read correctly over 30 mph. The faster you go the more it is off
-Reverse lights, interior lights, & top operate off manual switches under the dash
-Small transmission fluid leak
-Radio works sporadically
8,820 of these made, less than 4000 of them survived. Own a piece of history and have some fun.
$19500 or Trade
Greg 608.698.8733