350-POWERED 1940 CHEVROLET SPECIAL DELUXE
350-POWERED 1940 CHEVROLET SPECIAL DELUXE
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350-POWERED 1940 CHEVROLET SPECIAL DELUXE
High Bidder: FredCullon
Highest Bid: $10,600 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
City, Arizona
Seller:
Engine:
350CI V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
16,051 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
AZ228981
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
56134930
Location:
City, Arizona
Seller:
Engine:
350CI V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
16,051 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
AZ228981
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
56134930
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OVERVIEW
This 1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Town Sedan has been with the current owner since 2005 and has received several upgrades including a custom steering wheel, an upgraded stereo, and a new AutoMeter instrument cluster. It is powered by a 350cid V8 backed by a 3-speed Turbo 350 automatic transmission. Finished in yellow over a tan vinyl interior, this Chevrolet comes with a clear title in the seller's name.
Highlights:
- Owned since 2005
- Reportedly rust-free body
- Power steering
- Late-model independent front suspension
- Power-assisted brakes
Ownership History:
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Nevada
EXTERIOR
- Yellow paint
- Removed bumpers
- Chrome grille with hidden turn signals
- V-butt windshield
- Tinted glass
- Dual rearview mirrors
- Shaved door handles
- Molded rear fenders
- Power antenna
- Frenched license plate
- Custom LED taillights
Updates:
- Paint refinished in yellow in 2008
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch front chrome steel wheels
- Dog dish hub caps
- 15-inch rear chrome steel wheels
- Dog dish hub caps
- 215/70 Cooper Lifeliner GLS radial tires
- Installed in 2022
- Logged 2,000 miles
INTERIOR
- Tan vinyl upholstery
- Chrome window trim
- Manual windows
- Power steering
- Tilt steering column
- Floor-mounted automatic transmission shifter
- Air conditioning
- Sony AM/FM/CD stereo with a remote
- Clock
- Fully upholstered trunk
INSTRUMENTS:
- Odometer shows 16,051 miles
- Reportedly accurate
- Driven 16,000 miles since completion of restoration
- Autometer Gauges:
- 120-mph speedometer
- Fuel
- Oil pressure
- Voltage
- Water temperature
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine:
- Chevrolet 350ci V8
- Chrome valve covers
- Aluminum Edelbrock intake manifold
- Holley four-barrel carburetor
- Chrome oval air cleaner housing
- Serpentine belt engine accessory drive system
- High-capacity radiator
- Electric fan
Transmission:
- 3-speed Turbo 350 automatic
Service History Highlights:
- In May 2022, Al's Speed Shop in Auburn, WA performed the following:
- Spark plugs and carburetor were replaced
- Engine was tuned
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Late-model independent front suspension
- Leaf spring-mounted rear drive axle
- Power-assisted brakes
- Dual exhaust system
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Minor cracks in paint visible
- Air conditioning needs a refrigerant charge
BID: $10,600
BID: $10,000
BID: $9,600
BID: $9,500
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BID: $8,000
@FerdinandP – We installed a larger radiator, better fan and covered upper part of radiator with metal to eliminate overheating. We have had no problem in parades of over an hour long in 100 degree heat. We live 10 miles from the Reno, Nevada airport ...
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@FerdinandP – Thanks for stopping by my 1940 Chevy Special Deluxe auction, please feel free to ask any questions on the car and I will try to respond as soon as I can. Also, all of the photos were taken just prior to the auction starting. ...
We installed a larger radiator, better fan and covered upper part of radiator with metal to eliminate overheating. We have had no problem in parades of over an hour long in 100 degree heat. We live 10 miles from the Reno, Nevada airport
Are there any overheating issues on long drives? Are you near any large airports?
BID: $7,600
BID: $7,500
BID: $6,600
Thanks for stopping by my 1940 Chevy Special Deluxe auction, please feel free to ask any questions on the car and I will try to respond as soon as I can. Also, all of the photos were taken just prior to the auction starting.
BID: $6,500
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