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1940 Buick 50 series GM

Sale price: $28,000.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Model:
50 series
Year:
1940
Mileage:
4,000
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1940 Buick 50 series GM for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.1) based on 235 votes

2 DOOR. 3 window COUPE CONVERTIBLE.  

 Note:  the second picture is shown with the original rims/beauty rings & 1940 Hubcaps with an extra tire mounted & placed in front  to show original look.   The rest of the pictures are shown with the accessory spoke rims.   BOTH sets come with car.    ALSO: rocker trim. radio & license plate glass/chrome retainer are now installed.   And. a good set of rear fender rubber splash panels/guards are in trunk for the next owner to install. if wanted.

**1940 Buick : Super 8-Coupe Convertible; model 50 series:::::Three owners in 75 years (1st-65 years; 2nd-10 years; me-1 year).   

Minimal rust with very small holes on inner rocker.     

**Body & Paint:  solid body metals with very little repair. if any.   Splash fender areas & wells are rust free.   The paint is original (old & still serving).   Driver's roll up window glass has a crack. but is firm. still water tight. & winds flawlessly.   There are no visual blocks. so no need to change any time soon.  Glass is available on Ebay.   All other glass is perfect.   Windows roll up/down great.   All chromes (door window surround frames. etcetera) are Nice.   Doors close nicely with hardly any effort & have good alignments with NO drops.   And. they lock.   No rust on door bottoms or skins.

**Interior & top: ALL recently NEW.   Top switch is under dash not hooked up; hand operation is the NOW method).   Top clamps nicely with very little effort.  

**Engine: the straight eight overhead original motor.   Smooth operation. no oil smoke. not overheat & no valve tapping

**Stability:  Stays easily true on road with minimal steering wheel play (acceptable & better than most I've known).   Had recent new brake work (stop on a dime thing).  

**Transmission: manual column shift seems to be flawless(rebuilt).   No clutch slippage. noise. or kinking(all new parts).   

**Gauges: That are working-gas. charge. oil pressure. temperature.   Not work: brake lights.   Speedometer works. but seems half scale).   Heater is hooked up ( fan motors under the front seat is "heated seat" 1940 STYLE ).  The emergency brake does work. as does generator.  

  904-881-3495.

The original frame factory riveted vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is place.  Also. the original motor number plate in its 1940 place.  Clear Florida title in my name.  

**$500 non-refundable deposit in 24 hours.   Balance due in 7 days.   As is sale.  

DRIVE ANYWHERE. ANYTIME.

The top does snug up tighter on the sides than it looks in picture.  New white boot.

Carburetor rebuilt: 3/15/15.  This included the original gas pedal start carburetor integrated switch. clean & seal.   

 

Taking offers on Buick.  I will adjust the buy now price accordingly. I also have a 1968 Chevrolet ElCamino.   To be listed Ebay soon.  REAL factory *396*; SUPER SPORT.  On a California horse farm for most of its life. then sold to a Florida owner for the last 4 years.  Factory rust clean/no weak spots floor's & rockers.  small rust areas at bottom of front fenders & corner  of top where vinyl roof would be.  Has all trim. excellent glass/bed.  1968 only year true SS. 396 can be validated( never dismantled;excellent running/driving/unaltered. 36000 mile car-truck).  Has build sheet/protecto plate book & plate. glove box owners manual. etc documentation.

*******No second chance offer will be made by me when this auction ends.   

  

On Sep-08-16 at 15:31:36 PDT. seller added the following information:

All lights work (parking. directionals. headlights. dash). now including brake lights.  

I see a non-running. heavy project Ford coupe barn find raking in the good ebay $.    

On Sep-09-16 at 12:28:33 PDT. seller added the following information:

check out the Ebay Item #302062889476; 36 Ford coupe.  Supply & demand?  My Buick is a better made car.

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