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This 1955 Renault 4 CV of French origin has 23,000 km, although this mileage cannot be verified (5 digit counter). The seller states that the car is in good overall condition, has a valid Technical Inspection and has had recent expenses. The seller purchased it in 2018 when it had 17,000 km. A 2018 appraisal report is available in the gallery.

On the outside, the bodywork is sound but it has a few flaws visible in the gallery. The paint is tarnished in some places, there are some differences in tone, some dents and scratches. The exterior plastics and gaskets are in good condition, as well as the headlights. The seller indicates that the chassis of this 4cv is simple. He also specifies that the car is fully original on the outside.

The interior is in good condition and entirely original. The upholstery has no tears or holes but shows traces of use. The driver's seat is slightly untied. The steering wheel is in good condition, the dashboard shows traces of use. The headliner is old. The on-board instrumentation and the electrical equipment are working normally.

The 747cc 4 cylinder (type R1062) developed 21 hp when it left the factory. The seller reports that the mechanicals work normally as does the manual transmission. The seller reports a clunk when he shifts into reverse and starts backing up. The seller's mechanic has checked the shaft braces, he indicates that this noise appears randomly The engine is completely original. The seller indicates that the mechanics were redone by the previous owner. It received the following charges in August 2018:
- Candles
- Manifold seals
- BV control shaft
- Differential shaft / cardan shaft output
- Anti-parasite beam
- Complete igniter

The car has its 4 original rims in very good condition with new tires. The car brakes normally. It has benefited from the following expenses:
- Front bearing
- Front and rear shock absorbers
- Front and rear jaw set
- Front and rear wheel cylinders
- Master cylinder
- Rear shaft bearing

The seller is a private individual located in France at La Grande Motte (34280) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its French registration, invoices and an expertise report.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Samedi 6 Mars 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Lundi 15 March 2021 21:30
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