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Fred Bassett

  • City: Longview
  • VIN: 99781027032
  • Model Year: 1978
  • Build Date: Jun/1978
  • Mileage: 109,397 miles (176,057 kilometers)
  • Color: Silver
  • Original Owner: No
  • Owner Since: 2005
  • Running: Yes
  • Current Use: In Restoration
Condition

Has rollbar, no interior panels, carpet or original seats. Almost completely rustfree (corners of sunroof, hood and hatchback, where it rubs, have small rust spots). Fuel tank has restricted return plumbing, messing up CIS pressures. Pinhole leak in coolant tank. Engine has 300 miles since rebuild 10 years ago. Transmission is a 5spd from a NA 900. Alternator from a Chevy truck. KYB Gas-a-justs and sway bars front & rear.

History

Previous owner had been in the process of converting into race car, but then realized what kind of cars it would be competing against.
I am still toying with different options as to what I will do with it.

Personal Notes

In Longview, TX
saab@myfam.com

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