Make: | Chrysler |
Model: | Town & Country 2 Door Convertible Coupe |
Type: | 2 Door Convertible |
Year: | 1948 |
Mileage: | 47530 |
VIN: | 7403987 |
Color: | Blue |
Engine: | 323 c.i. inline 8 cyl |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Drive type: | -- |
Interior color: | Red |
Vehicle Title: | -- |
Item location: | Torrance, California, United States |
West Coast Classics are proud to present this absolutely exceptional and stunning example of this completely rust and accident free & fully restored 1948 Chrysler Town & Country 2 Door Convertible Coupe with it's reliable and virtually bullet-proof Chrysler in line 323 c.i. 8 cylinder engine matched to a manual semi automatic 3 speed 'Fluid Drive' Hydraulic transmission!A Beloved Chrysler, Limited-Production Halo ModelCCCA Full ClassicOutstanding Presentation in Newport Blue over Dark Red Leather Interior324 CID L-Head Inline 8-Cylinder EngineSingle Downdraft Carburetor135 HP at 3,400 RPM3-Speed Fluid Drive Semiautomatic Transmission4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum BrakesFront Independent Suspension with Coil SpringsRear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf SpringsNewport Blue with Red interiorRed convertible topThe Chrysler Town and Country epitomized luxury, quality, and the sporting life and by 1948 was the highest price T&C yet! A far cry from the utilitarian options that gave rise to the working Woodies of the 1930s and 1940s, the Town and Country was the vision of the Chrysler Corporation general manager Dave Wallace who championed the idea as a limited-production vehicle to generate showroom traffic. The first Town and Country models were sold in 1941 and 1942, and while production halted with the US entry into WWII, the Town and Country returned for 1946 to 1948 with a low-production sedan and dashing convertible.
West Coast Classics are proud to present this absolutely exceptional and stunning example of this completely rust and accident free & fully restored 1948 Chrysler Town & Country 2 Door Convertible Coupe with it's reliable and virtually bullet-proof Chrysler in line 323 c.i. 8 cylinder engine matched to a manual semi automatic 3 speed 'Fluid Drive' Hydraulic transmission!
A Beloved Chrysler, Limited-Production Halo Model
CCCA Full Classic
Outstanding Presentation in Newport Blue over Dark Red Leather Interior
324 CID L-Head Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Downdraft Carburetor
135 HP at 3,400 RPM
3-Speed Fluid Drive Semiautomatic Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Front Independent Suspension with Coil Springs
Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Newport Blue with Red interior
Red convertible top
The Chrysler Town and Country epitomized luxury, quality, and the sporting life and by 1948 was the highest price T&C yet! A far cry from the utilitarian options that gave rise to the working Woodies of the 1930s and 1940s, the Town and Country was the vision of the Chrysler Corporation general manager Dave Wallace who championed the idea as a limited-production vehicle to generate showroom traffic. The first Town and Country models were sold in 1941 and 1942, and while production halted with the US entry into WWII, the Town and Country returned for 1946 to 1948 with a low-production sedan and dashing convertible.