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THE ART OF
RESTO-MODS
WHERE CLASSIC AESTHETICS MEET
MODERN PERFORMANCE
Resto-Mods, a fusion of classic charm and modern performance,
breathe new life into vintage vehicles. These automotive creations
retain the nostalgic allure of their original era while embracing
contemporary advancements. Resto-Modding involves meticulous
restoration of the vehicle's core components, coupled with
strategic upgrades to enhance power, handling and safety.
Imagine a gorgeously restored '60s muscle car, now equipped
with a fuel-injected engine, upgraded suspension and cutting-
edge infotainment. This harmonious blend of past and present
offers enthusiasts the best of both worlds − nostalgia-inducing
aesthetics and thrilling driving experiences − making Resto-Mods
a captivating testament to the enduring beauty of automotive
history. Explore this collection of No Reserve Resto-Mods featured
at the inaugural 2023 New Orleans Auction, September 28-30 at
the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
1965 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE
This 1965 Lincoln Continental custom convertible is powered by
a supercharged 5.0-liter Gen 2 Coyote V8 engine paired with a
6-speed automatic transmission. Finished in black over black with
a white top, this custom convertible features a chopping-block
custom 4-link suspension with AirLift Performance 4-wheel air-bag
suspension that can be controlled by Bluetooth, as well as custom
front control bars. The interior has been redone and features
Dakota Digital gauges, Vintage Air, push-button start and more. All
chrome has been done and all hoses replaced. This bagged custom
sits on 20-inch Raceline wheels. NO RESERVE
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