This believed-original-28,820-mile, 1961 Dart has been single-family owned since new, according to the seller. “It was inherited by my father from his aunt who was the original buyer,” she recalls. “My dad owned this and another classic car, and it was his hobby to keep them extremely clean and running well. He brought them both out only a few times each summer for the local parades and classic car nights at the A&W. When he passed away, I inherited the .”
She continues, “It runs well and has no rust or body damage. This car has always been kept inside and covered. It’s in really great condition.”
- The seller states that the odometer reading is accurate.
- 5 in the first place of the VIN denotes a V8 .
- 3 in the second position identifies the .
- She indicates that the 230-hp, 318-cu.in., two-barrel, OHV, Polysphere, V8 is original to the car.
- The TorqueFlite three-speed automatic transmission features a pushbutton shifter.
- No prior body damage has been reported.
- She believes the code-W exterior paint to be original, and it presents well in the photos.
- ide, the code-325 red vinyl and cloth upholstery appears to be in very good condition.
- An AM radio is present.
- This is equipped with power steering and power four-wheel drum brakes.
- Wide whitewall tires are mounted on 14-inch steel wheels that feature full covers.
- No additional items were listed for this vehicle.
- The steering wheel shows some surface wear on the rim.
- The dash pad appears to have some warpage.
- The was the top-of-the-line Dart in 1961.
- This has been in the same family since it was purchased new by the seller’s aunt.
- It has very low mileage.
- It is said to have retained its original paint and engine.
- The interior is very clean.
The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean Michigan title in her name. This 1961 Dart is ready for cruising or parade duty with its new owner.