Fiat Topolino Street Legal Rat Rod (1948)
Sale price: US $17,999.99 Make an Offer
| Used |
| “Up for sale is this amazing, street legal, Rat Rod! The car started as a 1948 Fiat Topolino and has been extensively modified to build what you see in the pictures now. It is totally street legal and will be sold with a clean California title. This car is truly one of a kind and would cost a ton more money to replicate than what we are looking to get for it today. Huge binder of receipts going back to the 90's is available (The pictures you see of when the car was yellow was when it was originally built back in 1948).” |
| Year: | 1948 | VIN : | DMV71582CA |
| Mileage: | 3455 | Make: | Fiat |
| Exterior Color: | Red | Model: | Topolino |
| Number of Cylinders: | 8 | Engine: | V8 |
| Transmission: | Automatic | Drive Type: | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Vehicle description
Up for sale is this amazing, street legal, Rat Rod! The car started as a 1948 Fiat Topolino and has been extensively modified to build what you see in the pictures now.
It is totally street legal and will be sold with a clean California title. This car is truly one of a kind and would cost a ton more money to replicate than what we are looking to get for it today. Huge binder of receipts going back to the 90"s is available (The pictures you see of when the car was yellow was when it was originally built back in 1948).
Mod List
Small Block Chevy 383 Stroker Engine
Automatic Turbo 350 Transc
Winters Quick Change Rear End
18" wide Mickey Thompson sportsman tires
18" Halabran 12 spoke spindle.
mount magnesium front tires
lawson valve covers
solid lifter cam
600 cfm holley carb
double pump dual feed
Vega steering box
B & M 4-71 blower supercharger
B & M Racket shifter
Electric fan, Electric fuel pump
Engine turned
Professionally wired
2 Stage Indian Bronze Metallic paint
This car is very loud and the biggest head turner on the street! Everybody is taking pictures when you pass by. This is not a car we recommend you drive to work every day. Takes a special breed to enjoy this bad boy!
If that"s you give us a call for more information. Car is located in Santa Monica, California.
Terms and Conditions Notice to Bidders : The vehicles we list for sale at are also for sale at our retail location. Please contact us to confirm vehicle availability. We reserve the right to end an auction early. Deposit : We require a non-refundable $500 deposit within 24 hours of winning the auction. Please call to make arrangements for payment. Payments : We accept the following forms of payment: Cash in person, certified funds, institutional financing, bank transfers. All sales transactions must be completed within 3 calendar days of auction close/offer acceptance. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery/pick-up of the vehicle.
Prices are subject to change without notice. Although every effort is made to present accurate and reliable vehicle information, use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale. Any and all differences must be addressed prior to time of sale. Shipping : Buyer and seller can negotiate shipping charges. We will handle the logistics of shipping. We assume no responsibilities for damages incurred after leaving our premises. If vehicle is being shipped, full payment must be received before the vehicle is delivered to the shipping company. Inspection : Every effort has been made to accurately and fairly describe the vehicle to you. Elite Auto Corporation has tried to disclose all the information known about the vehicle of auction. Please be advised that used vehicles will have typical scratches and dings inherent for the year and mechanical parts are subject to fail. Elite Auto Corporation welcomes and recommends a buyer"s inspection . It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale . If you plan to have a buyer"s inspection, please make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Buyer is responsible for any inspection charges and fees. Warranty : Unless otherwise stated in the vehicle description, the vehicle is being sold "AS IS". No expressed or implied warranties, including the availability or condition of the equipment listed is made. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale. EPA mileage estimates are for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage may vary depending on driving conditions, driving habits, and vehicle maintenance. No representations or warranties are made by the seller, nor are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Manufacture"s warranties may still apply. Please contact us for additional information. Bid Retractions : Bid retractions are not allowed nor will they be recognized within 12 hours of auction end. Seller will not be obligated to sell in the event of a late retraction. Negative Feed Back Bidders : We do not allow bidding from negative feedback bidders. New bidders with zero feedback rating should call or email us prior to bidding. Winning Bid : The winning bidder will be contacted via email after the auction closes or he/she must contact Elite Auto Corp within 24 hours to proceed with payment and delivery arrangements. No Payment : If the deposit is not received within 24 hours of the close of the auction, or if the balance is not paid in full within 3 days following the close of the auction, we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle to the next highest bidder or another qualified buyer. Fees and Payments State or local taxes, title, license fee, processing fees, registration fee, dealer documentary fee, finance charges, emission testing fees, and compliance fees are additional to the advertised price. Applicable Fees are; $179.81 Illinois Documentation fee, $15.00 for Thirty-Day Drive Away Permit Fee for Out of State Customers, $299.00 Dealer/Protector Prep Fee for vehicle, Illinois Customers will pay $150.00 Title Fee and $101.00 for Illinois Plates, $25.00 for Illinois Registration, Sales Tax (for Illinois Residents and Residents of Tax Reciprocal States with the State of Illinois). Fees subject to change. Please call or email if you have any questions regarding Reciprocal Tax with the State of Illinois. Out of State Buyers are responsible for all State, County and City Taxes and Fees, as well as Title/Registration Fees in the State that the vehicle will be registered. All sales transactions must be completed within 3 calendar days of auction close. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery/pick-up of the vehicle. Taxes and fees included.
