This 1978 Fiat 124 Spider is finished in red over tan leather upholstery and is powered by a 1.8L inline-four paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Equipment includes a tan soft top, 13″ Cromodora wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, a luggage rack, wood veneer trim, and a period AM/FM stereo. Service in preparation for sale included refurbishing the interior as well as replacing suspension, braking, and fuel system components.
The 1.8L DOHC inline-four breathes through a single carburetor and have been overhauled. An electronic ignition system is fitted and service in preparation for sale included replacing the fuel filter, fuel tank, ignition coil, spark plugs, distributor, and heater valve. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a five-speed manual transmission, and the driveshaft flex joint was replaced.
The Pininfarina-designed body is finished in red and is fitted with a replacement tan soft top and matching boot cover. Exterior details include a boot-mounted luggage rack, impact bumpers, and body side moldings along with polished window trim and door handles.
Silver-finished 13″ Cromodora wheels wear 175/70 Pirelli Cinturato CN36 tires. Stopping power is provided by disc brakes all around. Service in preparation for sale included replacing the brake rotors, pads, compensator, and emergency brake cable along with the upper and lower control arms, stabilizer bushings, center link, and dampers.
The cabin underwent refurbishment included reupholstering the front bucket seats and rear bench in tan leather, installing brown carpeting, and replacing the sun visors. Wood veneer trim adorns the dashboard and center console, and appointments include a polished shift knob, front vent windows, a locking glove compartment, and a period AM/FM stereo.
A three-spoke steering wheel frames Veglia instrumentation including a 140-mph speedometer, a tachometer, a fuel level gauge, a coolant temperature gauge, and an analog clock.
The five-digit odometer shows 24k miles, total mileage is unknown.