Description
Chevrolet Fleetline Coupe | 1948
Highlights:
– 5.7-Liter, V8 petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Custom hot rod build with approximately 300–320 hp
– Equipped with Heidts suspension for improved driving characteristics
– Fitted with power steering, power brakes and disc brakes
– Striking black paint with flame design and American Racing wheels
The seller offers for sale this Chevrolet Fleetline Coupe from 1948, equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 petrol engine and automatic transmission. This classic American coupe has been enhanced and refined in the Netherlands, combining its original design with upgraded performance. The body presents well with a distinctive black finish featuring flame detailing that emphasizes its custom character. The interior is neatly presented with matching materials and chrome accents that suit the period style. The car benefits from technical upgrades including a modern suspension setup, power steering, and disc brakes. The engine runs well and the gearbox shifts smoothly, providing a strong and enjoyable driving experience.
The Chevrolet Fleetline is an iconic post-war American design, recognized for its flowing lines and elegant coupe silhouette. Popular in the late 1940s, it became a favorite platform for custom builds due to its distinctive styling. Modified examples like this combine classic aesthetics with improved performance and drivability, making them appealing for both enthusiasts and collectors. Today, the Fleetline remains a standout classic that reflects both historical design and personalized automotive culture.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Province Groningen, Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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