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RENAULTS HOMAGE TO IT'S ORIGINAL 1960'S CARAVELLE FLORIDE
RENAULT HAVE A LONG HISTORY OF PRODUCING SOME INTERESTING CONVERTIBLES, MANY IN VERY LOW PRODUCTION NUMBERS INCLUDING THE " 19" AND "21" MODELS, THE "KARMAN" DESIGNED "MK1 MEGANE" AND RECENTLY THE SHORT LIVED STAND ALONE "WIND"
SURVIVAL RATES OF EVEN THE MOST HIGHLY PRODUCED MODELS SUCH AS THE MK1 MEGANE ARE NOW QUITE LOW, WITH VALUES NOW RISING
CONSEQUENTLY MANY OF THESE CHARMING AND QUIRKY LITTLE FRENCH CONVERTIBLES HAVE BECOME QUIET VALUABLE AND ARE SORT AFTER AS "MODERN CLASSICS" THIS IS A PRIME CANDIDATE FOR BEING ANOTHER CLASSIC REANULT.
THIS PARTICULAR EXAMPLE IS A VERY LOW MILEAGE CAR WITH JUST TWO OWNERS FROM NEW THE FIRST OWNED IT FOR 2 YEARS AND THE LAST OWNER SINCE SO SOME 11 YEARS, IT HAS EXCELLENT SERVICE HISTORY AND MOT HISTORY, WITH A VERY WELL STAMPED SERVICE BOOK WITH THE LAST SERVICE AT 30,450 MILES .
THE "FLORIDE MEGANE "FOLDING HARDTOP WAS LIMITED TO A GLOBAL PRODUCTION RUN OF JUST 1,300 CARS WHICH IS A VERY TINY PRODUCTION NUMBER FOR A LARGE MANUFACTURER SUCH AS RENAULT.
EACH CAR WAS INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED INSIDE THE COCKPIT WITH IT'S OWN NUMBER, IN THIS CASE THE CAR WAS NUMBER .... OF THE 1,300.
FAIR TO SAY THIS IS A REALLY STRIKING CAR IN IVORY WITH IVORY COLOUR CODED CUT FACE ALLOY WHEELS, ( IN MINT ORIGINAL CONDITION) , WITH CONTRASTING VIVID BRIGHT RED DASH, AND RED AND IVORY RED LEATHER SEATS.
IT IS POWERED BY RENAULT'S RELILABE 1.4 16 VALVE TCE PETROL ENGINE PRODUCING 128 BHP AND IS MATED TO A MANUAL GEARBOX.
THE CAR FEATURED SAT-NAV, HEATED SEATS, AUTO FRONT WIPERS, ADJUSTABLE HEATED/FOLDING DOOR MIRRORS, DUAL ZONE CLIMATE CONTROLLED A/C, ELECTRIC FOLDING GLASS SUNROOF WITH BLIND, CRUISE CONTROL, PARKING SENSORS, REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS... THE LIST GOES ON AND ON,IT'S FAIR TO SAY IT HAS PRETTY MUCH ALL THE "BELLS AND WHISTLES"
IT COMES WITH BOTH KEYS AND ALL THE HANDBOOKS AND AS PER ALL OUR CARS WILL BE DRIVEN OVER 100 MILES BY US BEFORE SALE AS WELL AS HAVING A FULL DIAGNOSTIC CHECK AND PDI.
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