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1972 Fiat 850 Sport Spider Convertible w/ 1050 cc Abarth upgrade

For sale: 1972 Fiat 850 Sport Spider convertible

Technical specifications

Condition:
Used
Item location:
Granada Hills, California, United States
Make:
Fiat
Model:
850 Sport Spider convertible
Type:
Convertible
Trim:
Abarth
Year:
1972
Mileage:
90,500
VIN:
100GBS10117542
Color:
Red
Engine size:
1050cc Abarth
Number of cylinders:
4
Fuel:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Manual
Drive type:
RWD
Interior color:
Black
Vehicle Title:
Clear
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Description

For Sale - My rare & classic 1972 Fiat 850 Sport spider. A beautiful, ompletely rust free, ll original, arage kept classic. Runs & drives most nicely. This car is going the way of the Dodo bird; good luck finding one with NO rust. This has NO rust. Classic 5/5 car - looks awesome at 5 m.p.h and 5 ft. away. New Tires, efurbished wheels. All original badges. Hell, hat am I talking about. It's beautiful to walk around and look at it. Very clean, ll original. It's a very comfy car to ride in, urprisingly.
THE GOOD:
1. All original, ust free vehicle.2. All electrical systems work- gauges, witches, ights signals, orn, tc. etc.3. Original interior, xcellent shape; 3 minor cracks on dash4. New convertible top & Tonneau cover5. Cooling system newly upgraded - will NOT overheat6. Newly rebuilt Weber carburetor - 2 barrel6.5 1050 cc engine with Abarth exhaust and other Abarth upgrades.7. Abarth? I don't know but engine has Abarth Valve cover & some decals.8. All records, ncluding original pink slip; maintenance history; Hayne's Fiat 850 repair and care manual; extra original parts, riginal spare wheel & tire, ools and owners manual. Excellent provenance..9. Garage kept entire life10. Brand new tires11. Currently registered, o smog required.12. Excellent Chrome
THE ISSUES:
1. Dodgy 2nd gear synchro - works, ut requires some effort on occasion.2. Top clips missing for convertible top - those that attach it closed to header.3. 3 cracks on dash - well camo'd by black tape (see pic)THE QUESTIONABLE :
1. Re sprayed Ferrari Red over the original Fiat Blue (which I think is a much better color any way). No fading on paint.
Fun Spring & Summer Driver!

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