1990 Ferrari 348 TS, Recent Major Service, Professional Upgrades

1990 Ferrari 348 TS Description

The previous owner had the vehicle sent to Bradan Group of West Babylon, New York in 2014 for refurbishment that included a partial repaint, suspension and interior work, and an engine-out service for new belts, bearings, and more. The car is finished in black over tan and powered by a 3.4-liter V8 paired with a 5-speed manual transaxle. Modifications include a 348 Challenge rear grille and lights, F355 Challenge wheels and seats, and an Alpine stereo. The car comes with a tool kit, factory manuals, two indoor car covers, spares, and a clear Illinois title.

This car was sent to Bradan Group ofWest Babylon, New York in 2014 for refurbishment that included a repaint of the hard top, engine lid, grille, hood, and bumpers inNero Metallic (901). Modifications include a 348 Challenge rear grille and taillights, carbon fiber door sills, a clear bra on the leading edges, and adhesive front fender shields. The car comes with hard and soft targatops, and the seller is including the original rear grille in the sale.

Staggered black 18″ F355 Challenge wheels were installed with titanium bolts in 2018 and wear Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires sized 235/40 in the front and 285/35 at the rear. The factory wheels are included in the sale.The car is equipped with slotted brake rotors and stainless steel lines.

The tan leather interior features Ferrari F355 seats with a Daytona conversion performed by Bradan Group. Photos of the interior refurbishment are available upon request. European-style 3-point belts replace the originals. (originals were motorized) New floor mats and inner window scraper seals have been installed.

The odometer shows 59980 miles, approximately 2k of which were added by the recent owner. The center console was recovered during the refurbishment, and an R134a air conditioning conversion was performed in 2014 along with installation of a new compressor, condenser, and lines. The car is equipped with a gated shifter and an aftermarket bluetooth Alpine head unit with small amplifier and aftermarket speakers.

The longitudinally-mounted 3.4-literTipoF119V8 is paired with a 1994-spec 5-speed manual transaxle. The seller reports that a previous owner rebuilt the cylinder heads and installed new Kevlar coolant hoses. A 2014 engine-out service included:

• Stripped and repaintedvalve covers
• New belts from Ricambi America
• Tensioner bearings and throw-out bearing from Hill Engineering
• New rear main seal
• New water pump
• New Bosch ignition control modules
• Gold connector kit
• New spark plugs and wires
• New cam seals and O-rings
• New fuel filters
• New battery
• New engine lid struts
• X-Ost muffler with HyperFlow catalytic converters

The suspension arms were removed, media blasted, and painted during the 2014 refurbishment. Bushings were updated with polyurethane replacements, the steering rack was rebuilt, the shocks inspected and cleaned, and the CV axles fitted with new boots. Additional photos upon request show the car in several states of refurbishment.

A tool kit, manuals, two indoor car covers, shifter lock, uncut factory key, and a set of window accelerators are included in the sale. Car comes with soft top and hard top. The hard top is missing fabric inserts/headliner but can easily be refinished to your wishes by any upholstery shop. In addition, the original wheels/tires come with the sale. Prior to delivery, I will have the underside of the front bumper refinished.