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Lot 4001

One-Owner 1989 Chevrolet Suburban R10

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VIN: 1GNER16K1KF117832 Mileage 121k

With a fuel injected 5.7 liter V8 engine, and a 700-R4 four speed automatic overdrive transmission. Also with a positive-traction, limited-slip differential with a 3:73 ratio. GVW rating is 6100 pounds.

Exterior paint in two-tone Light French Blue Metallic and Dark Smoke Grey Metallic, with a medium dark grey interior featuring reclining front bucket seats, a center console, roof console, and a removable rear bench seat. Additional equipment includes front and rear air conditioning, cruise control, split rear cargo doors, 15″ rally wheels, a Delco stereo, and power windows and locks. Towing package includes rear hitch, electronics, heavy duty shock absorbers, and heavy duty radiator with transmission and engine oil cooler. A trailer brake controller is mounted underneath the dashboard, and aluminum AeroStep running boards are added.

Please note, bidders may be subject to a bidding limit. Please review your account and contact the front office for assistance with increasing a bid limit prior to the auction. This lot subject to reserve. For this lot, payment accepted only by wire transfer. 10% buyer's premium for LLA live-online and absentee bidding. LLA will process taxes, title, and registration for NC buyers. For out-of-state buyers, a third-party will handle the processing. Buyer's invoice will include tax, tag, and title fees, along with a document fee of $199 for NC and $399 out-of-state.


One owner from new, original title dated 1988 is present from Durham, North Carolina. Used primarily for trips around the U.S. pulling a small travel trailer. Notes from fuel stops verify mileage, and document some of the trips. Always garage kept.

Maintained locally, with recent 2023 service to include new tires, rear brake work, battery, fuel filter, wipers, and signal bulbs checked. A/C compressor, oil change, and serpentine belt replaced to prepare for sale. Headliner and armrest were repaired in 2010, and appear like new. Starter and heater core replaced within last ten years. Service records are present from 2000.

The following condition report, while thorough, is not exhaustive as vintage cars have inherent wear and imperfections. We welcome personal inspections, please contact mt@lelandlittle.com to schedule. Public previews are available the second Saturday each month from 9am-12pm.

Partial repaint to include hood, and left side; speedometer is inaccurate at highway speeds; rear A/C is inoperative; small dent on rear door, and paint slightly faded from years of exposure to garage door windows; some surface rust to front chassis area; staining to carpet in rear; no other apparent concerns.