1965 Opel Record Deluxe
Basic Information and History
The 1965 Opel Rekord Deluxe is a quintessential car from the 1960s, featuring clean lines, a wide grille, and chrome details that reflect the car's luxurious ambitions. The design is inspired by American cars of the same era, which were popular in Europe at the time. The Opel Rekord was one of the best-selling cars in Europe during the 1960s and was considered a reliable and affordable vehicle for the middle class. The Deluxe version offered extra comfort and luxurious details, making it particularly attractive. This Opel Rekord Deluxe from 1965 was sold new in Sweden.
Repainted from blue to white in April 2024
- Swedish-sold
- Only 6 owners
Condition
Body: No dents or major scratches according to the seller. Rust in the sills has been repaired, and the hood has been replaced. The body has been newly renovated and painted white in April 2024. The seller states that there is no rust on the body, and the condition of the trim and chrome is good.
Wheels: No damage to the wheels. New tires installed in 2023.
Interior: The seats are worn, and the seams have come apart. The driver's door panel is also worn. The handle on the driver's door is in poor condition. There is discoloration over the rear window and a small tear in the same area.
Engine: Reported to be in good condition. A new clutch has been installed, but there is a minor leak from the gearbox according to the seller. The brakes work well.
Service History
No filled-in service book. Last inspected on August 18, 2023.
Summary
A car with vintage charm and a well-preserved body, but with some interior imperfections.
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