Detail Info for: 1954 Buick Century! Very Nice! 322 V8! Drives Like New!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/21/2010
Price:
$ 7129.99
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
4545
Location:
Colbert , WA,
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1954 Buick Century
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
6A4050609
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1954 BUICK "CENTURY" 4DR. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! DRIVES LIKE NEW! COLLECTORS PRIDE AND JOY! 322 V8 POWERPLANT- 200 HORSEPOWER POWER STEERING VIN # 6A4050609 ************************************* NO RESERVE!! WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER WHEN AUCTION IS COMPLETED!! THIS COMES FROM A GENTLEMANS COLLECTION HERE IN EASTERN WASHINGTON STATE. HE HAD SEVERAL CARS BUT THIS WAS HIS FAVORITE. IT IS BEING SOLD TO SETTLE AN ESTATE. THE RELATIVES HAD A HARD TIME LETTING IT GO! IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGED AND PAMPERED. A VERY LOVELY 54 BUICK CENTURY. THIS CAR DRIVES AMAZING!!! THE 1954 BUICK CENTURY WAS REVIVED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1942. THE CENTURY CARRIED THE ROADMASTER V8 ENGINE. THIS WAS CONSIDERED A PERFORMANCE CAR IN ITS DAY. IT INCLUDED THE 3 VENTIPORTS ON BOTH FRONT FENDERS A BUICK TRADITION AT THE TIME. THE V8 ENGINE HAD PLENTY OF HORSEPOWER AT 195. THEY ARE VERY BEAUTIFUL CARS WITH ALL THE CHROME AND THE SWEEPING SPEAR DOWN THE SIDES. I JUST DROVE THIS CAR ON A 60 MILE CLASSIC CAR JOURNEY DURING A 95 DEGREE DAY. THE CAR PERFORMED IN AMAZING FASHION. THE CAR DROVE PERFECT. THE ENGINE JUST PURRS AND THE DYNOFLOW TRANNY SHIFTS NICE AND SMOOTH. THE POWER STEERING WORKED EFFORTLESSLY. ALL THE GAGES WORKED INCLUDING GAS,BATTERY,WATER TEMP, AND OIL PRESSURE. THE HEATER WORKS , ALL THE LIGHTS WORK INSIDE AND OUT, EVEN THE HORN WORKS. THERE WAS NO OVERHEATING AT ALL DURING THIS VERY HOT DAY. I WAS AMAZED HOW GREAT THE CAR DROVE FOR ITS AGE. YOU REALLY COULD SEE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP. THE CARS CODES ARE AS FOLLOWS: CODE 12 EXTERIOR: BAFFIN GREEN POLY CODE 63 INTERIOR: GREEN-GREEN VINYL CLOTH COMBO 12 VOLT SYSTEM THE BAFFIN GREEN POLY PAINT IS NICE AND STRAIGHT AND REALLY LOOKS GREAT. IT REALLY HAS A NICE SHINE. THE INTERIOR IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION CONSIDERING ITS AGE. IT HAS THE VINYL- CLOTH COMBO UPHOLSTERY BOTH IN FACTORY GREEN. THE FRONT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL FLOOR MATS. THE DASH AND DOOR PANELS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION AS WELL. THE HEADLINER IS VERY NICE TOO. ALL IN ALL THE INTERIOR IS IN GREAT CONDITION. THE MASSIVE FRONT BUMPER IS A CLASSIC AND REALLY STANDS OUT ON THIS BEAUTIFUL MOTORCAR. THE SWOOPING SIDE SPEARS REALLY MAKE THIS A CLASSIC RIDE. I HAVE THE ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER APPARATUS THAT THE CAR CAME WITH IN 1954 IN THE TRUNK. ALSO THE CAR COMES WITH AUTHENTIC 1954 WASHINGTON LICENSE PLATES. THE TRUNK COMPARTMENT IS NICE AND CLEAN AND SHOWS MINIMAL WEAR. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS NICE AND CLEAN AND STILL HAS THE GLASS BOTTLE INTACT. IT HAS A SET OF BIAS PLY TIRES AND ALSO A SPARE IN THE TRUNK. IT ALSO HAS A SET OF THE CORRECT BUICK FULL WHEEL COVERS. OPTIONS AND FEATURES: 322 V8 POWERPLANT 200 HORSEPOWER DYNAFLOW AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4 BARREL CARB SYSTEM POWER STEERING HEATER AND DEFROSTER ALL GAUGES WATER,OIL,AMP,TEMP. FULL BUICK WHEELCOVERS GLASS BOTTLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WINDOW SPRAYERS SONOMATIC RADIO 3 VENTIPORTS BOTH FRONT FENDERS LEFT AND RIGHT OUTSIDE MIRRORS SPARE AND ALL CHANGING ACC IN TRUNK ORIGINAL FLOOR MATS FRONT CLOCK AND ANTENNA WHAT A CLASSIC RIDE. YOU DONT SEE THESE IN THIS KIND OF SHAPE VERY OFTEN. HAS THE PEDIGREE AND THE LOOK. A TRUE CLASSIC IN VERY SENSE OF THE WORD. GREAT INVESTMENT OR DRIVE CROSS-COUNTRY!! PICTURES WERE TAKEN ON JULY 13, 2010 PLEASE ALLOW TIME FOR DOWNLOAD OF ALL PICTURES AS I HAVE TRIED TO SHOW THE TRUE CLASSIC BEAUTY OF THIS FINE CAR. ALL INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS ARE WELCOME AS LONG AS YOU CAN MEET ALL SELLERS REQUIREMENTS. CAR WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER WHEN AUCTION IS COMPLETED. PLEASE DO NOT ASK ME TO END AUCTION EARLY AS THIS WOULD NOT BE FAIR TO ALL BIDDERS! THANKS FOR YOUR TIME AND HAVE A GREAT WEEK!!