Description
1948 Buick Special 2 Door Coupe
Vehicle History:
This 1948 Buick Special 2 door Coupe is a rare find. It had 1 owner since it was purchased new in 1948. It has been taken care of very well, having been stored inside since 1968. It was repainted in the early 1960's. It has a Royal Maroon exterior and gray interior. Owner had seat covers put on when purchased so the seats stayed very nice. It has the original title and other brochures and paperwork from 1948. The owner also kept a record, which is included, of repairs and oil changes on a piece of cardboard hanging on the wall of his garage.
Condition/Features:
This beauty is all stock and original. There is no rust. There is a small place on the passenger side where a repair was done, and a small hole on the inside of the drivers side door(see pics). It has 92,721 actual miles. Engine is a straight 8 Fireball Dynaflash. It has rear seat heat ducts and 15" tires. The hood opens from either side or can be removed totally. Here is a list of some other features and their condition:
- Headliner-very nice condition
- Dash- very nice condition
- Glass- Good condition all around
- Hood ornament-good
- Chrome and trim-good
- Bumpers and grille- complete - nice
- Door handle, windows and latches all work properly.
- Locks and has extra keys
- Full gauge cluster
- Buick radio and knobs- work properly
- Clutch feels good
What it needs:
Needs gas tank repair. Tank was punctured when it was moved. Needs a new BatteryNeeds brakes and suspension checkedOtherwise, it should start and run good.
Also included in the auction:
Box of extra parts and some hubcapsExtra set of blue fender skirts16" rimsMiscellaneous original paperwork and brochures
Terms of sale/Shipping:A $500 good faith Paypal deposit is due at the end of the auction. Remaining balance is due within 7 days via Paypal. NO CHECKS accepted. Item needs to be picked up within 2-3 weeks after auction, preferably ASAP.
Local pickup is fine, or buyer can arrange for shipping. Item is located in Peyton, CO 80831. Buyer is responsible for all aspects of pickup and/or shipping.
Car is sold AS IS - no warranty. Please see description and pictures before you bid. Email me with any questions.