Buick Special II Owners’ Blog

Buick Special II Owners’ Blog


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    Driving 31 years




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    Buick Special Convertible, 1956

    Chassis No.: 4C1177426 Location: North Palm Beach, Florida $72,600 USD | Sold Series 40. 220 bhp, 322 cu. in. OHV V-8 engine, Dynaflow automatic transmission, coil spring independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 122.0 in. American automakers have typically placed

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1956

    Location: Carlisle, Pennsylvania $43,450 USD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/sc11/lots/r135-1956-buick-special/

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special Convertible, 1958

    Location: Monterey, California $55,000 USD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/mo08/lots/r208-1958-buick-special-convertible/

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    Buick Special Two-Door Hardtop, 1957

    Location: Michigan $34,100 USD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/mb08/lots/r205-1957-buick-special-twodoor-hardtop/

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    Buick Special Eight, 1953

    Chassis No.: 47100865 Location: Auburn, Indiana $10,640 USD | Sold • 263 cu. in. eight-cylinder engine • Automatic transmission • Dash clock and tissue dispenser • Power steering https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/as18/lots/r0004-1953-buick-special-eight/

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    Buick Special Sedanet Jetback, 1950

    Location: Auburn, Indiana $35,000 - $45,000 USD | Not Sold • 1968 Buick 430-cid V-8 engine with 4-bbl carb • Three-speed automatic transmission • Retains its stock and original exterior look with modern updates • Front and rear subframes from 1968 Buick • Adjustable airbags in rear • Stock-appearing cloth interior • Air conditioning • Power brakes

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1956

    Location: Auburn, Indiana $48,000 - $55,000 USD | Not Sold This beautiful and rare 1956 Buick Special Convertible was recently restored with very few miles traveled and has been well cared for since completion. The interior and exterior have been detailed to the best of standards, finished in the stunning Nassau Blue paint, new two-tone Nassau Blue

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1957

    Location: Auburn, Indiana $44,000 USD | Sold The Special was a mainstay of the Buick division line-up for many years, and without question, the most desirable of this 40 Series line was the convertible body style. Attractive and economical, this car offered the lesser horsepower than the larger offerings from Buick, yet was quite sprightly for a la

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1955

    Location: Auburn, Indiana • 264-cid, 188-hp V-8 "Nailhead"engine • Three-speed manual column-shift transmission • Offenhauser intake manifold, Three two-barrel Rochester carbs • Offenhauser valve covers • Recent paint and interior, Pioneer CD, Electric wipers • Coker wide whitewall tires, Aluminum Torque Thrust wheels • Rust-free car, MSD electroni

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  • RM Sothebys


    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1954

    Location: Auburn, Indiana $14,000 - $24,000 USD | Not Sold Addendum Title in Transit The 1954 two-door Buick Special ran with a 322-cid V-8 engine; this car is mostly original with one older repaint. The odometer shows 52,000 miles, and the car comes with a new carpet kit that will need installation. Among the features on the car, you’ll find fende

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special, 1955

    Location: Florida $27,392 USD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/br06/lots/r372-1955-buick-special/

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    Driving 31 years


    Buick Special Sedan, 1957

    Location: Ontario $15,301 CAD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/ts05/lots/r050-1957-buick-special-sedan/

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    Driving 31 years

    Buick Special, 1958

    Location: Michigan $5,885 USD | Sold https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/ds04/lots/0-1958-buick-special/

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