Asset Class: CLASSIC CAR Build Year: 1961 Make: HOLDEN Model: EK Special Body Type: 4 Door Sedan Transmission: Column Shift Manual Exterior / Interior colour: 585-0242 Opal Green 585-0246 Snowcrest white Engine Type: 6 Cylinder Engine Size: 138ci Odometer: 6439 miles showing VIN / Chassis No.: EK28434S Engine Number: B311517
Extra Information: Being offered UNRESERVED
The iconic ‘Baby 57 Chev’ the mighty EK Holden!
This set the standards for style on Australian roads in the early 1960s, tall fins, streamline profile and the iconic reliability that GMH offered.
This example is finished in arguably the best colour available, Opal Green with a Snow crest white roof. No expense has been spared in a full nut and bolt rotisserie restoration which consisted of the following being carried out, sandblast body and all hang on panels, rebuilt Holden grey motor to original specs, rebuilt 3 speed manual gearbox, new clutch and slave cylinder, rebuilt tail shaft, rebuilt diff, new front and rear brake cylinders & shoes, new brake master and brake lines throughout , new clutch master and lines, new fuel lines, relined original fuel tank, new fuel sender, new rear tail lights and re-chromed assemblies, new front lights, new generator and voltage regulator, new fuel pump, rebuilt original carburettor, new exhaust, new suspension, re-chromed front & rear bar’s & interior components, new period and colour correct upholstery throughout, All internal door mechanisms meticulously cleaned and repaired, Re-manufactured working bonnet latch cable and Complete rubber kit was fitted.
This is a top shelf example in a very desirable colour combination, inspections will not disappoint and it is a credit to the vendor.
This vehicle is located in our facility in Newcastle, for further information please contact Phil Shaw on 0437 637 644.
To protect your investment vehicle bidders should consider at a minimum replacement of fuel, oil, fluids, filters and thorough brake inspection as vehicles may have been stationary for some time. Vehicles are sold as is off the floor – unregistered. Please check photos carefully for vehicle condition. No warranty expressed or implied, sold with all or any faults, and where applicable sold with Australian Government Import Approval.
