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1971 Buick GS 455 Convertible for Sale
1971 Buick GS 455 Convertible Burnished Cinnamon
1971 Buick GS 455 Convertible for sale refinished in its original color, Burnished Cinnamon. We have not started the car though we are told that it was running within the last couple of years though the tags appear to have expired in 2004. It appears to be in overall good condition, though a good detailing will make a big difference. The interior is in good condition and appears to have been restored at some point. It is equipped with a non-numbers matching 455ci engine, automatic transmission, stock AM/FM Stereo, power steering and brakes and more. It includes a copy of the original window sticker showing it was sold new at Jack Stevens Buick in Buffalo, New York. See window sticker below for exact options and details. The odometer shows 29,101 miles. We do not know the original mileage or history.
This Buick GS is part of an estate. We are representing this vehicle and selling it as-is, where-is. We have not started this vehicle nor have we checked its mechanical systems. We make no guarantee of any of its components or their condition. We do not recommend that this vehicle be driven until it has been inspected and serviced if and as needed. We are selling and representing this vehicle as a "project" that will likely need work and/or service before being used on any road or highway. A bid on this vehicle constitutes your full understanding of this and your agreement to not hold selling party liable for any issues known or unknown on this vehicle. Any questions should be directed to For any additional questions please call or text Gus Shubel at 707-481-5780.
The vehicle is located in Sonoma County, California. The buyer is 100% responsible for shipping. Vehicle must be picked up no more than 30 days following completion of purchase. The vehicle is located at a residence in a hilly area where a large transport truck may not be able to reach. When coordinating shipping it may require communication with the shipper that they may need to sub-contract a smaller tow company to bring the vehicle to an area where a larger truck can load. We will work with the buyer to accommodate.
We will NOT disclose the reserve so please do not ask. Everything included with the car is shown, nothing else. For any additional questions please call or text Gus Shubel at 707-481-5780.
California buyers: Selling dealer will register and title the vehicle on your behalf. The DMV will send a new title in your name.
Out of State Buyer: The original title was lost. A duplicate title has been/is being applied for and will be sent to new buyer immediately upon receipt from the DMV.
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We offer classic car financing through Woodside Credit 1971 BUICK GS 455 CONVERTIBLE FEATURED PHOTOS:
Conditions & Terms: A bid on this vehicle constitutes a commitment to buy. If you are committed and capable of purchasing this vehicle we welcome your bid! If you have any questions whatsoever please ask them before bidding. We will be pleased to answer your questions. Upon meeting the auction reserve, your bid will be considered a lawfully binding contract. By bidding on this vehicle you are agreeing to these terms and conditions.
We make every reasonable effort to describe this vehicle and use many photographs to help in this description. Please remember that this is a used vehicle. It is not new. The mileage on this vehicle has been recorded at the time of listing and is subject to change. Regardless of our commitment to describe vehicles in as much detail as possible there will be imperfections. Us failing to mention for example an item such as a paint imperfection, an inoperable switch etc, does not constitute refusal of a car by the buyer. Vehicles are complex machines with thousands of parts. Classic & special interest vehicles are broad in their differences and uniqueness. Even though we attempt to be as clear and concise in our descriptions as possible, some of these are cars that we buy and consign. They are not our own personal cars and we do not always know what to specifically look for. It may have issues that are inherent to a vehicle of its type and/or age. In short, we encourage you to ask questions. We also encourage inspections to avoid any misunderstandings. This vehicle is being sold "as-is", with no warranty, expressed or implied. Vehicle is available for an inspection prior to purchase and we will be happy to arrange one at the expense of the interested buyer. Again, the winning bidder is committed to following through on the transaction. First Time Classic Car Buyers, Welcome to the classic car hobby! But please consider that these old cars, even when in great operational order are nothing like your modern car! Please do not expect even a restored several decades old car to perform with the same preciseness or reliability as a late model car. If you're new to the hobby please feel free to contact me. I have driven classic cars continuously for over 30 years and am happy to share the joys as well as the realities involved in owning these special old cars.
Taxes and Licensing: California buyers will be charged sales tax and licensing and processed on your behalf. Out of state buyers (including other countries), we will send title and you will be responsible for registration and taxes in your own state or providence. All transactions will be charged a $55 documentation fee in addition to the sales price. If leaving the state or country, the car must be picked up by a transportation company that can provide a bill of lading, otherwise California sales tax will be charged. (All licensed transport companies provide these). Personalized plates on vehicles (if any) belong to the owner of record and cannot be included with the vehicle.
A non-refundable deposit of $500 is due within 48 hours of the auction close. The remaining balance is due within 72 hours of the close of auction, unless other arrangements were made. Accepted payment methods are bank wire transfers, cashier's checks and money orders. If you wish to obtain financing, please do so ahead of time. We reserve the right to end the auction early. We also reserve the right to verify any or all bids to ensure exceptional auction integrity. Please do not ask the reserve amount, as we will not disclose this information.
Transportation expenses are the sole responsibility of the buyer. We cannot be held liable for any problems or damages arising from or due to transportation handling. The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges and fees from point of sale to the final destination. In addition, it is the buyers responsibility to arrange & coordinate shipping. We are happy to provide a list of transporters but by providing this information we are not able to guarantee your satisfaction with the services you are provided. Please specifically ask the shipper/broker if they have experience shipping they type of vehicle you are buying! Mechanical damage can occur to classic vehicles when transported improperly, not tied down correctly, driven up and down steep ramps repetitively to load and unload other vehicles, etc. This can cause loss of fluids, clutch or suspension damage, etc. We strongly encourage using classic car specialists and enclosed transportation for these rare, old cars!
Retractions: We will not accept bid retractions. If you bid and retract you will be added to our blocked bidder list and future bids will not be accepted. If you do not follow up on your purchase you will be reported to ebay's safe harbor and we will submit your username to ebay's non-paying bidder program. Ebay allows for you to triple check your bid before finally entering the bid. To bid, you must be 18 years of age or older. If you are a bidder with only negative feedback, please contact us prior to bidding.
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This vehicle is being sold by Left Coast Classics, LLC a licensed vehicle dealer in the state of California.