Barn Find in my warehouse!! In storage since 1993
Very clean and straight original body and trim. It was our daily driver then developed a leak in the head so parked it. Started restoration but other projects kept getting put in front of it.
Car is complete except for “Automatic” badge and tool tray.
Car number 2280470
One hundred 1971 model year cars imported.
AC and power windows, no sunroof.
Engine remanufactured by PAECO engines of Birmingham, Al. Stage 4 SRE, high level of performance de-tuned for durability. Never installed, in storage since 1997. Documentation exists, but may be difficult to locate. $8000.00 spent on engine.Original engine bored, balanced, blue printed. Mild aggressive cam. 9.5:1 compression. Head replaced with later model (1986?) due to water jacket leak. Extensive porting and polishing, more than standard SRE engine. Upgraded valve springs and keepers. Jahns forged pistons. E20 automatic transmission, running when removed has parts difficulty. Will need to upgrade transmission.
Extras include 3.0 CS rear swing arms for conversion to rear disc brakes, Bosch fuel injection and headers
Typical rust in front rocker panels, evidence of minimal body work to rear of car.
Cracked windscreen
