Detail Info for: Buick : Riviera Base Hardtop 2-Door AWESOME 1971 BUICK RIVIERA THE CADILLAC OF THE RIVIERA'S CLEAN PROTECTO PLATE

Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/12/2012
Price:
$ 19500.00
Condition:
Mileage:
94000
Location:
San Rafael, CA, 94901
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1971 Buick Riviera
Submodel Body Type:
Hardtop
Engine:
7.5L 455Cu. In. V8 GAS Naturally Aspirated
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
494871H914507
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
GAS
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Car comes with the original dealer protecto plate I have heard that some factory engines are faster than others and I think this is one of them 1971 is the most desirable and sought after year out of the 3 years that the Boattail was made and is considered the Cadillac of the Riviera's. This year had the most horse power and is the only one with the louvered trunk lid. The 72 had less horse power and no louvered trunk lid and the 73 had a huge front bumper that completely took away the shark like front end that this car is famous for Originally owned by a preachers wife who was told she couldn't buy the car in 1971, but bought it anyway. Her son's best friend went with them to buy the car and years down the road he bought the car and I bought it from him. When this car came out in 1971 Buick was trying to make a come back in slumping sales and it worked! this was the car everyone wanted and they still do! Designed after the the corvette Second owner 94,000 original miles Rare max trac edition 455 factory engine 330 horse power new beautiful metallic deep ruby paint new stage three flow master system, sounds great factory turbo 400 hydra - matic 3 speed transmission super tough, shifts nice and smooth rebuilt about 3 years ago. beautiful tight suspension all re done new BF good rich TA tires new rally sport Riviera wheels air conditioning all electric windows and 6 way electric front bench seat that is by far the most comfortable seat I have ever sat in. hard to find black diamond tuck interior. This car has huge power, spin the wheel muscle and luxury one finger steering that will instantly put a smile on your face. This factory 455 engine is fast and I mean it. Drive anywhere pass anything in unbelievable comfort. And the view of the freeway from the back window is fantastic You can see the whole freeway. If your looking for a little or a lot of attention this is it, everyone wants to see this car, This is an awesome and radical design,. that has incredible handling. awesome spin the wheels muscle and one finger luxury driving, you could drive this car across country for hours and hours in total comfort., If you have been thinking about getting one now is the time. These cars are hard to find and Rare in this condition by far. I have more pictures that I will ad tomorrow $19500 Rebember this ad ends next saturday night at 12: 55 California time On Jul-09-12 at 22:11:38 PDT, seller added the following information: These pictures are to show how straight the car is and so you can see the metalic paint, if you see a blemish it's either the camera or some wax I missed. there are no dings, dents or chips on the car, there are also pictures of the trunk at the bottom. I have the original car board siding that goes in the trunk and it's in good shape, I also have the original spare and jack as well