Described as having been in the same family from new, and under current ownership since 1969, this 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Eight four-door station wagon is reported to be refurbished, including a repaint, a conversion to front disc brakes and an electric fuel pump. Known as a tin woodie for its wood-painted sheet metal, and said to have been partially restored 34 years ago, the Pontiac's engine and transmission are reported to have been rebuilt within the past 25 years. - all original components, and the wood-themed paint on the wagon body appears to be in good overall shape, with some imperfections noted in the car's interior. The paint looks to be in good overall shape. The underside presents as generally clean, with moderate surface corrosion visible. Among the extras that will be included are a spare engine and Hydra-Matic transmission. - the Pontiac is in great condition overall. The 268-cu.in. L-head inline-eight, factory rated at 122 horsepower, is termed original.The wood-finished paint appears to be in good condition, with no obvious blemishes.The Pontiac has been upgraded with front disc brakes.The repaint looks to be in good overall condition.The factory AM radio reportedly works.Very minor scratches to the body are noted. - the engine starts and runs very good, with no smoke.A spotlight is mounted on the driver's side.Has a sun visor and traffic light viewer on the dashboard.Comes with an under the seat heater.The rear taillights pivot when the tailgate is down.The Pontiac has fender skirts. COMES WITH Spare items include an extra engine and transmission, .Miscellaneous parts will be available for pickup in South Dakota.Articles, advertisements, and manuals from 1952 will be provided.-The original headliner has some imperfections which are shown in Interior photos.The driver's bottom seat cushion is ripped and taped. - slight leak in lubricant and coolant.The rear turn indicators are reportedly inoperative. - the fuel gauge does not read accurately - This 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Eight station wagon has been refurbished.The wagon is reported to have been in the same family from new.The Pontiac has been upgraded with front disc brakes.The odometer reads 26,283 miles, but actual mileage is unknown. Described as refurbished in the past, with a rebuilt original engine and Hydra-Matic transmission, this 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Eight station wagon has been upgraded for the road with front disc brakes.
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1952 Pontiac Chieftain Wagon - Refurbished Tin Woodie