In the summer of my rising college senior year, I didn’t have a job. So my brother-in-law hired me to help clean up a barn. His father had bought some millwork and other interesting interior features from a historic home… more»
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Grandma’s Survivor: 1987 Buick Century Estate Wagon
This clean 1987 Buick Century Estate Wagon brings back some fond memories for me, as my grandmother owned the Chevy-badged twin for many years before converting to Volvo’s ubiquitous 240 estates. This Buick likely belonged to someone else’s grandmother,… more»
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Restored or Repaired?: 1984 Buick Skylark Custom
As the General Motors front wheel drive X cars of the eighties go, the Buick Skylark was probably the best, and believe it or not, outsold the Chevrolet Citation for a couple of years. This may have been due… more»
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Cheap Grandma Car: 1979 Buick Lesabre
The downsized General Motors B body cars were everywhere in the late seventies and eighties. There were many of them that were driven for many years by people unwilling to go to the front wheel drive GM full-size cars of… more»
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Take Your Pick: Avon Park Collection
This listing spotted by Barn Finds reader Fred is located in an area I’ve frequented quite a bit, thanks to my wife’s family being from Florida. Avon Park is not too far from Sebring International Raceway, so perhaps you can… more»
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Fantastic Condition: 1983 Buick Riviera Convertible
Before 1982, Buick had never produced a Riviera convertible, instead having full size and intermediate convertibles before they were discontinued. When convertibles came back on the scene in the eighties, it made sense for Buick to include it in… more»
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Only 18K Miles: 1992 Buick Roadmaster Limited
In the summer of 1992, my wife and I had two young sons and were looking for a “slightly used” car. We did not want a station wagon or van, but a large car. I really wanted a Roadmaster… more»
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Incredible Style: 1957 Buick Century Caballero Estate
If you’re looking for a station wagon to restore, it doesn’t get much better or more interesting than this one. Station wagons with no center posts have always been interesting to me, simply because there probably weren’t many of… more»
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1 of 579: 1974 Buick Gran Sport
Sometimes a car will come along, and there is just something about it that appeals to your own personal taste. For me, this 1974 Buick Gran Sport is just such a car. The combination of style, color, and wheels… more»
1969 Buick GS 400 Ready To Restore
There is a level of respect that comes when one admits to letting something go because they just don’t see themselves working on the project. That is the case for this 1969 Buick GS 400 located in Temecula, California…. more»
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Barn Stored for Last 10 Years: 1973 Buick Centurion
I’ve often wondered why Buick discontinued the Wildcat after 1970 and replaced it with the Centurion. While the Wildcat was around for nine years, the Centurion only lasted three years. By 1973, it was the only Buick that offered… more»
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Nearly Finished: 1956 Buick Special 2-Door Hardtop
With a fresh paint job and a new interior, this 1956 Buick Special is a restoration project that is virtually complete. It requires a few minor finishing touches, and the new owner will have a really nice car that… more»
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Solid Survivor: 1964 Buick Wildcat
The Buick Wildcat started life in 1962 as a subseries of the Invicta, and by 1963 had replaced the Invicta as the mid-range full-size Buick (Invicta remained as a station wagon model only in 1963). The Wildcat was meant… more»
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Missionary-Owned: 1974 Buick Apollo
An actual car name consisting of letters, what a concept! Consonants and vowels mixed together forming actual, sensical words as car names. I love this era as much as I disdain the current era of Xs and numbers thrown… more»
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Easy Restoration: 1954 Buick Super 2-Door Hardtop
This 1954 Buick has been owned by the same family since new and has been parked in a barn since 1995. It is a solid car that would make a great restoration project, and apart from the missing hubcaps,… more»
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Unique Glass Skyroof: 1965 Buick Sportwagon
For some reason, the Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser got most of the attention, and the sales, when it came to the sixties and seventies wagons that included the unique glass Skyroof. But Buick had a station wagon with the glassed… more»
