1978 DATSUN 280Z, EXCELLENT CONDITION, ONLY 75,697 MILES, RUST-FREE

1978 Datsun Z-Series -- Additional Info:

YAZTEC AUTOMOTIVE INC. IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS BEAUTIFUL AND RUST-FREE 1978 DATSUN 280Z FOR SALE. THIS VEHICLE WAS ORIGINALLY SOLD BY 'FLOYD MOTORS INC." IN MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI ON 5/26/1978. IT HAS SPENT ALL HER LIFE IN MISSISSIPPI/GEORGIA. IT HAS NEVER BEEN EXPOSED TO SALT OR BAD WEATHER. THE ODOMETER IS WORKING AND THE READING OF 75,697 MILES APPEAR TO BE CORRECT AND MATCHES WITH THE CONDITION OF THE CAR. WE HAVE THE ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER ( SEE PHOTO FOR... LIST OF OPTIONS), OWNER'S MANUAL, RECEIPT FOR THE PURCHASE, THE DATA CARD, ORIGINAL SPACE SAVOR SPARE TIRE, THE INFLATOR CAN, ALL THE ORIGINAL TOOLS, THE JACK, ETC. (SEE PHOTOS). THE CAR HAS HAD ONE REPAINT IN THE ORIGINAL COLOR OF POLAR WHITE (CODE 216). THE PAINT IS GLOSSY WITH SOME MINOR FLAWS. THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT AND HAVE GREAT SHUT LINES. THE ORIGINAL FLOOR PANS, ROCKER PANELS, INNER FENDERS, SPARE TIRE AREA, ETC. ARE TOTALLY RUST-FREE ( SEE UNDER-CARRIAGE PHOTOS). THE SADDLE COLOR SEAT COVERS, DOOR PANELS, AND CARPETS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION CONSIDERING THE AGE OF THE CAR. ALL GLASS AND ORIGINAL BRIGHT WORKS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE ENGINE RUNS EXCELLENT, RUNS COOL, AND PERFORMS WELL. THE 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GREAT THOUGH ALL GEARS AND THE CLUTCH IS STRONG. THE CAR RIDES SMOOTH ON A SET OF NICE 14" PANASPORT ALLOY WHEELS AND GOOD TIRES WITH MORE THAN 70% TREAD LEFT TIRES. WE HAVE A CLEAR GEORGIA TITLE FOR THE CAR. PLEASE READ THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND VIEW THE 80 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES PRIOR TO BIDDING. WE ENCOURAGE ALL INTERESTED PARTIES TO INSPECT THE CAR IN PERSON OR HAVE IT INSPECTED BY A THIRD PARTY PRIOR TO AUCTION END. NO PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION IS ALLOWED AFTER THE AUCTION END. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL; . PLEASE REVIEW OUR (953), 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACKS AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. WE HAVE EARNED THEM BY PROVIDING A DETAILED LISTING FOR EACH VEHICLE AND CONDUCTING PROPER BUSINESS ON EBAY FOR THE LAST 17 YEARS. HERE IS THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION: EXTERIOR: THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT, RUST-FREE, AND HAVE GREAT SHUT LINES. THE CAR HAS HAD ONE REPAINT ABOUT 8 YEARS AGO. THE PAINT IS GLOSSY AND HAS A DEEP FINISH WITH A ONLY A FEW SMALL FLAWS AND CHIPS. WE CALL IT A VERY GOOD DRIVER QUALITY. ALL GLASS AND LIGHT LENSES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE ORIGINAL FLOOR PANS AND INNER FENDERS ARE NEAR PERFECT CONDITION WITH THE FACTORY COATING STILL IN TACT. THE ROCKER PANELS AND SPARE TIRE FLOOR ARE RUST-FREE (SEE ALL PHOTOS). ALL BRIGHT WORKS ARE IN EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION. THE REAR HATCH AND THE JAMBS ARE RUST-FREE. THE HATCH HAS SOME LIGHT SURFACE OXIDATION (SEE PHOTO). INTERIOR: THE SEAT COVERS, DOOR PANELS, REAR CARGO COVERINGS, CARPETS, AND HEADLINER ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE DASH HAS A CAP AND HAS SHRUNK A LITTLE TOWARDS THE FRONT. