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Location: Hamburg-Germany | Year 1957 Mileage
Make DE SOTO Exterior Color RED
Model S-11 CUSTOM Interior Color TAN
Price $28,500.00 Engine HEMI 341
Body Style Coupe Transmission Automatic
Doors Drivetrain RWD
C..O..O..L . . C..U..S..T..O..M. . .1957 DESOTO SPORT COUPE RADICAL CUSTOM...MAGAZINE CAR...IN THE JUNE ISSUE CAR KULTURE DELUXE MAGAZINE,THERE WEBSITE IS WWW.KOOLHOUSEPUBLISHING.COM WE ARE STILL WORKING ON THE FULL HISTORY......SO THE STORY GOES.....WAS PURCHASED FROM A 94 YEAR OLD CAR GUY WHO WAS A ENGINEER IN MICHIGAN FOR THE DESOTO COMPANY. WHEN THE FACTORY CLOSED THE EXTRA PARTS WERE USED TO CREATE THIS CAR,WHAT WAS NOT DESOTO WAS ADDED TO MAKE THE CUSTOM YOU SEE.WE WERE TOLD AT THE CAR SHOW THAT IT WAS IN LIFE MAGAZINE AND HOT ROD MAGAZINE IN THE LATE 1950'S AND MAY HAVE BEEN SHOWN AT THE WORLDS FAIR. THE DESOTO WAS FRESHENED UP WITH NEW PAINT,UPGRADED SEATS AND STEREO SYSTEM, DETAILED TRUNK,REBUILT TRANS,NEW BRAKES, NEW DUAL EXHAUST,RE CHROMED DESOTO BUMPERS,CHROME RIMS WITH BABY MOONS AND NEW FAT WHITE TIRES.THE 341 HEMI ENGINE RUNS GREAT.AUTO PUSH BUTTON TRANS.POWER STEERING. THE CAR IS RUST FREE AND ALL STEEL. MODIFICATIONS ARE: THE BODY IS SECTIONED. THE HOOD NOSED WITH A CUSTOM SCOOP IN HOOD. BUICK HEAD LIGHTS.CUSTOM GRILL. THE TRUNK IS DECKED, 1950 DODGE TAIL LIGHTS. ALL BODY STAINLESS WAS REMOVED AND FILLED. CUSTOM SHORTENED ROOF WITH WORKING SIDE WINDOWS.THE INTERIOR IS TAN VINYL, 57 DESOTO DASH,CUSTOM CONSOLE WITH AM/FM CD STEREO SYSTEM, PUSH BUTTON TRANS BUTTONS IN CONSOLE, NEWER GRANT STEERING WHEEL. THE BODY IS STRAIGHT WITH VERY NICE RED PAINT.DRIVES AND GETS LOTS OF LOOKS!!!! BETTER PHOTOS TO FOLLOW. WE OFFER COLLECTOR AUTO LOANS AND WORLD WIDE TRANSPORT.
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