The 1953 Buick Special marks two lasts in the Buick line; it is the last of over two decades of straight-eight Buicks and the last Buick with a six-volt electrical system, while the rest of the lineup marked the… more»
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Apr 14, 2025 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Tri-Country Survivor: 1978 Buick Opel by Isuzu
How can a car be from three countries? It’s hard to believe and even harder to explain, but this is the case with this interesting dusty little survivor sedan. This 1978 Buick Opel by Isuzu is listed here on… more»
Apr 13, 2025 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Unmolested Survivor: 1963 Buick Riviera
I have never had trouble picking a favorite American classic from every post-war decade…except for the 1960s. That isn’t because there were no good cars: It was because I feel spoiled for choice. I love the purity of the… more»
Apr 12, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare AstroRoof: 1987 Buick Grand National
The Buick Grand National is undoubtedly a sought-after American classic, and even if you felt like it had reached peak popularity a few years ago, listings like this one reveal it’s still going strong. Of course, this particular Grand… more»
Apr 11, 2025 • For Sale • 11 Comments
T-Type Spec: 1986 Buick Somerset
These days, with the prevalence of online auctions, it’s not hard to find a digital paper trail for cars that appear for sale on different platforms. This 1986 Buick Somerset T-Type is likely one of the cleanest examples left… more»
Apr 10, 2025 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Stalled Project: 1987 Buick Grand National
This 1987 Buick Grand National reminds me an awful lot of my 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E Cosworth project: very tired, pretty rusty, but complete enough to make the decision to invest in its restoration somewhat tricky. The seller notes that… more»
Apr 9, 2025 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Needs Nothing! 1961 Buick LeSabre
“Hit it, Edge!” is the command that I always associate with a 1961 Buick LeSabre – more on that oddity to follow. That said, this LeSabre does take me back to my high school years as I had a… more»
Apr 8, 2025 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rare T-Type Package: 1989 Buick LeSabre
Even though the eighties decade isn’t typically remembered as fondly for exciting offerings as many periods before or after, Buick broke the mold by developing what was known as the T-Type trim level, synonymous with a sportier look and… more»
Apr 4, 2025 • Exclusives • 40 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1957 Buick Caballero Estate Wagon
If you are a fan of the Tri-Five Chevy, but want something a bit more unique and rare, look no further than a Buick Caballero Estate Wagon. It has all the charm of a ’57 Chevy, but with its… more»
Mar 26, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
31k Original Miles: 1987 Buick Grand National
Mileage claims, especially those that are extremely low, invariably ignite debate among Barn Finds readers. This trend is heightened if a seller doesn’t mention verifying evidence, and it will be fascinating to see whether that is the case with… more»
Mar 24, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
A Clean, Reliable Driver: 1946 Buick Super Sedan
Can you imagine the pride the original owner felt when the local Buick dealer handed over the keys to this 1946 Super? After four years of anxiety and privation, it was time for a new car, and not just… more»
Mar 23, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
8K Original Miles! 1987 Buick Regal Turbo T
The Buick Regal is a car that can wear many hats depending on which performance-grade you choose. A standard-issue Regal is a lazy grandma-spec cruiser, while a GNX is a high-performance, limited-production icon that goes for big money. However,… more»
Mar 21, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
The Other Vista Cruiser: 1965 Buick Sport Wagon
In some circles, the Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is a classic station wagon because of its raised roof and unique skylights. It was built between 1964 and 1972 on a mid-size platform. However, Buick sold the same type of period… more»
Mar 20, 2025 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Ragtop Project: 1965 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
This car’s name tells a white lie, although you wouldn’t know it based on the image above: The ’65 Electra 225 is only 224.1 inches long, not the 225 inches that Buick promised. Specious rounding isn’t new in the… more»
Mar 18, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve! 1987 Buick Regal Turbo-T
Is this one of the best OEM “sleepers” ever made? The story started in 1978 when Buick sold its Sport Coupe with a turbocharged 3.8 liter V6. Output was a moderate 150 hp but torque was great, and the… more»
Mar 17, 2025 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Update: Highly-Original 1967 Buick Riviera
UPDATE – I guess you could call this article “The Return of the Ravishing Riviera,” as this highly-original, beautiful ’67 Riviera that was featured on Barn Finds two months ago is listed for sale again. This former California car… more»
