Description:
A ready to go 1964 Mercedes-Benz Unimog 404 This German military vehicle would make a great addition to a collection or can be used for farms, ranches, tours or some off-road fun! Unimog is a range of multipurpose auto four-wheel drive medium trucks produced by Mercedes-Benz. In 1955, the first Unimog 404 S series was produced. The primary customer of the 404 S was the Federal West German army, which was re-arming in the face of the Cold War. The 404 was intended to be a mobile Fire Pumper Truck. The 404 S is the most popularly produced variant. Mercedes-Benz produced more than 64, 000 between 1955 and 1980. This Fire Pumper Truck his in fine shape and is looking for some off-road adventures. After climbing into the cab, you will see the gauges are original and in German, and the seats are with some wear from usage but appear original. The exterior is a Ripe Engine Red, with a roof mounted spare and ladder The Unimog has it's fully intact and operation water pump with a significant amount of accessories included as shown including new/never used hoses and fire hose fittings (all accessories shown are included). Pump and hoses work fine, I had the distance at almost 200' range! The engine is a Mercedes-Benz six-cylinder OHSC M180II engine that we will note runs on gasoline, not diesel. This engine is mated with an six-speed manual transmission with low and high gear options, and despite its size this beast runs and drives well with minor needs for a complete original operational vehicle!Also please note unit not designed to drive at speeds exceeding 40MPH with current gearing! Mileage on this Unimog currently reads 20, 338. K and the VIN is 404115033025. It is being sold on a clear Kentucky title. GET OUT AND DRIVE!
Known issues: Some of the lighting is not working, windshield wipers not working, head liner needs replacement, missing the air-filter and mount for carb, large paint chip missing on driver rear side, very little rust! Not aware of any other issues? Winning bid/purchase requires a $2000.00 deposit with in 3 days of winning bid with complete payment by certified check with in 10 days of winning bid/purchase. Seller reserves right to stop bidding at any time due to being advertised locally. This is a no warranty sale by private seller, all info listed deemed to be as known only! Welcome to come and review prior to bidding! Will assist with shipping set-up and load for buyer paying for all shipping costs! Unit can remain beyond 15 days of winning bid/purchase at a cost of $100.00 per 30 day (month) period, need to have it moved ASAP!Let me know what other info is needed to assist with your purchase comfort of this very fine, beautiful beast???
update: 2015-04-29
