This 1962 Imperial LeBaron is one of 1,449 built for the model year and is powered by a 413ci V8 paired with a TorqueFlite push-button automatic transmission. The car is finished in burgundy over white and was reportedly repainted and reupholstered during previous ownership. Equipment includes power windows and locks, Auto Pilot cruise control, air conditioning, and an aftermarket Kenwood stereo. The seller acquired the car in 2017 and reports that subsequent work included a valve job,…
This 1962 Imperial LeBaron is one of 1,449 built for the model year and is powered by a 413ci V8 paired with a TorqueFlite push-button automatic transmission. The car is finished in burgundy over white and was reportedly repainted and reupholstered during previous ownership. Equipment includes power windows and locks, Auto Pilot cruise control, air conditioning, and an aftermarket Kenwood stereo. The seller acquired the car in 2017 and reports that subsequent work included a valve job, a carburetor rebuild, and replacement of the exhaust system, spark plugs, belts, and hoses.
The car is finished in burgundy and was reportedly was repainted under previous ownership. Features include quadruple headlamps, torpedo tail lamps, a trunk lid ornament, power-adjustable side mirrors, and curb feelers, as well as chrome bumpers, trim, and side-view mirrors.
Steel 15″ wheels feature Imperial-branded covers and wear 235/75 Dayton Quad SE tires. The car is equipped with power steering, and braking is handled by power-assisted four-wheel drums.
The interior was reupholstered during previous ownership and features white leather and maroon fabric inserts on the seats and door panels. Equipment includes power windows and locks, a power-adjustable driver seat, Auto Pilot cruise control, automatic climate control, an AM radio, and an aftermarket Kenwood stereo with trunk-mounted speakers.
The rectangular steering wheel frames a horizontal 120-mph speedometer and gauges for oil pressure, amperage, coolant temperature, and fuel level. The five-digit odometer shows 77k miles.
The 413ci V8 was factory-rated at 340 horsepower and is equipped with a four-barrel carburetor. The seller reports that service in 2017 included a valve job, refurbishing the carburetor, changing the oil, and replacing the exhaust system, spark plugs, belts, hoses, and lifters.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a three-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission, which was rebuilt in 2004.