Description
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Auto Appraisal Network
VehicleAppraisal
Daniel M. Miller 1941Sorrentino Drive
Office: (760) 746-6580 Escondido, CA 92025
Cell: (760) 317-1811 Email:danielmmiller@aol.com
www.autoapp.net
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On 12 of August 2017, I personally inspected and evaluatedthe vehicle described below for the purpose of providing an estimation of thevehicles cash value today. I inspectedthe vehicles exterior, interior, chassis, and engine compartment. A mechanical evaluation was conducted wherepossible. The evaluation is based uponauthenticity, preservation, restoration, modification, quality of build,maintenance and/or replacement costs.
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Vehicle Make &Year: 1963Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
VIN: 31867S263515 Body Style: 2 Door Convertible
Color: Laurel Green Interior(color/material): Green Leather
Vehicle Inspected at: 518 South Quince Street, Escondido CA92025.
Phone:(619) 254-6329
Address: Same asabove.
Pre-Purchase Inspection: No Regular Appraisal: Yes Diminished Valuation: No_____________________________________________________________________________________
Special Features: (Mileage: 803 miles showing. Actual total mileage unknown). Chevy 350 ci V8 cylinder engine, 700R4 speed automatictransmission, heavy duty chromed rear end. 1963 Impala Super Sport Convertible.
Frame off restoration
Laurel Green
Green Interior with 64 Green Inserts
350 crate motor
700R4 Tranny
chrome all over
and paint color matched
Wheels 13x7 Zenith 72 spoke with powder coated spoke $3000.00
5:20 Premium SportWay 13" tires Tires $800.00
10 batteries 1100 CCA Deep Cycles
4 pump Chrome Hydro set up aka double whammy tank set up
?With 4 LA Square Dumps $650 each x4
Under carriage full chrome front end and rear end suspension andsteering parts, upgraded 605 CCA steering box
every bolt chrome plated and every part matching paint.
Stereo 2 10" Alpine subs, 1 4 channel alpine amp, and 1monblock alpine amp, custom trunk
Dakota digital dash? all electric new including under the hood andunder the trunk.
Car is fully restored, upgraded, modified, show car levelquality, very nice overall, condition, low-rider style custom built show car. Nearly everything is either painted customgreen or high end triple chrome plated. Engine compartment, inside, in trunk, or underneath the car front toback. Even the steering parts andsuspension parts are chromed. Gas tankand rear end as well. Power disc brakesfront and rear, power steering, AC, Holley 4bbl carburetor, aftermarket aircleaner, custom valve covers, custom dual brake master and booster, custom brackets,lines, hoses, fittings, aluminum pulleys, aluminum radiator custom spill over,coated headers with custom dual exhaust, custom paint and chrome, aluminum,billet, braided, etcetera, inside engine bay everywhere. High end show quality. Custom wiring and electrical throughoutcar. High performance suspension andsteering components throughout car. Highperformance parts and components under car, including rear end and gastank. High performance disc brakesthroughout car. All new tinted glass. Custom stereo system with multiple speakerssub woofers, some inside car and some in trunk, clock, custom hydraulics, synchronizedtail lights, nice exterior trim, dual antennas off of trunk area, very nice custominterior and parts inside, nice steering wheel with chromed tilt wheel, custom doorpanels, custom kick panels, center console, shifter, dash, pad, gauges, Dakotadigital, cluster, bucket seats front and bench seat rear, full instrumentation,exterior mirrors, beautiful chrome exterior parts, bumpers, grille, sidemoldings, SS emblems, etcetera, wheel well covers, aftermarket wire wheels, beautifullyfinished custom trunk area with custom features. Nice custom convertible top with boot. Nicetail lights and rear car panels with nice chrome. Seebelow for additional features.
Engine/EngineCompartment: No signs of oil leakage, seeping or dripping. Engine compartment, engine and engine baylooked good, mostly custom and high performance, with all parts in place, and extremelyclean. Everything in engine compartmentin new to newer condition: Ignition, wires, plugs, belts, hoses, clamps,filters, pumps, cables, battery, alternator, brake master, etc. Radiator oversized and in good condition. Vehicle oil pan good condition, exhaust intomufflers good condition.
