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Old May 31st 05, 09:49 PM
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Stephen Neely wrote:
> Subject: FS: 1967 Karmann Ghia
>
>
> This is a 1967 VW Karmann Ghia coupe.
>
> It is newly restored, new paint, very reliable, and beautiful.
> I took the unibody off the frame to restore, everything is clean.
>
> Through the restoration I touched EVERYTHING on the car. body, frame, new
> paint, new wiring harness, new glass, new carpet, new tires, new brake
> system (brake lines, calipers, wheel cylinders), whole new front end, new
> shocks, and MANY other parts all new.
>
> It has a new 1600cc engine in it installed this month. The new engine has
> less than 100 miles on it.
>
> I am only selling because I have found another classic car (actually a
> truck) to restore and am hoping to sell the Ghia to finance that project.
>
> If you are interested at all I hope you will click this link to see some
> pictures.
> <http://homepage.mac.com/neelyhouse/Ghia/PhotoAlbum12.html>
>
> 1967 was the perfect year for the Karmann Ghia.
> -It is the 1st year for the 12 volt electrical system (so you can put a
> modern stereo or charge your cell phone in it)
> -It is the 1st year for front disk brakes.
> -It is the last year that had the beautiful slim parking lights. In 1968
> they changed the style to the more boxy lights of the 70's cars.
> -It is the last year that the gas fill up tube/cap is still under the front
> hood. You have to pop the hood to fill up with gas.
>
> This is a very rare car in great condition. It has been garage kept ever
> since the restoration.
>
>
> If you are interested, please call me at home, I'd love to show off the
> car.
>
> Stephen Neely
> 412-916-3309
> Pittsburgh, PA
>
>
> note: this is an antique which means that if you get an antique license
> plate for it, you will never need to pay for inspection or emissions ever
> again. and if you get antique auto insurance for it, you could be crusing
> around town in your new sporty little car for about $100 a year (yes, a
> year) in insurance. at these rates you will be able to afford to put the
> high octane gas in the tank.


Nice job! You shouldn't have too much trouble selling it.
Is the truck Air Cooled too?

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