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£10,096

1978 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 23 Aug 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£10,096

1978 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

US • 23 Aug 2024

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1978 Subaru BRAT GL features a refinished red exterior, black vinyl interior, and a Weber carburetor. While it has undergone refurbishment, including a radiator overhaul, it also presents areas of rust and wear, such as cracks in the dashboard, with an unknown actual mileage.

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Condition 

6

The car has had some refurbishment work done, including refinishing the body and reupholstering the seats. However, there are also areas of rust, cracks in the dashboard, and detached boots around the shifter, indicating some wear and tear. The odometer reading is not accurate, adding uncertainty.

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6,000 miles

A69L002200

LHD

United States

Manual

LEF-825

1978

Auction

£10,096

1978 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 23 Aug 2024

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

TMU 1.6-Liter EA-71 Four-Cylinder Boxer Four-Speed Manual Transmission Single-Speed Transfer Case Red Paint Black Vinyl Upholstery 13" Wheels Weber Carburetor Rear-Facing Jump Seats Quad Headlights Hood Vents Spare & Removed Parts This 1978 Subaru BRAT GL is powered by a 1.6-liter flat-four linked with a four-speed manual transmission and a single-range transfer case, and it was acquired by the seller .

Refurbishment work since 2021 is said to have included refinishing the body in red with white graphics as well as reupholstering the seats in black vinyl, installing a Weber carburetor, overhauling the brake master cylinder and the radiator, and replacing the fuel filter, clutch cable, and steering wheel.

The car is also equipped with a sliding rear window, hood vents, quadruple round headlights, rear-facing bed-mounted seats, a roll bar, and 13″ wheels.

This BRAT is now offered with a camper shell, spare and removed parts, and a clean New York title in the seller’s name.

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Price Analysis vs Other BRATs

£2,072

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,421

Median Price (Since 2020)

£26,271

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