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1951 DeSoto Custom Station Wagon, Woody Wagon, Tin Woody

For sale: 1951 DeSoto Station Wagon Custom

Technical specifications

Condition:
Used
Item location:
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Make:
DeSoto
Model:
Station Wagon
SubModel:
Custom
Type:
Station Wagon
Trim:
4 door wagon
Year:
1951
Mileage:
40,000
VIN:
50192018
Color:
Moroccan Brown
Engine size:
216 Cubic Inch Flathead
Transmission:
6
Drive type:
RWD
Interior color:
Parchment/Brown
Options:
Leather Seats
Vehicle Title:
Clear
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Description

1951 DeSoto Tin Woody Wagon
I am listing this for my friend Kevin...Please feel free to call him with questions.


You are bidding on a one of a kind Washington State RUST FREE 40,000 original mile Vehicle!
*Frame On Restoration!*Full Repaint (interior and exterior) in original Moroccan Brown Light Metallic with a "one of a kind" faux "Woody" finish by a well known artist from South Carolina! This is an outstanding look with wood grain effects!*At the time of restoration the carreceived NEW INTERIOR including headliner, seating, carpet, door cards,sun-visors and PAINT!* Engine rebuild roughly 3000 miles ago*New Brakes and lines*New hoses*New adjusters*New Shocks*New exhaust system including pipes and chrome tip!*Toyo Wide White Gatorback Radial Tires*Newer 8 Volt Battery and Regulator "tweaked" to charge 8.5 Volts!*Original Mopar yellow fog lamps*Fresh engine tune and carb adjustments to factory specs*New Coil* "Tip Toe Shift Transmission" Drive it as a stick on the column or as an automatic!*The car will easily climb to 80mph but cruises nicely all day at 60mph.*Re-wired at time of restoration
This beauty has original Brazilian Hardwood Rear Decking and sports a fold down rear seat. All stainless brightwork is in Like new condition! All exterior trim was removed and buffed out and looks perfect!Bumpers and Grill are original & Un-plated & still look nice in a light patina.Hubcaps are MINT and reflect the beauty of the vehicle and it's OUTSTANDING condition!Also included are the 1950's window decals which are not reproductions and are period correct and are in perfect condition!Owners manual and advertising from 1951 includedSpare tire is there but there is no floor jack, sorry...
If you don't like "thumbs up's", compliments or attention from admirers this is not the vehicle for you.
I have enjoyed owning this car and now it's time for someone else to enjoy it as much as I have.
Call Kevin at 561-758-2719 for any questions
The DeSoto is located in Palm Beach, Florida, five minutes from PBIA. Please feel free to come and inspect this wonderful car prior to purchase or bidding!


***This vehicle is also listed locally. I have the right to end auction early if the vehicle should sell before auction end***

On Jun-29-16 at 18:01:07 PDT, seller added the following information:

eBay did not give me the option to make the photos a better size. For optimum photos Google search 1951 DeSoto Custom Station Wagon Images. Said Google Images are the ACTUAL AUCTION VEHICLE!!
Thank You for Looking!

On Jun-29-16 at 18:11:53 PDT, seller added the following information:

The owner has informed me that the engine is a 250CI not a 216CI as first stated.

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