Detail Info for: 1968 Buick Riviera 1968 BUICK RIVIERA

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/08/2017
Price:
$ 2225.00
Condition:
Mileage:
55816
Location:
Olympia, Washington, 98502
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1968 Buick Riviera
Submodel Body Type:
Engine:
BUICK 430 WILD CAT
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
494878H933235
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
***1968 BUICK RIVIERA*** CLEAR TITLE. VIN# 494878H933235 ORIGINAL BUICK 430 WILD CAT V-8 ODOMETER READING- 55816 ***UP FOR SALE HERE IS BASE PROJECT 68 RIVIERA. ENGINE RUNS STRONG. DRIVES PRETTY SMOOTH. IDLES WELL. HAS NOT BEEN TUNED UP IN YEARS. I FIRE IT UP AND DRIVE IT AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH. I PURCHASED THIS WAY BACK IN 2005 WITH ALL OF THE TOP GASKETS AND THE REAR MAIN SEAL REPLACED. HAD IT GARAGED UNTIL 2009. ITS BEEN OUTSIDE EVER SINCE. THIS HAD SOME FRONT AND BACK BODY DAMAGE WHEN I PURCHASED IT. FRONT BUMPER IS BENT. THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED BUT WERE STUCK OPEN DUE TO THE DAMAGE(the lights would try to close but got caught on the mangled grill-vacuum pumps work). I REMOVED THE GRILL AND HEADLIGHTS SO NOW THIS IS NOT STREET LEGAL. I DID PURCHASE SOME REPLACEMENT HEADLIGHTS, A REPLACEMENT GRILL, AND A STRAIGHT FRONT BUMPER(with a nickel sized ding on the center) WHICH ARE ALL INCLUDED. THERE WAS A DENT ON THE PASSENGER REAR QUARTER PANEL THAT WAS POUNDED OUT. REAR BUMPER KINDA SAGS. INTERIOR- IS KINDA ROUGH. HEADLINER IS SAGGING. THE DASHBOARD IS SUPER SOLID(no cracks, very minimal sun damage). EXTERIOR- THERE IS SURFACE RUST THROUGHOUT. BODY IS PRETTY STRAIGHT OTHER THAN THE MENTIONED DAMAGES. ENGINE- RUNS STRONG. DEFINITELY NEEDS SOME TLC. EXHAUST SOUNDS BEEFY(straight pipes with glass packs). ***THIS CAR HAS BEEN SITTING OUTSIDE FOR WAY TOO LONG. I JUST NEVER GOT AROUND TO FIXING HER UP. MAYBE SOMEONE OUT THERE CAN BRING HER BACK TO LIFE. *I AM NOT VERY KNOWLEDGABLE IN AUTO MECHANICS BUT I WILL TRY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY. FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS. ********************************************************************************************************************************************** ****ANY AND ALL SHIPPING COSTS AND ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE UP TO THE BUYER**** On Jun-02-17 at 11:12:57 PDT, seller added the following information: ***MORE DETAILS*** DRUM BRAKES ON THE FRONT. THE DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW WORKS. THE PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOW MOTOR WORKS BUT NEEDS A NEW REGULATOR(window sits loose and does not go up all the way unless pulled up manually with door open). GAS FLOATER IS STUCK BLINKER ARM DOES NOT LOCK. BLINKERS WORK(you just have to hold arm down)On Jun-04-17 at 15:09:22 PDT, seller added the following information: ****I HAVE 2 VIDEOS I CAN EMAIL OF CAR RUNNING UPON REQUEST. VIDEO #1- ENGINE STARING UP, IDLING, REV'D UP, ETC. VIDEO #2- CAR ROLLING.I STEPPED ON THE GAS A LITTLE SO YOU CAN HEAR THE EXHAUST GROWL.