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Gateway Classic Cars of St. Louis is proud to digitally present this 1947 DeSoto Deluxe - a stunning fusion of post-war style and modern American muscle, tastefully reimagined for today's roads. Originally built during a time when the DeSoto name was synonymous with elegance and innovation, this example takes the classic silhouette of the '47 Deluxe and infuses it with serious performance under the hood. Cloaked in a deep metallic blue exterior, the car retains its vintage character, with subtle modern touches that hint at what lies beneath. The gray interior continues the clean, timeless vibe while offering comfort and functionality suited for modern driving. Beneath the hood, this DeSoto makes a bold statement with a professionally swapped Corvette-sourced LS V8 engine - offering the power, reliability, and ease of maintenance that today's drivers crave. Paired to a manual transmission, the car maintains an authentic and exhilarating feel, delivering old-school engagement with new-school grunt. Powertrain & Performance: -LS-based Corvette 5.7L V8 engine (fuel-injected) -Manual transmission (floor-mounted) -Modern cooling system -Rear-wheel drive -High-performance headers and dual exhaust Exterior Features: -Metallic blue paint with chrome trim -Original-style grille and body lines -Polished wheels with modern radial tires -Lowered stance for street-ready look Interior & Comfort: -Gray custom interior with modern upholstery -Classic dash with updated gauges -Aftermarket steering wheel -Floor-mounted shifter -Vintage-look with modern functionality Modern Features: -Air conditioning -Power steering -Power brakes This 1947 DeSoto Deluxe isn't just a head-turning cruiser - it's a carefully built restomod that combines the soul of a vintage American sedan with the heartbeat of a Corvette. It's just as comfortable pulling up to a local car show as it is winding down a country road with the windows down and the LS purring under the hood. To view over 100 HD photos and an HD video of this one-of-a-kind DeSoto in action, visit gatewayclassiccars.com. For more information, contact our St. Louis showroom team at 618-271-3000, or visit us at 1237 Central Park Drive, O'Fallon, Illinois 62269. Classic lines. Corvette power. This '47 DeSoto Deluxe is built to stand out - and take off.
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