1980 Datsun 280ZX One Owner, Original California Car
Up for sale is an one owner, very rare 1980 Datsun 280ZX with 97989 documented original miles. This incredible well preserved automobile was purchased new in California and spent the majority of its life there. The original owner passedaway recently and I have been askedby the family to assist in the sale of this 280ZX.
Now for the particulars
Finished in brown metallic the paint is all original with the exception of the left headlamp bucket. The roof is the worst paint on the car as age has taken its toll. There is 4 small surface rust spots around the windshield chromemolding. Also, there is a minor dent behind the RR tire down low on the quarter panel. The interior is extremely clean, very nice and original with the exception of the center armrest cover which is worn.
As far as the mechanicals the 6 cylinder engine mated with the 5 speed transmission perform very well with no issues. Also, to be noted there are no leaks or strange noises from drive train.
Recent servicing done includes the following items serviced or replaced:
Air Cleaner
Battery
Fuel Filter
Hatch Supports
Ignition Coil
Oil Change and filter
Left Power Window Motor
Spark plugs
Spark plug wires
All 4 brake assemblies are in very good condition. Exhaust system is in very good condition. Tires are older but no driving problems.
There are two items that do not work, the air conditioning system will need attention and the power antenna does not work.
In summary, what an opportunity to own a RARE FIND IN A 1980 DATSUN 280ZX and also being an one owner automobile. Never abused and the overall condition totally reflects the care this 280ZX received.
Bid with confidence and if you have any questions you may call me at 419-392-1003 Ron.I would much prefer to discuss details over the phone rather than answer numerous questions by email and please no text messages. Though I do have the car for sale here on auction, I do reserve the right to end the auction at any time. I can assist the buyer in any way possible. If you are the winning bidder, you are responsible for shipping costs and a $1,000.00 nonrefundable deposit within 48 hours of end of auction with full payment due in 7 days, please review our terms.
There has been many inquiries about the undercarriage on this 280 ZX and how clean it is
The entire undercarriage including the floor pans is in excellent condition, no issues with rust, also under the doors is very clean. This is one incredible 280ZX for 36 years old, this is a rare find and what an opportunity to find one on this condition.