Detail Info for: Buick : Skylark GS400 1968 buick skylark gs 400 4 speed convertible super rare only 351 made

Transaction Info

Sold On:

10/19/2015

Price:

$ 2025.00

Condition:

Mileage:

Location:

Patchogue, New York, 11772

Seller Type:

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:

1968 Buick Skylark

Submodel Body Type:

GS400 CONVERTIBLE

Engine:

455

Transmission:

4SPEED MANUAL

VIN:

1446678Y143692

Vehicle Title:

Clear

Drive Train:

Fuel Type:

GAS

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

HEY GUYS,I AM LOOKING TO SELL MY 1968 BUICK SKYLARK GS400 4 SPEED CONVERTIBLE.ANYONE WHO KNOWS BUICKS KNOWS THAT ONLY 351 4SPEED GS400 CONVERTIBLES WERE EVER MADE,IM SURE THERE ARE LESS THAN 100 STILL IN EXISTENCE.HERES THE DEAL,I FOUND THIS CAR IN JERSEY IN PIECES,THE OWNER WAS PARTING IT OUT ON A SKYLARK THAT HE OWNED.THE CAR HAS A CLEAN JERSEY TITLE. WHEN I RAN THE NUMBERS,I WAS ECSTATIC TO FIND IT WAS AN ORIGINAL GS400 4 SPEED CONVERTIBLE.HE HAD USED THE HOOD ON HIS SKYLARK AND HAD A 455 IN THE CORNER ON THE FLOOR...THE 400 WAS LONG GONE.THIS CAR HAS NO RUST OR ROT ON FRAME AND FLOORBOARDS HAVE MINOR PINHOLES IN THEM...NO HOLES IN TRUNK..DOORS OPEN AND CLOSE LIKE NEW.IT NEEDS 2 QUARTER PANELS AND SOME WORK TO FENDER BOTTOMS WHERE SOMEONE BONDO'D THE TRIM HOLES..THE BODY ON THIS CAR IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE.I BOUGHT THE CAR WITH NO DRIVETRAIN AND NO HOOD.IT HAS A FULL BUCKET SEAT INTERIOR (NEEDS RECOVER)WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CONSOLES(MISSING)DASH PAD IS PERFECT (NO DEFECTS)I WORK ALOT OF HOURS AND DONT HAVE MUCH TIME THESE DAYS TO DEVOTE TO PROJECTS (I HAVE TOO MANY TOO)...VEHICLE IS IN A PARTIAL STATE OF DISASSEMBLY. INCLUDED PARTS ARE,FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS (NEED WELDING AND CHROMING)REAR BUMPER BRACKETS,2 SETS OF 14"GS WHEELS, COMPLETE 455 ENGINE WITH A SAGINAW 4 SPEED(ENGINE LOOKS TO BE LOW MILEAGE BUT IS STUCK DUE TO MOISTURE..TRANNY IS IN GOOD SHAPE....NO FLYWHEEL/CLUTCH)...ENGINE MIGHT NOT NEED A FULL REBUILD,BUT NEEDS TO BE GONE THROUGH.I PURCHASED A SKYLARK HOOD FOR THE CAR AND GS HOOD SCOOP(NOT YET INSTALLED) THIS CAR IS A VERY RARE CAR AND IS A GREAT PLATFORM FOR A RESTORATION.I HAVE STARTED THE AUCTION WIYH A SUPER LOW PRICE AS I JUST HAVE TO LIQUIDATE MY PROJECTS...PLEASE DONT ASK TO GO LOWER BECAUSE THATS JUST SILLY....PLEASE DONT BID UNLESS YOU INTEND TO FOLLOW THROUGH WITH PURCHASE...THIS WASTES EVERYONES TIME....THANKS FOR LOOKING.. THE FIRST PHOTO IS WHAT THE CAR COULD LOOK LIKE WHEN DONE.....