1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Ss Coupe 2-door 5.0l High Output on 2040-cars

This auction features an outstanding, well maintained 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Super Sport.  It is a really sharp car. This car has been totally gone through and it runs as good as it looks. It has had some subtle upgrades to exterior that really upgrade the look of this car that brought the re-birth of the musclecar in the 80’s. Upgrades to the suspension have also brought this car's handling up to current levels as well.

Purchase Price Included Shipping to anywhere in Continental US/Lower 48 States

Finish -- Grade A-: This paint is fresh (2 years old) silver metallic base coat/clear coat similar to the original finish and is a through professional paint job.  Nice driver quality paint job that shows well at the local cruise-ins. There is a nick in the driver’s door edge that has been touched up.

Body -- Grade A: The body of this car was already pretty clean before the restoration, however the lower doors like many of these cars was rotting. They were completely rebuilt professionally with metal. Aftermarket steel cowl induction hood easily made functional.  The results of the restoration yielded straight body lines and better then new body fit.  Floor pans were solid and have been cleaned detailed underneath

Frame -- Grade A: Is straight and free of any rust or scale, no signs of any metal repair

Bumpers - Grade A: Plastic Bumpers are original, very straight and properly repainted with flex agent.  

Bright work -- Grade A: These cars featured little stainless with all trim blacked out. It is all present and in like new condition

Features custom SS logos upgraded to more modern logo, they look factory but a re nice subtle custom resto-mod look.

Taillights, blinkers, and headlights have all been smoked to give them a custom look.

Glass Grade A: Glass is in general is very good condition as noted and original. Front windshield is free of chips or scratches, side windows are original and in very good shape. The rear window is also clean and free of any damage. Custom window tinting has been applied professionally and it looks awesome. The driver’s door window has a small rip in the tint. All door, hood and trunk weather-stripping are newly replaced.

Interior B+: Interior is all original with no rips or tears. The seat cushions are still firm plush like new. Carpet is factory original and has been cleaned and detailed, there is some light wear and some subtle fading, but more like what you would expect if it was say 5 years old, not 20 years old. Small tear on driver’s door inside panel and The hood release lever is broken as well, I use a small pair of pliers to open, will include in glove box. Brand new professionally installed headliner.

Dash features gauges and a Pioneer AM/FM/CD with 7” display stereo. Factory deluxe steering wheel with tilt steering column is tight with no slop. Dash pad is like new with no cracks or damage. Brand new custom 3-D floor Mats with SS logos that match update body logos. All weather-striping is new with new window "fuzzies" installed. Features working clock in dash, manual windows and remote sport mirrors

Wheels Grade A-: Factory Brand new American Racing 5 spoke aluminum wheels with charcoal painted centers and polished outer rim. One rim has a small chip in it, otherwise very well maintained.

Tires Grade A-: Nexen Low Profile Radial Tires 245/45R17. Two years old, with about 3500 miles on them.

Suspension Grade A:  Well maintained suspension all new ball joints, tie rods, sway bar links and all related rubber suspension bushings wheel bearings. Ibach springs provide a 1” drop with AFCO Racing gas shocks. The rear differential has been recently serviced with fresh lube and features the factory 10" rear axle with 3.55:1 gears and posi-traction.

 Exhaust Grade A- : Brand new true dual 2.5 exhaust with turbo style mufflers (no catalytic converter. Deep mellow tone at idle that rumbles nicely under power.

Ignition Grade OK: Stock appearing factory distributor updated with fresh tune-up.

Air Conditioning/Heater Grade A: A/C blows cold, heater control cables, fan motor and switch operates and works like new.

Transmission Grade OK: Factory 200R, 4 speed automatic transmission. Fresh service, no leaks, shifts are firm with no slipping.

Brakes Grade A:  Front Disc brakes with new slotted discs and metallic heavy duty pads, with rear drum brakes recently fully serviced with heavy duty metallic brakes. These brakes are well maintained and work better then designed new.

 
Engine Grade B: Stock factory original 305 V8 (Chevrolet) High Output. The motor is clean inside (valve covers removed for inspection and new valve covers) and is free of any noises or knocks, and there is no smoke upon start-up cold or warm, and is free of any coolant leaks. There does appear to be a slight rear main or oil pan gasket leak. Engine is equipped with functioning factory choke that works as designed by the factory. Engine pulls hard under acceleration, no black smoke, and carburetor responds like new. Engine is well maintained and has been lightly cleaned and detailed. Recently tuned up and ready to go! Also features a new battery.

Summary:

This is a great looking car that has been completely gone and had some subtle upgrades that really update the look of this classic 80’s musclecar. It is not only very sharp but extremely reliable. Its body is clean and straight and the lowered stance works as well as it looks, this car really handles. It runs perfectly and will make a great reliable daily driver that is something different to drive with some attitude to it. It drives comfortably and your wife or girlfriend will want to drive it all the time.

Here is the kicker on this car. I will ship it for FREE anywhere in the continental US (lower 48)!!!

If you are an overseas buyer, or Canadian I will ship it to the nearest export station where you will be responsible to get it to your home country.

Questions.....call me at 231-218-3718 ask for Greg.