Description
Excalibur Phaeton | 1982
Highlights:
– Unique 1980s luxury cabriolet design
– Powerful 5.0L V8 engine with automatic transmission
– Equipped with power steering and disc brakes
– Red soft top and red interior
Our customer offers for sale this 1982 Excalibur Phaeton, a classic cabriolet featuring a 5.0L V8 engine paired with an automatic transmission. This rare luxury vehicle is designed to turn heads, boasting a unique retro style inspired by 1930s Mercedes-Benz roadsters. It has power steering and disc brakes, offering modern convenience in a vintage package.
The exterior paintwork and body are in good condition with small signs of usage. The red interior is in well-kept condition with small signs of wear.
The Excalibur Phaeton is part of a limited production of hand-built luxury cars designed to capture the spirit of pre-war grand touring vehicles. Founded by designer Brooks Stevens, Excalibur became known for its blend of vintage aesthetics and modern engineering. The Phaeton, one of the brand’s most recognized models, combines the flair of 1930s open-top motoring with the reliability of a 1980s powertrain. It features a striking chrome grille, side exhaust pipes, and wire-spoked wheels that harken back to a bygone era of automotive design. The V8 engine provides ample power, while the spacious cabin and comfortable ride make it an ideal choice for both collectors and enthusiasts looking for a unique driving experience.
Overall, this Excalibur Phaeton is described as being in good condition. The paint and bodywork are clean, and the interior is well-preserved. Mechanically, the vehicle runs and drives. As with any classic car, personal inspection is recommended to ensure it meets your expectations.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in North Brabant, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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