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1940 Chevrolet Moonshine Show Winning Old Timers Moonshine Runner
Here is the History on this Rare Find in American Automotive History which I got from the Owner. If only this car could talk…Where would you find another one like besides a Museum. |
Type: Classic Car Year: 1940 Make: Chevrolet Moonshine Show Winning Model: Old Timers Moonshine Runner Transmission: Automatic Body Style: Coupe Drivetrain: RWD Mileage: 33447 VIN number: N78640CAL Exterior Color: Black Doors: 2 Interior Color: Black Engine: V8 New / Used: Used Location: Wisconsin
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THE FENDERS ON THIS CAR ARE ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL. THE CAR IS PAINTED IN BLACK LACQUER ITS ORIGINAL COLOR, IT'S NOT TOO SHINY, BUT YOU COULD WET SAND AND BUFF IT, YET THIS WAY IT JUST FLOWS WITH THE REST OF THE CAR.
I MEDIA BLASTED TO SEE THE CONDITION OF THE BODY. AS YOU CAN SEE IT ONLY NEEDED COUPLE OF SMALL PATCHES, ONE ON THE DRIVER LOWER COWL, AND THE DRIVER ROCKER PANEL, I REMOVED THE CARPET TO HAVE A NEW ONE INSTALLED. THE FLOOR IS IN GREAT SHAPE, THE PREVIOUS OWNER, MADE AN ACCESS DOOR FOR THE DISC BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER, AND MADE A NEW TUNNEL FOR THE 400 TURBO. NO FLOOR PATCHES, THE TWO PLATES IN THE FLOOR ARE FOR EXTRA SUPPORT FOR THE BUCKET SEATS, AND THEY ARE ALSO ON THE BOTTOM OF THE FLOOR. WHICH TOO IS VERY CLEAN. THE CAR HAS A STRAIGHT AXLE, DISC BRAKES, WITH A FRONT ANTI SWAY BAR, THE REAR END IS A 10 BOLT, WITH A 3.08 GEAR RATIO, IT CRUISES NICE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. ALL THE GAUGES WORK EXCEPT THE GAS GAUGE, THE SENDING UNIT MUST BE 6V AND NEED A REDUCER, BUT THE ODOMETER WORKS AND YOU CAN GAUGE BY THAT TO FILL UP. IT HAS A 16 GAL. GAS TANK. PAINTED TO THAT OLD TIME LOOK.