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This 1989 Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9 from Germany is a 3rd hand car with 175.000 km. This model has been restored by the seller, a professional in the restoration of old vehicles. The exterior, interior and running gear have been completely revised while the engine has been overhauled. The restoration started in November 2019 and was completed in September 2020. The car is in German registration. The photo file of the restoration is available.

On the outside the car is in excellent condition. The paint is new and shows no defects. The exterior seals are new, while the plastics have been reconditioned. The seller indicates that the windows are original and show slight wear marks, as well as the headlights (one turn signal is new). The wheel arches have been cleaned and repainted. The seller indicates that the body did not show any corrosion before the restoration.

The interior is in excellent condition. The leather and fabric "Quartet" upholstery has been refinished, as well as the leather on the steering wheel. The dashboard and trim are in very good condition and show only a slight patina. The roof lining is in good condition. The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are working normally.

The 1.9-liter 4-cylinder developed 122 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the engine has been completely reconditioned. The seller indicates that the compressions have been taken and are 9.8 bars on each cylinder. The idle is stable and the revs are frank. The 5-speed manual transmission has also been overhauled and the clutch is new.

The car has its 4 original rims reconditioned in new condition with new tires. All the running gear and the brakes have been revised. All the following parts have been changed:
- New front and rear shock absorbers
- New front suspension arms
- New sway bar rods
- New steering rods
- Reconditioned steering rack
- Reconditioned front and rear brake calipers
- Refurbished Mastervac
- Master cylinder new
- New pads and hoses

The seller is a French professional located in Bucharest, Romania, while the car is in France, near Paris. A technical control will be passed for the sale, the seller undertakes to ensure that it is favorable. The car will be sold with its German registration and the owner offers to assist you in obtaining the certificate of conformity.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Thursday 05 November 2020 08:00
Auction end date: Samedi 14 November 2020 21:15
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