***THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN CONSIGNED TO THE UPCOMING BARRETT JACKSON AUCTION BEING HELD IN SCOTTSDALE, AZ JANUARY 11-19, 2020. IT WILL BE SELLING WITH NO RESERVE ON SATURDAY JANUARY 18TH. LOT #1311**
This magnificent masterpiece was restored to high quality standards throughout and is loaded with modern features. In 2017, this car was achieved the Goodguys “Style and Engineering Award” sponsored by The Roadster Shop. It completed in Columbus, OH for Goodguys “Street Machine of the Year Award” and ran the Autocross event. In 2017, it also achieved the Goodguys “Maguiars Magnificent Masterpiece Award” at the 12th Nashville Nationals in Nashville, TN. In 2018, it achieved the Goodguys “Builders Choice Top 10 Award”. All of these awards are included with the car. This car was completed in 2017 and only has 150 miles since completion. The body has mostly all new sheet metal throughout. The hood and rear deck lid was smoothed on the back side. A custom rear spoiler was fabricated into the rear deck lid and quarter panels. The body was crafted to the highest level of quality and is laser straight with precise gap lines. Once all the bodywork was completed it was painted as a shell including the interior cabin. The “Root Beer” color is PPG Deltron 2017 Dodge Ram Luxury Brown Pearl. This is an absolutely stunning color especially in person. The paint job on this car is extreme high quality and indescribable. It has all new factory tinted glass. It’s equipped with chrome dual mirrors, Billet Specialties door handles, front bumper, rear bumper and fender trim. It has a custom billet front grill with Detroit Speed electric headlight covers and a custom front spoiler. It has custom taillights with billet bezels. The car has a great stance on custom made Schott Accelerator 18” and 19” wheels that were painted to match the components on the car. The wheels are wrapped with new Michelin Pilot Sport tires. The one-of-a-kind Caramel interior is absolutely stunning. The metal dash, aluminum door panels, center console and rear tray were custom fabricated. The sweeping dash and center console were painted to match the colors of the car. The headliner, sun visors, door panels and seats were upholstered in Ultra leather. Gray appointments were added to the seats, door panels and center console for the ultimate design. Some custom interior features include Marshall gauges, Flaming River chrome tilt steering column, billet steering wheel with matching leather wrap, billet door handles, billet window cranks, billet pedals, bucket seats, seat belts, upgraded carpeting, Hurst shifter with leather boot and Vintage air conditioning. It’s also equipped with a Soundstream audio system with a touchscreen, remote control, two kicker panel speakers and two rear tray speakers. The trunk compartment was also boxed with aluminum panels that were fabricated and upholstered to match the interior. The painted engine compartment is highly detailed with great attention to detail. It’s also equipped with aluminum hood hinges. The firewall was smoothed and notched to fit the custom billet reservoirs. The radiator support with radiator cover was fabricated. The car is powered by a new LS crate engine that starts and runs beautifully. The engine block and fabricated Electronic Fuel Injection intake was painted to match the wheels. The engine was dressed with Billet Specialties valve covers that were painted to match with polished trim. It’s equipped with a custom pulley system and all of the wires were concealed for a clean look. The engine is cooled by an aluminum radiator with dual electric fans and has a billet overfill canister. The engine breathes through polished headers and a custom exhaust system with Hooker mufflers. The engine is coupled to a Tremec 6-speed manual transmission that performs excellent. The power is transferred to the pavement through the Ford Currie 9” POSI rear end with 3.89 gears built by Milter Brothers. The undercarriage was painted the body color and looks amazing. The frame was smoothed and also painted the body color as well. The car is equipped with power steering, Detroit Speed suspension and Wilwood four wheel disc brakes.
