Photo:   Simo Veharanta
Volvo P1800  1962 Colour red (70)
690
Chassis: 936

This car has been professionally restored to show condition. It has never had any rust on it anywhere. Some of the items restored include new paint in the original color, color sanded and polished to mirror shine (the car is VERY straight), all new chrome, all new interior, including seats, carpet, rear trim, headliner, insulation, etc., all stainless steel has been professionally polished to perfection, all new weatherstrip, a new windshield, the instruments have been rebuilt, the front suspension was completely taken apart, all parts were powder coated, including the subframe, all new bushings were installed, and all of the hardware has been cadmium plated. New exhaust system has been installed. The drivetrain is also as new, as shown on the photos. The entire electrical system has been rebuilt. All new emblems and deco trim has been installed. The wheels have been powder coated, and new tires (5) have been installed. The engine compartment has been fully detailed to new condition. The cooling and heating system has been completely rebuilt. All new hoses and belts have been installed.

 The car has the optional electric overdrive, which works well.
This car looks, drives and sounds like new. It's simply as good as it gets!

 

     
Photo: Dave Schlutz