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57L-Y8 [ 57L ] Clipper Town Sedan

Model Information
YEAR:
1957
SERIES:
57th
MODEL BODY:
57L-Y8
MODEL CHASSIS:
57L
MODEL NAME:
Clipper Town Sedan
VIN NUMBER:
57L-2924
THEFT NUMBER:
NONE
BRIGGS/OTHER NUM:
57L Y8 1628 (BODY )
General Information
STATUS:
Current Owner
STATUS DATE:
ACQUIRED WHERE:
Humboldt, TN
ACQUIRED DATE:
11/10/1995
ACQUIRED CONDITION:
Fair
OWNER:
Hal Hermann
OWNED LOCATION:
Fairfax, VA
OWNED CONDITION:
Show Ready
ORG DEALERSHIP:
DELIVERED DATE:
Interior Information Exterior Information
INTERIOR CODE:
CH41
PAINT CODE:
5737
PAINT NAME:
Taupe Metallic Arctic White
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
Factory two tone gray nylon matelasse and faille cloth
EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
Two tone taupe (actually purple) and off white
Drivetrain Information
ENGINE:
289 (8 Cyl, 275 Hp)
ENGINE SERIAL:
LS-2142
TRANSMISSION:
Flight-O-Matic
Other Information
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT:
Factory trunk mounted A/C (exc. modern compressor), power steering, signal seeker radio, dual power antennas
VEHICLE HISTORY/
PROJECT STATUS:
Vehicle has been fully restored and driven over 75K miles to many tours and national meets including ten Henry Joy National Tours
Vehicle Modifications
MODIFICATIONS:
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