Projects that went off track are great fodder for barn finds. So often, amateur mechanics take on cars that just have too many problems for their abilities or their budgets, and they have to be passed onto new hands.
Buick
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Not Even Close To The Moon: 1974 Buick Apollo
It’s 238,900 miles from the Earth to the Moon, and this 1974 Buick Apollo hasn’t even driven one quarter of the way in it’s entire life! This may be a model of car you aren’t familiar with. Despite being… more»
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Sleepy Sleeper: 1941 Buick Sedan
I think this 1941 Buick four door sedan qualifies as a sleeper in two ways. It’s been in storage for 25 years, according to the ad where it is offered for sale here on craigslist in Corona de Tucson, Arizona…. more»
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BF Exclusive: 1928 Buick Project
From Tony B – Hi, I have quite rare Buick model 28-58 5-passenger Brougham Coupe. This was the top of the line large series with 128″ wheel base and walnut trim. Speedometer reads 17,000 and it really deserves to… more»
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Inexpensive Field Find: 1955 Buick Special
This 1955 Buick Special isn’t going to cost much initially, but there’s a lot of body that needs fixing and if you decide on rechroming, the bill will far exceed the initial price of the car. It’s located in Cadogan,… more»
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Ready to Fly: 1967 Buick Skylark
Mid-sixties GM A-bodies are really attractive cars. If you are looking for a reasonably priced example, maybe this very clean 1967 Buick Skylark will attract your attention. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist in desert dry Phoenix, Arizona… more»
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Cruising Time: 1973 Buick Centurion Convertible
What a wonderful way to spend a spring morning, touring around in a great big American convertible like this! It’s a 1973 Buick Centurion convertible that’s located in Massapequa, New York and is for sale here on eBay with a very… more»
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Free Spirit Edition: 1975 Buick Century
Why am I drawn to these things? I mean, beyond the low production numbers, this is basically a graphics kit on the side of a Malaise-era special. But here on eBay is a 1975 Buick Century Free Spirit edition,… more»
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Should I Bid Higher? 1969 Buick LeSabre
While this 1969 Buick LeSabre probably isn’t on many dream car lists, my wife found the 99 cent no-reserve price attractive enough to place a bid this morning, especially since the car is only two hours away from us…. more»
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Second Chance: 1967 Buick GS 400 Convertible
Have you ever read those ads where the seller sounds really cranky? You know, the ones where he says not to waste his time and to not bother unless you have the cash in hand. Well, I don’t want… more»
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Terrific Survivor: 31K Mile 1955 Buick Riviera
This 1955 Buick Riviera is said to only have 31,461 miles. I’m inclined to agree with that after looking over the pictures here on eBay. It’s located in Bakersfield, California, and is said to have been garaged it’s entire life… more»
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Used Car Lot Find: 1974 Buick Riviera
This 1974 Buick Riviera represents the first year of a makeover of the previous “boattail” body style to make it look more conventional. It’s a low-mileage original car pictured on a used car lot in Utah but supposedly for… more»
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Terrorific Targa: 1973 Porsche 911
After suffering a side impact, the previous owner stashed this 911 away with hopes of restoring it some day. Well, 20 years later it has wound up in the current seller’s hands and things look pretty sad. The engine… more»
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Big Beautiful Bargain Buick: 1950 Special
Offered here on craigslist in Salina, Kansas is this 1950 Buick sedan. Parts, anyone? Classified advertisements that provide a single photo and a 20-word description could be the bane of the aspiring automotive journalist’s existence, but this car was too… more»
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1966 Buick Skylark Convertible: Frameworthy?
This 1966 Buick Skylark convertible is listed for sale here on craigslist in Marcy, New York, near Utica, for the seemingly reasonable price of $2,500. At first glance it looks like a terrific buy. The owner says it has… more»
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In the Weeds: 1956 Buick Century Wagon
When I first clicked on this listing, the seller had posted it with an opening bid of $200 and no reserve. That has now changed, with the listing for a 1956 Buick Century Estate wagon here on eBay commanding an opening… more»
