1948 Chrysler Townandcountry Mountain Cedar Green

This rare 1948 Chrysler is described by the selling dealer, F40 Motorsports, as “a stunning car with a very honest older restoration, ready to be enjoyed.” Chrysler’s smart 1946-’48 “woodie” was offered in sedan and convertible body styles with luxurious interiors and appointments that contrasted starkly with other manufacturer’s woodie station wagons. The quality and preservation of the restoration appear evident in the photos provided, which also show an AACA National Award mounted on front grille. No issues and no needs are reported mechanically or cosmetically. 

• This has been restored to original specifications and colors.
• The 250.6-cu.in. L-head inline-six was rated at 114 SAE horsepower when new.
• Power is sent through a Chrysler Fluid Drive four-speed semi-automatic transmission.
• The clutch is used only to shift into reverse and forward gears.
• Once in forward, the transmission shifts between gears simply by lifting on the gas.
• The exterior was restored in the original Chrysler .
• thentic ash and mahogany wood panels are surrounded by contrasting frames.
• The body, trim, and glass all appear to continue to present strongly.
• A restored wood and metal roof rack adds carrying capacity between town and country.
• The seats are covered in green leather with distinctive plaid seating surfaces.
• Contrasting woods trim the door panels and window frames.
• The green painted and chrome dashboard appears complete with all original features.
• The floors are covered with matching green carpet trimmed in leather.
• Mahogany top bows line the headliner, mimicking a convertible top.
• The trunk and underside of the trunk lid are also carpeted.
• changing tools and a wide whitewall spare tire included in the trunk.
• The restored undercarriage appears to present cleanly.
• The odometer reads 76,537 miles, which may be original to the car.
• Wide-whitewall tires are mounted on 15-inch painted steel wheels.

• An AACA National Award can be seen mounted to the grille in the photos.
• Twin door mirrors, spotlights and fog lamps are also present.

• No current needs are identified by the selling dealer.

• This is a rare example of Chrysler’s 1946-’48 Town and County woodie automobiles.
• The older restoration appears to continue to present strongly.
• The distinctive green leather and plaid upholstery and wood interior present well.
• No issues are reported mechanically or cosmetically.
• The selling dealer identifies that this is “ready to be enjoyed.”

Connecticut does not issue titles for vehicles of this age, the selling dealer states that this vehicle will be sold on the proper document in the owner’s name for transfer of ownership. This 1948 Chrysler is recorded as one of just 1,175 built, and one of only 41 known to survive according to historian ald Narus.