YAZTEC AUTOMOTIVE INC. IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS RARE 1955 DESOTO FIREDOME CUSTOM FOR SALE. WE ACQUIRED THIS AMAZING CAR FROM AN ESTATE. WE WERE TOLD THAT THISRUST-FREE CAR WAS RESTORED AT A COST OVER $20,000.00 BY A GUY IN MISSISSIPPI ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO. THE EXTERIOR IS FINISHED IN A TWO-TONE PLUM CRAZY AND CHARCOAL METALLIC. THE PREVIOUS OWNER PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS:

* ORIGINAL 291 V-8 HEMI

* ONE BARREL CARBURETOR

* ORIGINAL DANA 11 REAR END

* 2 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

* POWER STEERING

* VINATGE AIR

* CUSTOM PAINT COST OVER $10,000.00

* ALL CHROME RE-PLATED

* COMPLETE NEW CUSTOM INTERIOR

* 100 SPOKES DAYTON WIRE WHEELS WITH TRUE KNOCK OFFS

* NEW TRUE COKER WIDE WHITEWALL TIRES

* NEW DUAL EXHAUST FROM FRONT TO BACK

* NICE STEREO SOUND SYSTEM

* UNDER-SPRAYED FROM FRONT TO BACK

* ALL LIGHTS AND GAUGES WORK

THIS CAR WAS RESTORED ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO AND HAS BEEN DRIVEN REGULARLY. THEREFORE, O NOT EXPECT A FRESHLY RESTORED SHOW CAR.HOWEVER, TIS AN EYE CATCHER THAT SOUNS, UNS, ND DRIVES GREAT.

PLEASE READ THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION BELOW AND VIEW THE 84 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, LEASE CALL 404-391-1149 OR EMAIL: yaztec@bellsouth.net.

PLEASE READ OUR (673), 00% POSITIVE FEEDBACKS AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. WE HAVE EARNED THEM BY PROVIDING A DETAILED DESCRIPTION FOR EACH LISTING AND CONDUCTING PROPER BUSINESS ON EBAY FOR THE LAST 14 YEARS. HERE IS THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION:

EXTERIOR:

THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT AND THEY HAVE GREAT SHUT LINES. YOU CAN OPEN ANY DOOR AND HOLD IT 6" AWAY FROM THE BODY AND GENTLY CLOSE IT WITH A PERFECT CLOSING SOUND. NO SAGGING AT ALL. WE WERE NOT AWARE THAT THE HOOD WAS NOT COMLETELY SHUT WHEN THE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN. THE HOOD FITS WELL. THE CUSTOM PAINT IS GLOSSY AND HAS A DEEP FINISH. THERE ARE A FEW MINOR PAINT CHIPS IN THE BLACK AREAS ESPECIALLY ON TOP OF THE LEFT FENDER THAT HAS BEEN TOUCHED UP. THE BODY SIDE MOLDINGS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A CUSTOM PAINT. THE UNDER-CARRIAGE, LOOR PANS, RUNK PAN, NNER AND OUTER SILLS, NNER FENDERS, TC. ARE RUST-FREE. THE UNDER-CARRIAGE IS SPRAYED WITH A RUST PROHIBITIVE PAINT. THE MASSIVE BUMPERS, RILL, ND MISC. TRIMLOOK GREAT. ALL STAINLESS STEEL TRIM AND EMBLEM ARE IN GREAT CONDITION. THE DOOR HANDLES HAVE SOME LIGHT PITTING. ALL GLASS EXCEPT DIRIVER'S DOOR THAT HAS SOME CRACKS.THE DRIVER'S DOOR GLASS IS A FLAT PLATE THAT CAN BE REPLACEDBY ANY AUTO GLASS SHOP. ALL LIGHT LENSES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.

INTERIOR:

THE CUSTOM SEAT COVERS, OOR PANELS, ND CARPETS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE ORIGINAL STEERING WHEEL, ASH, ND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WERE PAINTED PLUM CRAZY AND STILL IN GREAT CONDITION. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BEZELS HAVE SOME LIGHT PITTING. THE INSTRUMENT LENSESARE A BIT FOGGY. THE HEADLINER AND SUN VISORS ARE LIKE NEW.

MECHANICAL:

THE ENGINE STARTS IMMEDIATELY EVERY TIME. IT SOUNDS GREAT, DLES GOOD, UNS COOL, ND HAS EXCELLENT OIL PRESSURE. THE ENGINE DOES NOT SMOKE. THERE ARE A FEW DROPS OF OIL BELOW THE ENGINE WHEN PARKED OVERNIGHT WHICH IS NO BIG DEAL FOR A 60 YEAR OLD CAR. THE TWO SPEED TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GOOD. THE MANUAL BRAKES AND SUSPENSION FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE CAR RIDES VERY SMOOTH ON A SET OF ALMOST NEW DAYTON WIRES AND COKER TIRES.

ELECTRICAL:

ALL LIGHTS, URN SIGNALS, AUGES AND HORN WORK. THE HORN BUTTON WAS RELOCATED BELOW THE DASH. THE CUSTOM STEREO SOUNDS GREAT FOR A FAMILY CRUSING NIGHT. ALLA/C COMPONENTS ARE THERE EXCEPT A SMALL KNOB. THE BLOWER FAN WORKS. BY FURTHER INSPECTION WE FOUND OUT THAT SOME OF THE A/C HOSE FITTINGS WERE LOOSE. THE HOSES MAY NEED NEW "O" RINGS AND SYSTEM CHARGED.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT:

THE ENGINE COMAPRTMENT IS VERY NICE AND CLEAN BUT NOT DETAILED. THE ORIGINAL VALVE COVERS WERE PAINTED THE PLUM COLOR.

TRUNK:

THE CARPETED TRUNK IS NICE AND CLEAN BUT NOT DETAILED. THERE IS NO SPARE, ACK, R TOOLS. WE HAVE TWO LEAD HAMMERS TO TAKE THE WHEEL CENTER CAP KNOCK OFFS.

WE HAVE TRIED TO DESCRIBE A 60 YEAR OLD CLASSIC CAR TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY AND PROVIDED 84 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES. PLEASE DO NOT BID UNLESS YOU HAVE MONEY IN HAND AND THE FULL INTENTION TO FINALIZE THE DEAL SHORTLY AFTER YOU PURCHASE IT.

THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD WITH A BILL OF SALE AND A CURRENT GEORGIA REGISTRATION. GEORGIA IS A NON-TITLE STATE FOR VEHICLES THAT ARE 25 YEARS AND OLDER. THE REGISTRATION IS THE PROOF OF OWNERSHIP. IF YOU LIVE IN A STATE THAT REQUIRES A TITLE FOR ALL YEAR VEHICLES, OU CAN SUBMIT OUR REGISTRATION AND ACQUIRE A TITLE FROM DMV. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR DMV FOR OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO BIDDING. THE SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER WORK. HOWEVER, HE ODOMETER READING IS "EXEMPT" DUE TO THE AGE OF THE CAR.

THIS VEHICLES IS SOLD "AS IS" AND WITH NO WARRANTIES.

WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASONS.

SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBLITY OF THE PURCHASER. HOWEVER, E WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST OR ARRANGE FOR THE SHIPPING AS LONG AS WE ARE NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR AND DEALYS OR COMPLICATIONS CAUSED BY THE TRANSPORT COMPANY.