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1980 Euro 280CE,
M110.984 engine, 504 English red, 035 white cloth interior, euro heat controls w/ aftermarket AC, no rear speakers, crank windows, no tach, no sun roof. normal grey market options. Has 191,000 miles. When shipped to the US dot lights front/back and speedometer were installed to legalize it.
mechanical work:
rebuilt all 4 calipers, new flex hoses, textar pads, ate rotors.
new fuel pump after first replaced was DOA, all rubber fuel hoses, fuel tank strainer.
replaced front wheel bearings and races.
new belts, fluids, filters, valve adjustment.
new ball joints, tie rods, bilstein HD shocks
cosmetic work:
fixed front upper shock mount rust, firewall/hood drain rust, and front rocker panel rust.
new right side headlight support, fixed accident damage.
new headunit, amp, and two 10" subs
new nardi wood steering wheel
STRI x-line tach
under dash LED's
needs:
hood and right fender because of PO damage
rear differential
alternator
later:
tints
lowering springs
my full work log is here
have three sets of rims to choose from
Borbet E types 17x8
BBS RA's 14x6.5 from back when 14's won races