1967 Karmann Ghia

Older restoration on a Texas car

Drives very nicely, 1600 Engine, 12 volt

Here is a Very Nice Condition 1967 Ghia Coupe It was originally a Texas car, and was restored 10 years ago, with new floors and new paint, new interior, and a rebuilt 1973 1600 engine. It has no bad habits on the road, and is ready for your enjoyment now!

Rust free early ’67 Ghias are getting harder to find. Our reserve is set at a level that represents an excellent value. Please contact me at:  hometownclassiccars@yahoo.com with questions, or call  610-350-8594.

Body and Frame:

-No accident damage anywhere. All of the original body sheet metal.

- New full floors professionally restored, pinch welds are factory and excellent.

-Outer rockers had some very small perforations repaired with plastic.

-Center member, jack points, fenders, shock mounts, rocker panels are all rust free. No rust on frame or floors, a totally solid car.

-Door seams are very straight, and doors close easily and tight.

-Car was repainted about 10 years ago, and is showing its age. Please don’t buy the car and complain about the paint. It has two blister areas on the front, the whole trunk lid is blistered, and there are some 4 small scratches on the roof. I put up pictures of all this. Also, the rear apron has  faded blemish marks where a car cover must have stuck to the car (does not show on the pics). Please call if you have questions.

-A few other tiny chips consistent with a driven car, touched up.

-All trim is in good condition, especially the 12 lower trim strips which are in excellent condition.

-All glass is excellent, and a new windshield. Windows go up and down smoothly.

Mechanical:

-Car drives very well, very solid feel, goes down the road straight, brakes work fine. At 65 mph, no shakes in wheel, just planted to the road.

-This car is very good handler for an old VW, very confident on the road.

-Re-built 1973 1600 engine, starts and runs smoothly. idles at 700 rpm, revs smoothly to redline. Engine code AK126259.

-Clutch and 4-speed shift smoothly, syncros feel very good.

-Tires are newer radials with full tread.

-Dash gauges all work fine, even the clock

-Lights and wipers work fine.

Interior:

-Interior was replaced, seats, very comfortable, carpets, dash pad.

-Door panels were just done, the last owner cleaned up the inner doors and rust proofed them, and put in new plastic barrier.

-New Front windshield glass, and new window gaskets front and rear.

- Door gaskets ok, I will include a new set for you.

-Trunk has original spare tire, wrench, and jack. No rust in trunk, just nice original red paint.

Pickup or Delivery:

We have shipped cars worldwide, and work with you to select a carrier for shipping and pickup. Please feel free to contact Doug at 610-350-8594 with any questions before bidding.

I only accept PAypal for the $500 deposit, the balance needs to be wire transferred. Paypal fees are too high for the full amount.

You are welcome to inspect the car prior to bidding. The winning bid is a binding purchase contract, so please have the funds or financing lined up before bidding.

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.

Vechiles are sold as is, where is. I make every attempt to fully describe the cars, and disclose known issues. Please make financing arrangements prior to bidding, as the winning bidder will be expected to provide a $500 PayPal deposit in 2 days, and pay for the balance within 7 days.

I do not accept Paypal for the balance, only the deposit. Usually, a standard Bank Wire Transfer works best, and I will supply those details after I receive your deposit. Please call if you have any questions prior to bidding.

We have shipped cars all over the world, and will make every effort to assist buyers with their shipping needs. The buyer will have direct responsibility for hiring and managing the shipping company. We will deliver cars to the Baltimore Md. port  for shipment overseas, for a $350 fee.

I do not charge any extra fees on vechile sales.  State sales tax is paid in the state you reside, when you register the car there.  If you are a PA buyer, you will pay the sales tax when you register/title the car. We can do this at a nearby title service when you come to pick up the car.  If you need a 30 day PA transit tag, they charge $45 for this at the title service.