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1968 Ford Torino GT Pace Car Promotion Edition 390 V8 Convertible
Stock #:
3328
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
104,833
Vehicle Original VIN : 8H43S153328

For Sale 1968 Ford Torino GT Call David Young at619-378-0837 or email Visit This 1968 Ford Torino GT is a longtime family owned vehicle passed between in-laws to its current owner and residing in Sunny San Diego California. This Rare Pace Car Promotion Edition is 1 of 790, and has been babied and loved by the Huston family for over 40 years !! upon receiving the car from her aunt the current owner and her husband thoroughly went through the vehicle undergoing a restoration with Hilltop Classics in Escondido, CA Engine, Transmission, Suspension, Brakes, Interior and Exterior you name it, it was done and done right. Hilltop is well known for their high quality Best in Show Winning Thunderbirds and Specialize in all Ford automobiles. After several years of ownership the vehicle had underwent another refreshening, an additional $12,000 has been spent since 2017 on engine work and cooling system, suspension work and Willwood disc brake conversion , electrical and pertronix ignition upgrade. The vehicle runs and drives excellent. Has plenty of power with the 390 V8 and shifts smoothly. It stops on a dime and the vehicle is ready to go anywhere. It has been driven regularly to various cruise nights and auto events over the past few years , it comes as no surprise how many looks it gets given how rarely you see a Torino GT anymore. This 1 of 790 built is a special edition that is very seldom viewed at the shows. In my opinion its much better and far more enjoyable to own than its Mustang counterpart it sits right in the middle of luxury and sport class being a full size yet nimble Convertible between the Galaxie and various others in its lineup.

Vehicle Description

Vehicle Original VIN : 8H43S153328

For Sale 1968 Ford Torino GT Pace Car Promotion Edition 
Call David Young at 619-515-2220 or email sales@pmautos.com 
Visit www.PMautos.com 

This 1968 Ford Torino GT is a longtime family owned vehicle passed between in-laws to its current owner and residing in Sunny San Diego California. This Rare Pace Car Promotion Edition is 1 of 790, and has been babied and loved by the Huston family for over 40 years !! upon receiving the car from her aunt the current owner and her husband thoroughly went through the vehicle undergoing a restoration with Hilltop Classics in Escondido, CA Engine, Transmission, Suspension, Brakes, Interior and Exterior  you name it,  it was done and done right. Hilltop is well known for their high quality Best in Show Winning Thunderbirds and Specialize in all Ford automobiles.

 After several years of ownership the vehicle had underwent another refreshening, an additional $12,000 has been spent since 2017 on engine work and cooling system, suspension  work and Willwood disc brake conversion , electrical and pertronix ignition upgrade. The vehicle runs and drives excellent. Has plenty of power with the 390 V8 and shifts smoothly. It stops on a dime and the vehicle  is ready to go anywhere. It has been driven regularly to various cruise nights and auto events over the past few years , it comes as no surprise how many looks it gets given how rarely you see a Torino GT anymore. This 1 of 790 built is a special edition that is very seldom viewed at the shows. In my opinion its much better and far more enjoyable to own than its Mustang counterpart it sits right in the middle of luxury and sport class being a full size yet nimble Convertible  between the Galaxie and various others in its lineup.

Vehicle Warranty

This vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.

About Precious Metals Fine Motorcars of San Diego

Due to our combined 70 years of automotive experience, for over ten years Precious Metals has had the distinct honor of offering our patrons a superior level of service to address all of their specialty interest vehicular needs. We are excited to announce the re-structuring of Precious Metals Fine Motorcars of San Diego, into one of Southern California's premium facilities specializing in the Sales and Acquisitions of Classic, Vintage, Exotic, Performance and Muscle Cars. We offer a dedicated and aggressive marketing program for consigning your vehicle and our award winning restoration and repair services will make your current project a reality or supply you with the turn key-ready to go vehicle of your dreams. We are Located at 3647 Dalbergia st San Diego, Ca 92113

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General Terms

A Non-refundable 25% deposit must be received within 48 hours of auction end or buyer must call to make special arrangments/ down payment  for deposits. Final payment must be received during the next 5 WORKING DAYS. Payment can be made by Cashier's Check, Money Order or by Bank Wire Transfer Funds must be cleared before car leaves our establishment Cashiers checks must clear for ten days as well  unless verified by the bank. Wire tranfer normally clear within a 1-2 days and car is available for pick upon confirmation of Funds received.  Any questions call please call 619-667-3136. Bid with the confidence of a good investment! Precious Metals will be happy to answer any questions on this item, send more specific pictures, etc. to ensure a comfort level to the bidders. We would also like to invite you or a third party out to come inspect any one of our vehicles. If you bid on a No Reserve auction or you are the high bidder and the reserve has been met, you own the item. If you cancel a sale for any reason you are subject to a $500.00 fee as a cost to Precious Metals. If you claim you made a mistake you are still subject to a $500.00 fee to cover all our expenses caused by your actions, Buy clicking buy it now, bidding, or submitting offers you agree to this. Winning the bid does not mean you win the decsion to come inspect it and then decide, it means you have bought the item and intend to purchase and fund a Down Paymnet within 48 hours or item will be made available to other parties, Unless special arrangments are made between buyer and seller. Precious Metals  reserves the right to raise or remove the reserve or cancel the auction at any time. This will not be done within the last 12 hours of the auction, nor will any bid retraction be accepted. All items are sold in an AS-IS, WHERE IS CONDITION, with NO WARRANTY implied or expressed. All sales are final. Once The San Diego Collection releases the item for shipping, it is the buyers responsibility to protect against any damages.

Fees and Taxes

Calif. residents are required by state law to pay state tax and license fees. Purchaser will pay for any and all shipping costs. We are willing to assist in finding a shipping agent, we have several we are confident with. Any vehicle purchased in California and not shipped on a commercial carrirer out of state is subject to Tax, and All Dmv Fees associated with purchase. If a buyer buys a car and hauls it on his own trailer enclosed or open the transaction is also  subject to Sales Tax and DMV fees. If a buyer buys a car and wishes to drive the vehicle home we are required to collect california sales tax. Sales tax is non-refundable for any reason.