It is totally street legal and will be sold with a clean California title. This car is truly one of a kind and would cost a ton more money to replicate than what we are looking to get for it today. Huge binder of receipts going back to the 90"s is available (The pictures you see of when the car was yellow was when it was originally built back in 1948).
Mod List
Small Block Chevy 383 Stroker Engine
Automatic Turbo 350 Transc
Winters Quick Change Rear End
18" wide Mickey Thompson sportsman tires
18" Halabran 12 spoke spindle.
mount magnesium front tires
lawson valve covers
solid lifter cam
600 cfm holley carb
double pump dual feed
Vega steering box
B & M 4-71 blower supercharger
B & M Racket shifter
Electric fan, Electric fuel pump
Engine turned
Professionally wired
2 Stage Indian Bronze Metallic paint
This car is very loud and the biggest head turner on the street! Everybody is taking pictures when you pass by. This is not a car we recommend you drive to work every day. Takes a special breed to enjoy this bad boy!
If that"s you give us a call for more information. Car is located in Santa Monica, California.
Terms and Conditions Notice to Bidders : The vehicles we list for sale at are also for sale at our retail location. Please contact us to confirm vehicle availability. We reserve the right to end an auction early. Deposit : We require a non-refundable $500 deposit within 24 hours of winning the auction. Please call to make arrangements for payment. Payments : We accept the following forms of payment: Cash in person, certified funds, institutional financing, bank transfers. All sales transactions must be completed within 3 calendar days of auction close/offer acceptance. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery/pick-up of the vehicle.
Prices are subject to change without notice. Although every effort is made to present accurate and reliable vehicle information, use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale. Any and all differences must be addressed prior to time of sale. Shipping : Buyer and seller can negotiate shipping charges. We will handle the logistics of shipping. We assume no responsibilities for damages incurred after leaving our premises. If vehicle is being shipped, full payment must be received before the vehicle is delivered to the shipping company. Inspection : Every effort has been made to accurately and fairly describe the vehicle to you. Elite Auto Corporation has tried to disclose all the information known about the vehicle of auction. Please be advised that used vehicles will have typical scratches and dings inherent for the year and mechanical parts are subject to fail. Elite Auto Corporation welcomes and recommends a buyer"s inspection . It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale . If you plan to have a buyer"s inspection, please make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Buyer is responsible for any inspection charges and fees. Warranty : Unless otherwise stated in the vehicle description, the vehicle is being sold "AS IS". No expressed or implied warranties, including the availability or condition of the equipment listed is made. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories, the vehicle condition and the vehicle description before time of sale. EPA mileage estimates are for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage may vary depending on driving conditions, driving habits, and vehicle maintenance. No representations or warranties are made by the seller, nor are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Manufacture"s warranties may still apply. Please contact us for additional information. Bid Retractions : Bid retractions are not allowed nor will they be recognized within 12 hours of auction end. Seller will not be obligated to sell in the event of a late retraction. Negative Feed Back Bidders : We do not allow bidding from negative feedback bidders. New bidders with zero feedback rating should call or email us prior to bidding. Winning Bid : The winning bidder will be contacted via email after the auction closes or he/she must contact Elite Auto Corp within 24 hours to proceed with payment and delivery arrangements. No Payment : If the deposit is not received within 24 hours of the close of the auction, or if the balance is not paid in full within 3 days following the close of the auction, we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle to the next highest bidder or another qualified buyer. Fees and Payments State or local taxes, title, license fee, processing fees, registration fee, dealer documentary fee, finance charges, emission testing fees, and compliance fees are additional to the advertised price. Applicable Fees are; $179.81 Illinois Documentation fee, $15.00 for Thirty-Day Drive Away Permit Fee for Out of State Customers, $299.00 Dealer/Protector Prep Fee for vehicle, Illinois Customers will pay $150.00 Title Fee and $101.00 for Illinois Plates, $25.00 for Illinois Registration, Sales Tax (for Illinois Residents and Residents of Tax Reciprocal States with the State of Illinois). Fees subject to change. Please call or email if you have any questions regarding Reciprocal Tax with the State of Illinois. Out of State Buyers are responsible for all State, County and City Taxes and Fees, as well as Title/Registration Fees in the State that the vehicle will be registered. All sales transactions must be completed within 3 calendar days of auction close. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery/pick-up of the vehicle. Taxes and fees included.