Make: | Pontiac |
Model: | Other |
SubModel: | Sedan Delivery |
Trim: | Sedan |
Year: | 1949 |
Mileage: | 99,999 |
VIN: | CRS3437 |
Color: | Black |
Engine: | 6 Cylinder |
Cylinders: | 6 |
Drive type: | RWD |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States |
This is a very rare 1949 Pontiac Silver Streak Deluxe delivery that has survived the decades without modifications or rust issues. Still powered by the original flathead 6 cylinder motor and three speed manual transmission, his car runs very well and is surprisingly very responsive easily keeping up with modern traffic. It has been upgraded for reliability to a 12 volt electrical system and alternator but mechanically original otherwise. Brakes, teering, uspension and wiring are all in very good condition. The car really does drive very well and is upgraded for reliability to a 12 Volt electrical system and alternator but mechanically original otherwise. Brakes, teering, uspension and wiring are all in very good condition. The car really does drive very well and is reliable.
The body is excellent with absolutely no evidence of any previous rust issues. Car came out of Tucson, rizona. The paint is NOT and and we emphasize NOT as good as photos depict. Current paint is about 20 years old we are told and is thin in some areas and has clear coat finish that is De-Laminating in various areas, ikely a result of being in the sun in the Southwest. Body Panels all fit very good and all 3 doors are very solid as is the entire body floors, pare tire well and inner structures are also totally solid. Exterior trim, ncluding all of the Deluxe trim, s in place including a working lighted Indian Head ornament. Bumpers and optional overiders have been re-chromed, ther trim is in fair condition. Window glass is good. Original optional full wheel covers are near mint condition. Good tires are mounted on 4 original wheels and a 5th correct wheel is in the spare tire tub. Very hard to find original fender skirts, orrect for this model, re in place. Interior features newly reupholstered original Sedan Delivery buckets seats and newly redone door panels. Dash and original steering wheel are very nice. Original radio is in place but not working rear body trim panels are all there but have not been restored. PLEASE NOTE: We are offering this car with two sets of wheels and tires. The originals and a new set of 4 full polished American Racing Torque-Thrust mags with 235-60x15 radial tires. The Mags and tires had a cost of over $1200 when purchased. If winning bidder does not desire the American Mags and tires, e will deduct $600 from final bid and deliver car with just the original equipment. Buyers Choice.
We are offering this car at a very fair price and invite questions or visits to see the car. We strive to describe our cars accurately and show detailed photos. Car is available for inspection in Erie, A. True Mileage is unknown.