Electrical: Custom electronics look like in good workingorder. Everything wiring tidy, clean andoriginal in its installed place and good condition overall.
Chassis: The chassis is very clean for a seldomdriven vehicle. No road grime, mess, norust or anything else to be seen. Custom,high-performance, and many are chromed parts in good condition. All bushings, springs, shocks, axles, bearings,seals, calipers, rotors, soft and hard lines are all in good condition. Gas tank and exhaust tubes in good condition. The vehicle undercoating and entireunderneath area of vehicle is in good condition overall. Front and rear bumpers all in good condition. Overall chassis was in good condition showingway less than normal wear for age, use, and mileage of vehicle.
Interior: Custom leather interior in good condition. The seats, carpets and dash are in goodcondition. Nice original steering wheel withtilt, nice gauges, gauge cluster panel, and covers, kick panels, and doorpanels are in good condition, sun visors, all look good. Nice window glass front to rear, all in goodcondition overall.
Exterior: Good looking custom paint in good conditionoverall. There is no rust, cracks,scratches and chips seen overall. Thebody was very straight and body panels lined up nicely overall. All moldings, trim, emblems, mirrors, felts,rubber, and seals were present and in good shape. Glass in good condition. Headlight buckets and covers, and turnsignals in good condition. Rear brakelights, turn signals, and lens in good condition. The exterior of this vehicle gave a very goodoverall impression of this vehicle.
Summary/Comments:
This was a very good looking example of a totally customand purpose built, show car quality, 1963 Chevy Impala convertible, built toexacting and high quality standards as a low rider type vehicle. The paint was nice and the rest of thevehicle was nice and in good condition. Wellmaintained and well cared for vehicle by its owner in fully restored conditionoverall. Any replacements, repairs, andmodifications had been done tastefully and to manufacturer standards or better,enhancing the form, function, looks, safety, and performance of thisvehicle. Old Car Price Guide ConditionGrade #1 condition.
After careful evaluation of this vehicle, based on myexpertise and experience (and after consulting Old Cars Price Guide, NADA, BlueBook, Kruse International and other auction results, The Production Figure Bookfor U.S. Cars, the Internet, reviewing the International Vehicle AppraisersNetwork database, etc., and after consulting with other professionalappraisers, museums, and automotive experts, etc., when necessary, I appraise(estimate) this vehicle as having a cash value of USD $122,462.00.
I hereby state that I have a financial interest, ownership,or employment in a firm engaged in the purchase, sale, insurance or transport ofmotorized vehicles and in a firm engaged in the repair or restoration ofmotorized vehicles. However I have neverworked on nor seen this vehicle, and I have never transported this vehicleprior to this inspection. I furtherstate that I have received no compensation for this appraisal, from any source,other than my fee of $90.00. Therefore I have no actual conflict ofinterest in providing this appraisal.
Signed:_________________Daniel M. Miller
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Credentials:
1. Certified appraiser in the International VehicleAppraiser Network (Nationwide Association).
2. Providing professional appraisals of automobiles, trucks,motorcycles, and memorabilia. Appraisals
accepted by everyinsurance company as well as banks, credit unions, IRS, arbitration, and courtsof
law, expertwitness, etc.
3. Judge for the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA).Judged at various car shows, including
AACA nationals,AACA regional, Pantera Club events, local cruise night events. Attended AACA
judges continuingeducation and training seminars.
4. Appraisals accepted by AACA Auto Museum, Harrah’s &Imperial Palace Casinos Auto Collections,
and various otherhigh end private party collectors collections.
5. Former drag racer, open track and open road racer at carclub events.
6. Personally fully restored some 35 collectible cars &trucks over the last 30 years.
7. Guest speaker on appraisals before various clubs, groups,associations, and organizations. Guest
speaker onclassic, sports and exotic cars.
8. Affiliated and member with various classic and exotic carclubs, both regional and national venues.
9. Avid classic car collector with 30 plus years classic car all around experience. Back ground in antiques, classics, muscle cars, hot rods, sports cars, and exotics.
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