Nash Ambassador Cabriolet, 1948
Nash Ambassador
Nash Ambassador•
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Chassis No.: R504746
Auction: Rogers' Classic Car Museum 2015
Auction date: February 28, 2015
Lot No.: S45
$51,700 | Sold
- Exterior: Tan
- Body: Cabriolet
- Car has been started in the last two weeks
- May still need mechanical and fuel system maintenance
- Car has not been driven
- Has a clogged fuel pickup
- Fuel tank needs dropped and boiled to clean out clogged pickup tube
- The first and last Nash convertible of the post war period
- One of 1,000 produced in 1948
- 235/112 HP inline-6 overhead valve engine
- Manual transmission with column shift
- Center mounted radio
- Clock in glove box door
- Wide Whitewall tires
- Chromed center caps and trim rings
- Bumper guards
- Driver-operated cowl spotlight
- Snowberry White, Green interior with houndstooth cloth inserts, Green top boot
- In 1948 Nash offered base Super and luxury Custom Ambassador lines
- The convertible as only available as an upscale Custom
- The Ambassador?s handsome styling remained virtually unchanged from 1947
- Wraparound front grille with horizontal bars, secondary upper grille
- Headlights and turn signals integrated into the front fenders
- Unitized body and frame construction
235 CI, 1 of 1,000 Produced
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