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Item:1978 Triumph Spitfire
1978 Triumph Spitfire
Beautifully restored Classic '78 Spitfire 47.6K milesResearch 1978 Triumph Spitfire
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Ended:Nov 13, 200911:58:08 PST
Bid history:4 bids
Current bid:US $4,000.00
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Item Location:Norfolk, NE, United States

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Item number:220506726674
Item condition:Used
Sells to:United States, Canada
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1978 Triumph Spitfire
Title: Beautifully restored Classic '78 Spitfire 47.6K miles
Mileage: 47,641 miles
Location: Norfolk, NE
Vehicle Information
VIN: FM71782U | See the free Vehicle History Report
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Title: Clear
Condition: Used
For sale by: Private seller
Features
Body type: ConvertibleEngine: 4 CylinderExterior color: Red
Transmission: ManualFuel type: GasolineInterior color: Black
Disability equipped: No    
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Leather seatsConvertible  

Restored, classic beauty,ready for the road. Let the breeze flow through your hair as you drive with the top down in this stylish British sportscar.

Condition: Excellent. Original Interior with woodgrain dash, leather seats with plaid seat panels in the classic British styling. Engine recently overhauled by professional mechanic and runs great. The exterior red finish is basically flawless. The steering wheel is Ameican set, or you could feel like 007 without the machine guns when driving this car.

History: Purchased by my late husband from  widow in Texas in 1985, it has been driven sparingly ever since. We were the second owner. This car features the orignal engine with ony 47,641 miles. This car has been stored inside and not driven in the weather since we moved to Nebraska in 1988.

Shipping and payment: Certified check for 50% of sales price due within 7 days of end of auction. Balance due at pickup. Will drive to deliver at $1.50 a mile within 250 miles of Norfolk, Nebraska. Purchaser must have insurance at pickup. 

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 Q: Dear Seller, Does everything work on the car? Are there any rust issues? Do you have a clear title? Thanks, Mike.
A: There is an issue with the driver's side door opening from the inside, which my uncle is working on as well as the taillights and the speedometer but other than that, it has no rust and yes I have clear title.
Nov 11, 2009 
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