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION. THE AFTER MARKET STEERING WHEEL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. ALL WEATHERSTRIPPING ARE SOFT AND IN GREAT CONDITION. THE WINDOWS ROLL UP AND DOWN WITH EASE. MECHANICAL: THE ORIGINAL ENGINE ( SEE THE WINDOW STICKER AND PHOTO OF ENGINE NUMBER) STARTS IMMEDIATELY EVERY TIME. IT IDLES GOOD, RUNS VERY COOL, HAS GOOD OIL PRESSURE, AND PERFORMS WELL. THERE ARE ONLY COUPLE OF DROPS OF OIL BELOW THE ENGINE WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED AMOUNT OF TIME. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GOOD THROUGH ALL GEARS AND THE CLUTCH IS VERY STRONG. THE SHIFT BUSHINGS ARE OLD AND THE SHIFTER HAS A LITTLE PLAY. THE BUSHINGS NEED REPLACEMENT, EASY AND INEXPENSIVE. THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE CAR RUNS AND DRIVES VERY SMOOTH BUT SOMETIMES WHEN LETTING OFF THE GAS PEDAL YOU WILL HEAR SLIGHT CLICK. POSSIBLY AN OLD U-JOINT. HOWEVER, AS LONG AS YOU ARE CRUISING IN HIGH RPM THERE ARE NO SOUNDS. THE REAR MUFFLER APPEARS TO BE NEW. THE ORIGINAL CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAS BEEN REMOVED IN THE PAST (SEE PHOTO). IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, VEHICLES 25 YEARS AND OLDER DO NOT REQUIRE EMISSIONS TESTING. ELECTRICAL: ALL LIGHTS, GAUGES ( EXCEPT TEMP.), HORN, ETC. WORK. WE THINK THE TEMPERATURE SENDING UNIT IS BAD BECAUSE THE CAR CAN RUN FOR 20 MINUTES, THE RADIATOR FEELS WARM BUT NOT SCOLDING HOT. THE A/C AND THE FAN WORKS BUT THE SYSTEM MAY NEEDS CHARGING. THE ORIGINAL RADIO WAS REPLACED WITH A MORE MODERN PIONEER ONE THAT SOUNDS GOOD. ENGINE COMPARTMENT: THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS NICE AND ORIGINAL BUT NOT DETAILED. REAR CARGO/SPARE TIRE AREA: THE REAR CARGO AREA STILL HAS THE NICE ORIGINAL CARPETS, THE STRAPS, THE REAR HATCH INNER PANEL IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE HATCH IS A LITTLE HARD TO CLOSE BECAUSE OF THE NEW WEATHERSTRIPPING BUT WITH TIME, IT WILL SHUT DOWN VERY SMOOTH.THE SPARE TIRE COMPARTMENT IS RUST-FREE WITH SOME LIGHT OXIDATION. THE CAR STILL HAS THE SPACE SAVER SPARE TIRE, THE INFLATOR CAN ( PERHAPS NOT FUNCTIONAL), ALL TOOLS, JACK, ETC. GENERAL NOTES, PAYMENT, SHIPPING: WE HAVE TRIED TO DESCRIBE A 40 YEAR OLD CAR TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY AND PROVIDED 80 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES. PLEASE REVIEW THEM BEFORE BIDDING. THERE MAY BE SOME DEFICIENCIES THAT WERE NOT DETECTED DURING OUR INSPECTION AND MAY NEED REPAIRS SOON. THEREFORE, THE WINNING BIDDER NEEDS TO BE UNDERSTANDING ABOUT IT. * THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES. NO RETURNS! NO REFUNDS! * WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASONS * THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD WITH A CLEAR GEORGIA TITLE AND A BILL OF SALE. THE ODOMETER READING STATED APPEARS TO BE CORRECT. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD WITH MILES "EXEMPT" DUE TO BEING 40 YEARS OLD. * THE WINNING BIDDER MUST PAY A $1,000.00 DEPOSIT ( NON-REFUNDABLE) BY PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE AUCTION END. THE BALANCE IS DUE IN FULL WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE AUCTION END. * SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER. HOWEVER, WE WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST OR ARRANGE THE SHIPPING AS LONG AS WE ARE NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR DELAYS CAUSED BY THE TRANSPORTER. WE HAVE SHIPPED HUNDREDS OF VEHICLES TO ALL OVER USA, THE EUROPEAN PORTS, AUSTRALIA, ETC. * WE WILL BE GLAD TO STORE YOUR VEHICLE IN OUR INDOOR FACILITY UP TO 60 DAYS FOR NO CHARGE