Buick

A Very Useable Collectible: 1991 Buick Reatta

From 1988 through 1991, Buick produced a two-seat automobile very different from their usual offerings.  Intended as a “halo car” to attract attention to the brand and lure curious customers to the showrooms, the Reatta was an interesting combination… more»

Museum Quality: 1973 Buick Riviera

Cosmetic imperfections are almost inevitable when a classic has over five decades under its belt. It seems this 1973 Buick Riviera didn’t receive the memo because it is superb. The seller describes it as “museum quality,” and that assessment… more»

Two Owner Survivor: 1963 Buick Riviera

I was once asked to compile a list of a single favorite car from each post-war decade, and the 1960s proved the most challenging. A 1966 Ivy Green Mustang GT with a K-Code under the hood would be a… more»

Just Out of the Barn: 1966 Buick Riviera

The Rivera joined the Buick lineup in 1963 as a “personal luxury car” and remained a fixture there for the balance of the century (except for 1994). The car was treated to its first rework in 1966 and –… more»

1978 Buick Skylark With 2,800 Original Miles!

Some classics defy belief, especially when the vehicle features an extraordinarily low odometer reading. Such is the case with this 1978 Buick Skylark. It presents superbly, with no visible faults or issues. However, this is unsurprising, with the seller… more»

Loads of Chrome! 1958 Buick Super Riviera

The U.S. economy experienced an economic downturn in 1958, its first real crunch since the ramp-up after World War II. This especially hit the auto industry, which saw sales drop 30% from the year before. Buick fared worse than… more»

Original 430: 1969 Buick Riviera

Hiding in this garage is an ideal candidate for an enthusiast seeking an affordable, luxurious classic they can drive and enjoy immediately. It is a 1969 Buick Riviera, and while it isn’t perfect, the new owner could address its… more»

No Reserve Low-Mile 1989 Buick Skylark

With a lifespan lasting nearly 50 years for the Buick brand, the Skylark wore several different trim levels throughout the decades, with the name starting during the fifties as a high-end luxury offering.  Although the car began losing its… more»

1-Of-114: 1972 Buick GS 455 Convertible

The Gran Sport was the “luxury” muscle car of General Motors (because Cadillac didn’t make one). It debuted in 1965 and its heyday was in the early 1970s when a 455 cubic inch V8 was offered. Though the seller… more»

76K Mile Luxury Wagon: 1987 Buick Electra Estate Wagon

Once again, the Hot Rod Power Tour is close at hand.  If you are like me, you always promise that you will attend only to perennially let lack of proper planning and the financially destructive tag team of food… more»

Riviera with Turbo Six Power: 1983 Buick Riviera T-Type

In the early eighties, if you wanted a personal luxury car, your local Buick dealer was the place to go.  While the brand offered a few different coupes that could be outfitted for style and luxury, the top-of-the-line car… more»

Nailhead V8 Survivor: 1965 Buick Gran Sport Convertible

If you were looking to combine performance and creature comforts in a muscle car in the 1960s, the Buick Gran Sport was a good choice. Since Cadillac didn’t sell those kinds of automobiles, the Buick was the next best… more»

Nicest One Left? 23k Mile 1977 Buick Electra Limited

In response to the energy crisis of the early 1970s, General Motors set about “right-sizing” its cars beginning in 1977. It was really more about downsizing and full-size machines like the Buick Electra were the first to shed size… more»

22k Mile 1992 Buick Regal Gran Sport Coupe

It is easy to dismiss cars from the 1990s as they don’t typically meet the classic mold. However, there are exceptions to every rule, as this 1992 Buick Regal Gran Sport Coupe demonstrates. It has seen thirty-two years of… more»

One-Owner 43k Mile 1999 Buick LeSabre Custom

Wearing optional locking wire wheelcovers, this 1999 Buick LeSabre Custom isn’t just a Custom in its model designation – with that fancy, faux convertible top, it’s a custom Custom. With only 43,000 miles, it’s barely broken in, even though… more»

Wildcat 310 V8! 1964 Buick Skylark Convertible

In 1964, Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile compacts were all promoted to mid-size status to be on par with Chevy’s new Chevelle. The Special/Skylark was Buick’s entry into that space. While a V6 engine was standard, buyers could opt for… more»

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