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Cars & Bids · 1986 Zimmer Golden Spirit · 98G81k2Y
Condition: used · East Petersburg, PA
Rare Fox Body Mustang-Derived Coupe, 5.0L V8
This is a 1986 Zimmer Golden Spirit, finished in white with a tan interior. Power comes from a 5.0-liter V8, rated at about 225 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Output is sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Highlights
THIS... is a 1986 Zimmer Golden Spirit, finished in white with a tan interior.
- A partial list of notable equipment reported by the selling , a landau roof, leather upholstery, power-adjustable Recaro front seats, a wood interior trim, and air conditioning.
- Notable modifications reported by the selling
- Documentation in the gallery indicates that this Golden Spirit underwent recent maintenance totaling over $15,000. Notable services include replacement of the front suspension, exhaust system, and driveshaft U-joints, among others detailed below.
- Founded in 1980, Zimmer Motor Cars became one of the leading names in the Neoclassic car world, which used coachbuilding principles to create retro-styled cars based on contemporary platforms. Zimmer's range-topping model was the Golden Spirit, which blended Fox Body Mustang-derived underpinnings with pre-war styling cues and custom luxury interiors. Zimmer filed for bankruptcy in 1988, though it was later resurrected.
- Power comes from a 5.0-liter V8, rated at about 225 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Output is sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Equipment
A partial list of notable equipment reported by the selling
- 15-inch wire-spoke wheels
- Custom fiberglass neoclassic-style bodywork
- Landau roof
- Leather upholstery
- Power-adjustable Recaro front seats
- Wood interior trim
- Air conditioning
Modifications
Notable modifications reported by the selling
- Eclipse CD3402 head unit
Recent Service History
Service documentation in the photo gallery indicates that the following maintenance has been performed:
- August 2026 (20,636 miles shown): Transmission dipstick tube seal and left front window motor assembly replaced
- August 2026 (20,618 miles shown): Front engine mount (one side) and engine expansion plug kit, power steering pressure line repaired/replaced, coolant filled
- July 2026: Exhaust Y-pipe and back exhaust replaced
- June 2026: Transmission pan gasket replaced, transmission fluid and filter changed
- April 2026: Rear axle assembly rebuilt, driveshaft U-joints, front strut assembly, front control arms with ball joints, ring and pinion gear set, valve cover gaskets, spark plugs, spark plug wires, distributor rotor, distributor cap, engine oil pan, oil pan gasket, oil pump gasket, and left front inner and outer wheel bearings replaced, alignment performed, brake fluid flushed, gear oil and engine oil and filter changed
Some additional service history is detailed in the attached [Carfax](https://www.carfax.com/vehiclehistory/ar20/K6Atz1vRAOi6AGEbHE70NUNh8bDQ6S3uNqmwuPcvcz8_eMkuDQrLUgr8oxWifHItzl4l5stzkhFBeoVBVVWGfPnbZuv3SYnO6VFcSw5A) history report.
Specifications
- Year: 1986
- Make: Zimmer
- Model: Golden Spirit
- Mileage: 20,700 Miles Shown - TMU
- Engine: 5.0L V8
- Transmission: Automatic (4-Speed)
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
- Body style: Coupe
- Exterior: White
- Interior: Tan
- Title status: Clean (PA)
- Fuel: Gasoline
- VIN: 1FABP26M2FF249891
This is a 1986 Zimmer Golden Spirit, finished in white with a tan interior. Power comes from a 5.0-liter V8, rated at about 225 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Output is sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Highlights
THIS... is a 1986 Zimmer Golden Spirit, finished in white with a tan interior.
- A partial list of notable equipment reported by the selling , a landau roof, leather upholstery, power-adjustable Recaro front seats, a wood interior trim, and air conditioning.
- Notable modifications reported by the selling
- Documentation in the gallery indicates that this Golden Spirit underwent recent maintenance totaling over $15,000. Notable services include replacement of the front suspension, exhaust system, and driveshaft U-joints, among others detailed below.
- Founded in 1980, Zimmer Motor Cars became one of the leading names in the Neoclassic car world, which used coachbuilding principles to create retro-styled cars based on contemporary platforms. Zimmer's range-topping model was the Golden Spirit, which blended Fox Body Mustang-derived underpinnings with pre-war styling cues and custom luxury interiors. Zimmer filed for bankruptcy in 1988, though it was later resurrected.
- Power comes from a 5.0-liter V8, rated at about 225 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Output is sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Equipment
A partial list of notable equipment reported by the selling
- 15-inch wire-spoke wheels
- Custom fiberglass neoclassic-style bodywork
- Landau roof
- Leather upholstery
- Power-adjustable Recaro front seats
- Wood interior trim
- Air conditioning
Modifications
Notable modifications reported by the selling
- Eclipse CD3402 head unit
Recent Service History
Service documentation in the photo gallery indicates that the following maintenance has been performed:
- August 2026 (20,636 miles shown): Transmission dipstick tube seal and left front window motor assembly replaced
- August 2026 (20,618 miles shown): Front engine mount (one side) and engine expansion plug kit, power steering pressure line repaired/replaced, coolant filled
- July 2026: Exhaust Y-pipe and back exhaust replaced
- June 2026: Transmission pan gasket replaced, transmission fluid and filter changed
- April 2026: Rear axle assembly rebuilt, driveshaft U-joints, front strut assembly, front control arms with ball joints, ring and pinion gear set, valve cover gaskets, spark plugs, spark plug wires, distributor rotor, distributor cap, engine oil pan, oil pan gasket, oil pump gasket, and left front inner and outer wheel bearings replaced, alignment performed, brake fluid flushed, gear oil and engine oil and filter changed
Some additional service history is detailed in the attached [Carfax](https://www.carfax.com/vehiclehistory/ar20/K6Atz1vRAOi6AGEbHE70NUNh8bDQ6S3uNqmwuPcvcz8_eMkuDQrLUgr8oxWifHItzl4l5stzkhFBeoVBVVWGfPnbZuv3SYnO6VFcSw5A) history report.
Specifications
- Year: 1986
- Make: Zimmer
- Model: Golden Spirit
- Mileage: 20,700 Miles Shown - TMU
- Engine: 5.0L V8
- Transmission: Automatic (4-Speed)
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
- Body style: Coupe
- Exterior: White
- Interior: Tan
- Title status: Clean (PA)
- Fuel: Gasoline
- VIN: 1FABP26M2FF249891
- Make
- Zimmer
- Model
- Golden Spirit
- Year
- 1986
- Body style
- Coupe
- Exterior color
- White
- Interior color
- Tan
- Mileage
- 20700
- Engine
- 5.0L V8
- Transmission
- Automatic (4-Speed)
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Title status
- Clean (PA)
- source
- carsandbids
- fuel type
- Gasoline
- source id
- 98G81k2Y
- provenance
- Inventory content sourced from public Cars & Bids listing (seller/buyer details removed)
- source url
- https://carsandbids.com/auctions/98G81k2Y/1986-zimmer-golden-spirit
- plate cover
- No