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1953 Buick Special Convertible

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Listed byGSXSSQQ
Shorewood, Minnesota 55364Automatic
SoldJun 28, 2024
Sold for$12,000

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Summary
This 1953 Buick Special convertible is offered as a running project, having undergone a partial refurbishment by the seller since 1991 before long-term storage. It features a replacement 263. 3ci inline-eight engine, a black convertible top, and a re-trimmed tan and ivory vinyl interior.
More details
Notable issues include poor quality bodywork, a non-functional convertible top hydraulic system, spongy brakes, weak shocks, and significant corrosion on the underside and floor panels.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
80 (6%)
8/19/2026
Color
Carlsbad Black
2 (<1%)
6/28/2024
Transmission
779 (58%)
10/1/2026
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Listing history

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  • 6/28/2024
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $12k
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Top Comments
Electraglider So it needs a lot. Its not $40k. Couple grand and a bit of wrenching gives you an iconic convertible that's a ... View more
andgegard I wish I could post photos; my grandfather made the dies for the horn button and the front center bumper "Special" ... View more
MARTY_ROTH @GSXSSQQ (The Seller) Was the sheet metal "repairs" to the floors shaped and contoured, and sealed to the original ... View more
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