Here at Barn Finds, a lot of the cars submitted to us have come out of long-term storage. Most were not hermetically sealed and placed in climate-controlled enclosures at the start of their entombment. The great majority find themselves… more»
Buick Special
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Stunning Driver: 1939 Buick Special
There comes a time in life when many people wonder whether they are too old to use the word “cool.” I probably fall into that category, but I can’t think of a more appropriate way to describe this 1939… more»
Mar 22, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Stunning Driver: 1940 Buick Special Sedan
If you fancy a Florida holiday with a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, this 1940 Buick Special deserves a close look. Its presentation is stunning, it is mechanically healthy, making it a turnkey proposition for… more»
Nov 25, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
32k Original Miles: 1957 Buick Special Riviera
I don’t know an enthusiast that doesn’t respect authenticity. That doesn’t mean that, in their eyes, a classic car needs to be 100% original. However, most will accept a vehicle as long as the seller doesn’t present it as… more»
Nov 18, 2022 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Quintessential Old Car? 1953 Buick Special
Years ago when the concept of an “old car” came up it was often one that looked like this 1953 Buick Special. And I guess that’s because years ago, there were a lot of old, similar cars sitting in… more»
Apr 20, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Dual Carbs! 1941 Buick Special 46 SSE
Here’s one that I am certain I have never encountered, a 1941 Buick Special 46SSE. I’m such a sucker for colors and green gets my attention every time so this “Sedanette” immediately caught my attention. But there are other… more»
Jan 14, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
1963 Buick Special Convertible Barn Find
Buy a 1963 Buick Special convertible and you’ll get a ’62 Special hardtop forest find, such a deal! Not so fast though, obviously this dynamic duo has some issues so let’s take a look and see what “Buy One,… more»
Jan 7, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
One Beautiful Buick! 1954 Special Sedan
Green must have really been the “in” color in the ’50s, especially considering how often a car from that era is discovered wearing what is an out-of-favor-shade today. This 1954 Buick Special is twofer with a dark green body… more»
Jul 9, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Something Special? 1965 Buick Convertible
Wouldn’t you rather have a Buick? Not if it looks like this one! Admittedly, a 1965 Buick Special convertible is a fun desirable car but this example has more than its fair share of issues. But…who knows, maybe there’s… more»
Oct 3, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Parts Car Included: 1957 Buick Special Riviera Estate Wagon
One of the “joys” of embarking on a restoration journey can be locating the multitude of tiny parts required to complete the job. However, that might be less of an issue than you would expect with this 1957 Buick… more»
Jun 5, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments
BF Classified Find: Custom 1951 Buick Special
Here’s a commonly found ’50s sedan with a definite late ’50s/early ’60s vibe about it, a 1951 Buick Special sedan. While not the more coveted two-door hardtop or sedan, this Special has an interesting touch that is a tribute… more»
