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1970 BUICK SKYLARK CUSTOM 350/V8 AUTO CONVERTIBLE

Sale price: £8,995.00 make an offer

Price trends for this listing:
24.11.2013: £8,995.00
05.12.2013: £8,995.00

Car location: colchester, Essex, United Kingdom

Seller's notes: NEEDS SOME ATTENTION TO AUTOBOX, AND HOOD...COMES WITH ORIGINAL BUICK CHROME MAGNUM 500 WHEELS...HAD NEW REAR QUARTERS, BOOT FLOOR, ETC, AND NEW SEAT COVERS, ETC

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1970
Engine:
5,700
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1970 BUICK SKYLARK CUSTOM 350/V8 AUTO CONVERTIBLE for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.15) based on 400 votes

RARE ! RARE ! RARE !

1970 BUICK SKYLARK CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

350/V8 AUTO

I TOOK THIS IN SWAP FOR A DUELLY DIESEL CHEVY TRUCK ABOUT 6/MONTHS AGO. BUT HAVE NOT GOT ROUND TO SORTING OUT.

IT WAS IMPORTED BY A BUILDER FROM THE SOUTH COAST IN 2003 WHO HAD IT RESTORED BEFORE TAKING IT OUT TO SPAIN WITH HIM WHEN HE MOVED OUT THERE TO BUILD HIS HOUSE

IT HAS BEEN IN SPAIN LAST 8-9/YEARS HENCE ITS KEPT IN GOOD CONDITION

THE GUY HAS JUST MOVED BACK DUE TO SPAIN ON A DOWNFALL FOR HIM. AND THE BUICK CAME BACK.

IT WAS NEVER REGISTERED IN UK. BUT HAVE ALL TITLE/CUSTOMS PAPERS TO REGISTER

THE WHEELS IN THE PICTURE ARE NOT WITH CAR. AS I PURCHASED A SET OF 5 ORIGINAL CHROME MAGNUM 500 BUICK WHEELS. AS SHOWN THE SPARE IN PICTURE.

IT HAD SOME MODERN DAY ALLOYS WHICH DID NOT SUIT. AND I HAVE JUST PUT IT ON THE CHROME WHEELS TO MOVE AROUND. BUT REARS ARE TOO WIDE. I WILL BE FITTING TYRES TO THE MAGNUMS SO CAN BE FITTED TO CAR

WHEN HE RESTORED. HE PURCHASED ALL NEW PANELS. CARPET. SEAT COVERS. RUBBERS. ETC. FROM YEAR ONE IN THE STATES. NEW PAINT JOB IN AND OUT. ALL PAINTED AROUND/UNDER BONNET. AND IN BOOT AREA WITH NEW BOOT FLOORS.

BODYWORK HAS NO ROT. AND HE FITTED ALL THE CHROME ARCH TRIMS BACK. THE BUMPERS HE HAD PAINTED SAME COLOUR AS CAR. HE NEVER FITTED THE NEW CARPET WHICH I HAVE TO GO WITH CAR.

REMEMBER ALL THIS WAS DONE ABOUT 10/YEARS AGO. AND IS STILL VERY GOOD APART FROM A COUPLE OF CHIPS/MINOR MARKS.

THE HOOD IS A LITTLE TATTY ON THE SEEM EDGES WHICH COULD BE REPAIRED. AS MAIN HOOD IS ALL GOOD. THIS WAS ALL TO THE HEAT IN SPAIN.

HAS POWER STEERING/BRAKES. POWER HOOD. AND TILT STEERING. ORIGINAL RADIO. ETC

HE FITTED A NEW 4BBL EDELBROCK CARB. AS ORIGINAL WAS WORK. BUT ALL THE ENGINE IS STOCK

ONLY PROBLEM IS THE AUTOBOX HAD RUN LOW ON FLUID TO MINOR LEAK. AND AFTER REFILLING. IT ONLY HAS REVERSE. AND NO FORWARD. MIGHT BE A STUCK VALVE. BUT ONLY A TH350 BOX WHICH IS NOT HARD TO HAVE REBUILT. OR BUY ANOTHER 2ND HAND ONE. THIS IS A RARE CAR. AND WITH SOME MINOR ATTENTION/DETAILING. IT WILL BE A SUPERB CAR WITH NO RUST/BODY ISSUES.

LIKE I SAID. ITS HAD NEW PANELS WHERE NEEDED/PAINT/RUBBERS/CARPET/SEAT COVERS. ETC. SO NOTHING NEEDED

ALL STARTS/RUNS. BUT MAY WANT A SERVICE DUE TO STANDING. ALL BRAKES ALL WORKING.

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A NICE 70 BUICK CONVERTIBLE WHICH HAS HAD THE RESTORATION WORK DONE. THEN AT £8995. ITS NOT EXPENSIVE. THIS COULD BE ALL BACK ON THE ROAD AND DONE FOR £10K

REMEMBER IT WILL BE COMING WITH THE ORIGINAL STYLE BUICK MAGNUM 500 CHROME WHEELS SAME AS ONE IN BOOT PIC

THE CHROME CRAGER WHEELS ARE NO GOOD ON THE CAR AS THE WHEELS ARE HITTING ARCHES IF LOADED UP

I CAN ARRANGE DELIVERY IF NEEDED

BARGAIN £8995 WITH ALL PAPERWORK TO REGISTER

PLEASE NO TIMEWASTERS

A £300 PAYPAL DEPOSIT AT END OF SALE      

 

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