Beschreibung
Stood for 15 years in Arizona, this rust free pretty little Italian found its way to the UK in 2020 to be restored by Merlin Grace Classic Cars. It has the legendary Lampredi (ex Ferrari) designed Fiat Twin Cam engine (upgraded by a previous owner to the 1756cc unit now on a rebuilt twin choke Weber carb) with the 5 speed manual gearbox and discs all round. Full restoration just completed including a return to the original colour of Periwinkle Blue. A fully documented restoration file is available, please ask for further details to see the transformation from a faded drab green non-runner to the fantastic beauty that you see here that looks and drives like new!
All parts have been refurbished where possible or replaced if beyond repair including complete brake system (EBC discs & pads with S/ S hoses, new master cylinder) engine has new Cambelt, gaskets & seals etc along with new Battery, Water pump, Alternator & Clutch. Handing is improved with all new ball joints, shocks & full set of Powerfex polybushes all round. Custom built S/ S exhaust by Double SS, full interior retrim with new seat bases/ foam under custom made OEM spec cream covers plus door cards & carpet. Rebuilt dashboard with light veneer wood and new period correct two spoke wooden steering wheel. A new canvas hood & hood cover have been fitted along with new Windscreen & chrome frame. The rare and period correct Cromadora alloys with hubcaps were sourced and shod with 5x new tyres. A Retro DAB hands-free radio, electrical rewire with performance upgrades plus loads more completes the package. Supplied with full engineers report this beautiful Spider is MOT and Tax Free with V5 plate LWT313H and ready for shows or top down cruising !
