1989 Ferrari Mondial T Coupe
- November 15, 2024
- Category: Cars
- Mileage: 1.0
- USA, KY, Clayhole, 41317
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Description
This 1989 Ferrari Mondial T Coupe has been with the seller for 11 years and he has driven it around 33k miles over the years. It now has 93k total miles on its factory 3.4L V8 engine and 5-speed manual transmission. Only 43 Mondial T coupes were reportedly imported to the U.S. in 1989 and represent the most powerful model of the Mondial range. This particular car is well documented with records and receipts since 1989. It has been repainted once and given a thorough mechanical and cosmetic refresh including a rebuilt engine and transmission with various high-quality upgrades, a fully refurbished interior and more as detailed below. The paint shows nicely in pictures with the car sitting on later alloy wheels from a Ferrari 348. Five factory alloy wheels and tires are included with the sale, though they will need to be shipped or picked up at the buyerâ??s expense. The brakes have been recently replaced, the front shocks are new and the rears have been rebuilt. A new OEM windshield was recently fitted at a cost of $4k.Inside, this Mondial received a thorough refurbishment during the sellerâ??s ownership roughly 30k miles ago. This included new OEM Ferrari Connolly leather front and rear, a suede headliner and new factory carpeting. The interior shows exceptionally well in photos with clean surfaces and trim throughout.All instrumentation, lighting and features are in fine working order including recently serviced cold A/C and all power accessories.  The car has been fitted with a modern CD stereo system with a 6-disc changer in the trunk and a built-in mobile phone cradle next to the gated shifter.This Mondial T retains its original longitudinal 3.4L V8 engine paired to a transverse-mounted 5-speed manual gearbox. These cars were the most powerful version of the Mondial range and were rated at 300 horsepower when new.This example has been looked after by well-known Ferrari specialist Dave Helms of Scuderia Rampante in Erie, Colorado. He has performed mechanical and electrical work on this car during the last 13k miles including:Complete top-end engine rebuild and valve job 3 years agoTiming belt and tensioner replacementNew injectors and spark plug wiresNew fuel and coolant hosesFresh coolant and brake fluidFresh oil and transaxle fluidNew rear differential sealsFerrari 360 motor mounts mounted on billet aluminum platesRebuilt and upgraded alternator and starterRebuilt fuel pumpsHyper Flow catalytic convertersStebro hi-flow mufflerNew batteryNew rollover valveA recent test showed 2% leakdown across all eight cylinders, indicating a healthy motor. A new clutch was fitted around 60k miles and rebuilt linkage with solid brass components from Dave Helms replaced the old plastic parts at 82k miles.This car is fully documented with records going back to 1989.Â