Detail Info for: Buick: Electra 225 Custom Convertible 2-Door 1970 buick electra 225 custom convertible 73 k

Transaction Info

Sold On:
03/19/2016
Price:
$ 8555.00
Condition:
Mileage:
73000
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, 60620
Seller Type:
Private Seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1970 Buick Electra
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
7.5L 7456CC 455Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspira
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
484670H282948
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

FOR SALE THIS 1970 BUICK ELECTRA 225 CONVERTIBLE THIS BUICK IS A TRUE BARN FIND FROM CLINTON MICHIGAN 49236,THE PREVIOUS OWNER A ELDERLY GENTLEMAN HAD A COLLECTION OF 30 VARIOUS CARS AND WHEN HE PASSED A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO I WAS ABLE TO PURCHASE IT FROM HIS FAMLIY, LOTS OF PEOPLE SAY THAT THIER CARS ARE BARN FINDS, AND YOU HAVE TO TAKE THIER WORD FOR IT,NOT WITH THIS ONE !! I TOOK THE PICTURES OF THE CAR WHEN I PULLED IT OUT OF THE BARN AND YOU CAN SEE IT IN THE PICTURES !!! THERE WAS A CONCRETE FLOOR AND IT WAS ALSO HEATED (ALSO PICTURED) SO THERE IS NO ROT TO THE FLOORS..THE INTERIOR HAS BEEN VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND IN WHAT I CONSIDER EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE , JUST THE BREAKING OF SOME THREAD TO THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BOTTOM.THERE ARE NO CRACKS IN THE DASH AND THE CARPET IS IN REALLY NICE SHAPE THE EXTERIOR IS ALSO IN GREAT SHAPE ,IT DOES SHOW SOME SIGNS OF REPAINTING ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WHERE THE SON OF THE OWNER SAID HE SCRAPED IT AGAINST THE BARN AND HAD IT REPAINTED...THERE IS A SMALL AREA OF SURFACE RUST BEHIND THE PASSENGER REAR WHEEL AND AND ON THE LIP OF THE TRUNK LID AS ALL OF THESE DO... THE CONVERTIBLE TOP APPEARS TO BE IN GREAT SHAPE WITH NO LEAKS AND THE ORIGINAL GLASS REAR WINDOW ,THE TOP GOES DOWN AS IT SHOULD BUT NEEDS A LITTLE PUSH GOING UP DUE TO LOW HYDRAULIC FLUID. THE MOTOR IS THE ORIGINAL 455 WITH MATCHING NUMBERS,NOT MODIFIED AND ALL THERE, THE A/C COMPRESSER IS WORKING AND BLOWS BUT WILL NEED FREON AND HAS NOT BEEN CONVERTED TO THAT NEW STUFF AND 2 CANS OF R12 FEON WILL COME WITH THE CAR. 73000 ORIGINAL MILES THE MUFFLER APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT SOMETIME AND THE CAR STILL HAS THE RESINATOR AND SOUNDS GREAT.... THIS IS A VERY NICE CAR AND IN MY OPINION IT IS DRIVABLE ANY REASONABLE DISTANCE IT HAS NEWER TIRES NOT DRY ROTTED,THE WIPERS,SIGNALS,HEAT,DEFROST,BRAKE LIGHTS ALL WORK AS THEY SHOULD THE STERRING IS ALIGNED AS IT SHOULD BE WITH NO PULLING OR SWAYING THE CAR HAS VERY NICE CHROME AND NONE OF THE GLASS IS BROKEN ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS FEEL FREE TO CONTACT TERRENCE @ 773-879-5154

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