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1968 Volvo 122 S with Overdrive, Meticulously restored

Condition: Used
Make: Volvo
Model: 122 S
SubModel: Amazon
Type: Sedan
Trim: 122S
Year: 1968
Mileage: 83,594
VIN: 13346128578
Color: Red
Engine size: 2 l
Number of cylinders: 4
Power options: Air Conditioning
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Options: CD Player, Leather Seats
Vehicle Title: Clear
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1968 Volvo 122 S Amazon Description

1968 Volvo 122 S, meticulously restored
Offered is an extraordinary car. This 1968 Volvo 122 S has gradually been restored to better then new condition. The restoration process began in the 1990's while the car was in Germany. There over 30 000 Deutsch Marks (about $15 000) was spent for highly skilled German craftsmen to upgrade the engine to a B22 Motor and other improvement, including windshield, manifolds, suspension, instrument panel, carburetors etc. when the car arrived in the US in the early 2000's, the restoration process was advanced further (up to 2011)with more then $ 45 000 in additional improvements at various specialized locations around the US. The body work included more then 212 hours of preparation where the paint was stripped to bare metal and the body meticulously prepared for quality painting.Among other improvements, the transmission was upgraded to a manual transmission with overdrive, the brakes were upgraded to power disk brakes (all four wheels)and skilled workers performed quality upholstery work. Attention was given to detailing the engine compartment and dash. Wheels were upgraded, electrical work performed, and suspension components were given modern detailed attention. Air condition unit was added. Cosmetic details such as powder coating the headers, installing fresh emblems and chrom, new glass, etc. help make this car special.Invoices and receipts which show the more the $ 61000 that has been invested in this car to make it the beautiful solid car that it is today. You can expect to be able to drive this car anywhere or enjoy the experience of displaying it as a show car.

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