RARE 1942 WW2 PERIOD PLYMOUTH SPECIAL DELUXE COUPE RECENT BARN FIND

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  • Location: Kennebunkport, Maine, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Plymouth
  • Model: SPECIAL DELUXE COUPE
  • Type: Coupe
  • Year: 1942
  • Mileage: 73,597
  • VIN: 402 A1231
  • Color: Green
  • Engine size: FLAT HEAD SIX
  • Number of cylinders: 6
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Drive type: TWO WHEEL 3 SPEED
  • Interior color: Brown
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1942 Plymouth SPECIAL DELUXE COUPE Description

You are looking at a rare WW2 period 1942 Plymouth Special Deluxe Coupe has been in same family since new. Was put in storage 1970 in family barn here in Maine have known about this car about 25 years they never wanted to sell until last summer. Once I got it home took me about an hour and had it running one sweet running old flat head motor. Car is a surviver alloriginal never been messed haseverything when bought new. Car is registered and been driving onoccasions fun car to ride in. Condition is very good would keep car the way it is a survivor. Has its original color light green looks to have been painted years ago dose have flaking of paint in areas. Only dent is in lower rear right front fender which has been straighten out has some surface rust where dent was. There is some very little rust appearing on right side front lower rocker panel and little right rear rocker as shown in photos. On same side on back side of rocker is some rust holes easy fix. Under neath of car is solid floor pans trunk and frame in great condition solid. Interior is all there originalupholstery shows its age not rippedor torn top of back seat cloth is worn through from sun beating down on it when stored under a window in barn where sun came through rear of back window of coupe. When I was replacing tires was surprised when taking hubcaps of inside hubcaps wasinstructions how to change a tire. List of things have been replaced on this car to drive it.
New tires Fuel pump ujoint All brake lines Rubber brake hoses Brake shoes All wheel cylinders Master cylinder Front & rear wheel oil seals Original oil filter & oil change Fuel tank been cleaned New oil intransmission and reardifferential New 6 volt battery Car holds 40 pounds or better oilpressure generator works great all lights even interior lights work. Has its original radio but dose not work but dose light up. They stopped production of these cars inJanuary 1942 didn't start up again until 1946 made very few of coupes more of sedans. Be more then happy to answer questions best I can also send different photos on request.