VEHICLE SUMMARY Iconic ""Shoebox"" Styling: First-year postwar
redesign in deep Maroon with removable rear fender skirts, Dodge
cross-bar hubcaps, and heavy chrome. Period Hot-Rod Flathead V8:
Fitted with an Offenhauser aluminum intake and heads, Holley carb,
and classic dual exhaust. Upgraded AOD Overdrive Transmission:
Upgraded with a 4-speed AOD automatic transmission delivering
effortless low-RPM highway cruising and modern usability. 12-Volt
Electrical Conversion: Converted to a reliable 12-Volt electrical
system for fast starter turnover and bright lighting. Convenience &
Luxury: Equipped with a power soft top, power front windows
(operated via original-style crank handles), and custom Dakota
Digital dash gauges. Finished Trunk & Detailing: Relocated battery
behind a custom panel with a matching covered spare tire CONDITION
& KNOWN QUIRKS (READ BEFORE BUYING) Body & Paint: High-gloss Maroon
finish with clean panel alignment. Shows minimal road wear
consistent with careful driver use, with minor wear along the lower
trunk edges. Tan cloth power top is in great condition. Window
Fitment: The driver-side rear quarter window requires mechanical
adjustment/alignment to eliminate a small gap and seal flush
against the soft top weatherstripping when raised. Non-Functional
Items: Horn, radio, and exterior locks are non-functional.
Functional Mechanicals: At time of inspection engine, power top,
power front windows, Dakota Digital gauges, wipers, headlights,
tail lights, brake lights, and emergency brake function properly.
Rare Rides Company Phone: 980-306-8100 / Email:
[email protected]
No tax, tag or title fees collected. Title Status: CLEAN DOES IT
WORK? Air Conditioning N/A Heater N/A Speedometer YES - not
accurate Odometer YES Oil PSI Gauge/Light YES Temperature
Gauge/Light YES Fuel Gauge YES Tachometer YES Wipers YES Windows
YES - power front windows! Horn NO Radio NO Headlights YES Tail
Lights YES Brake Lights YES Reverse Lights N/A Turn Signals YES -
must hold lever Emergency Brake YES 4x4/AWD N/A Tire Condition:
High tread, 2022 dates Keys - Ignition YES, Door NO, Trunk NO -
exterior door locks seized, trunk lock doesn't lock Seatbelts
Front: N/A Rear: N/A Runs & Drives YES
