Detail Info for: Buick : Electra Convertible 1970 Buick Electra 225 Convetible Government Seizure

Transaction Info
Sold On:
02/22/2011
Price:
$ 14901.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
86000
Location:
CHICAGO, IL, 60620
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1970 Buick Electra
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible Convertible
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
4846705-h105667
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
FOR SALE THIS 1970 BUICK ELECTRA 225 CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE,THIS IS A STUNNING CAR AND THE PICTURES DONT DO IT ANY JUSTICE AT ALL !! NOW HERES THE STORY ON THE CAR .THE CAR WAS SEIZED BY THE US GOVERNMENT VIA THE US MARSHALLS SERVICE AND SOLD AT AUCTION TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER ON 11/6/09 AT MENSIK AUTO AUCTIONS.FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND THE CAR WAS SEIZED ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER CARS AND ALL WERE IN TOP SHAPE AND COMPLETELY RESTORED.IT WAS STORED INDOORS FOR NEARLY 2 YEARS UNTIL THE GOVERNMENT WAS GIVEN OWNERSHIP AND THEN IT WAS SOLD AT AUCTION. THE CAR WILL COME WITH A COPY OF THE GOVERNMENTS CERTIFICATE TO OBTAIN TITLE THAT WAS ISSUED AT THE AUCTION AND WITH A CLEAR TITLE ISSUED BY THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. THE CAR IS IN REMARKABLE SHAPE AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY RESTORED JUST AS THE OTHERS THAT WERE SEIZED WITH IT ,IT APPEARS TO HAVE 86000 ORIGINAL MILES WITH THE MATCHING NUMBER 455 MOTOR AND 400 TRANSMISSION THAT RUNS GREAT AND HASNT BEEN ALTERED AT ALL AND APPEARS TO HAVE REBUILT RECENTLY. THE EXTERIOR WAS DONE IN A STUNNING ORIGINAL BRONZE/BROWN LOOKING COLOR WHICH LOOKS GREAT AND FROM WHAT I AM TOLD BY MY PAINT GUY HAD TO COST THE PREVIOUS OWNER BETWEEN $5000-$8000,THE CAR HAS RECHROMED BUMPERS AND ALL NEW MOLDINGS,IT HAS THE ORIGINAL WHEEL SKIRTS, THE INTERIOR WAS DONE COMPLETELY AND LOOKS GREAT ALSO,AND THE SEATS WERE DONE IN A VERY NICE LEATHER,THE CAR HAS THE ORIGINAL 8 TRACK IN THE DASH AND A HIGH POWERED REMOTE CONTROLLED ALPINE STEREO IN THE CUSTOM FITTED GLOVE BOX AREA. HERE ARE A FEW THINGS THAT ALSO SHOULD BE NOTED AS BEING DONE TO THE CAR. IT HAS A NEW CONVERTIBLE TOP THATS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO ISSUES AT ALL NEW CARPETING,LEATHER SEAT COVERINGS,RESTORED DOOR PANELS A CUSTOM FITTED REMOTE CONTROLLED ALPINE STEREO IN GLOVE BOX 2 HIGH POWERED ALPINE AMPS ALPINE CROSSOVER 12 DISC ALPINE CD CHANGER CUSTOM KICKPANELS WITH NEW SPEAKERS IN THE LOWER FRONT COMPARTMENT CUSTOM TWEETERS IN THE FRONT AND REAR 2-12 INCH WOOFERS IN THE CUSTOM CARPETED TRUNK AREA ALL OF THE GLASS IS GOOD. THE WINDOWS ALL WORK, THE A/C IS COLD THE HEAT IS HOT CUSTOM DUAL EXHAUST BRAND NEW CRAGER 30 SPOKE WHEELS AND NEW VOUGE TIRES THE CAR HAS NO LEAKS OR DRIPS AND IS TURN KEY CAR AND WILL MAKE ANY TRIP.. THIS IS A STUNNING CAR AND NEEDS NOTHING !! IT RUNS FINE AND HAS A GREAT ALIGNMENT !! BID WITH CONFIDENCE FROM A 100% EBAYER !! ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS FEEL FREE TO CONTACT TERRENCE AT 773-879-5154On Feb-21-11 at 20:56:07 PST, seller added the following information: NO ZERO FEEDBACK BIDDERS UNLESS YOU CONTACT THE SELLER 1ST OR YOUR BID WILL E CANCELLED !!! NO EXCEPTIONS !!!!