1987 Buick Grand National

/ Rare Turbo T "WE4" Option- Coupe

3.8 TURBO

Automatic

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YOU ARE VIEWING AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF AN EXTREMELY RARE, IMPORTANT AND FAST AMERICAN MUSCLE CAR AS MANY PERFORMANCE CAR ENTHUSIASTS KNOW, THE BUICK REGAL TURBOS WERE THE FASTEST CARS OF THEIR TIME - THE WELL KNOWN GRAND NATIONAL WAS PROMOTED WITH A MAJOR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN AND PRODUCED IN LARGE NUMBERS (OVER 30,000) - BUT IN THE LAST YEAR OF 1987, BUICK PRODUCED TWO LIMITED PRODUCTION TURBO MODEL CARS THAT WERE QUICKER AND BETTER HANDLING THAN THE BASE GRAND NATIONAL - THE "GNX" AND THE "WE4" - BOTH SHARED THE SAME MOTOR AND CHASSIS AS THE GRAND NATIONAL, BUT THAT IS WHERE THE SIMILARITIES END - IN THE GNX, 20 ADDITIONAL HORSEPOWER WAS GAINED WITH BOLT ON ENGINE UPGRADES - IN THE WE4, THE ACCELERATION AND HANDLING ADVANTAGE WAS ACHIEVED BY REDUCING THE VEHICLES WEIGHT (ALLOY BRAKE DRUMS, WHEELS AND A FEW CHASSIS COMPONENTS WERE SUBSTITUTED FOR CAST IRON AND STEEL PARTS IN THE BASE GRAND NATIONAL) - THE GNX AND THE WE4 ARE THE ONES TO HAVE - RARE, STUNNING, FASTER AND MORE COLLECTIBLE - YOU WILL SEE EXAMPLES OF THE GNX (BEST EXAMPLES NOW OVER 100 THOUSAND) AND MANY GRAND NATIONALS ADVERTISED FOR SALE AT ALL TIMES - IT IS VERY RARE TO FIND THIS WE4 MODEL - ESPECIALLY A WELL PRESERVED LOW MILE ONE OWNER EXAMPLE - IT IS ONE OF AMERICAN MUSCLE CARS BEST KEPT SECRETS AND STILL PRICED WITH THE GRAND NATIONAL - AS WITH THE OLDER HEMI 'CUDAS, THAT SHOULD CHANGE QUICKLY, WHEN AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE CROSSES THE BLOCK AT A BARRETT JACKSON AUCTION - THIS EXCITING FIND IS FROM THE ESTATE OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER - IT IS ONE OF ONLY 1,547 EVER BUILT - IT HAS BEEN PAMPERED AND DRIVEN JUST OVER 11,000 MILES, BY ITS ORIGINAL OWNER - ALWAYS GARAGE KEPT, METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED, CAREFULLY DRIVEN, NEVER IN WEATHER AND NEVER SMOKED IN - I WOULD GUESS, THE BEST EXAMPLE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR SALE ANYWHERE - THE CAR IS AMAZING - THE EXTERIOR IS DONE IN STUNNING MIRROR FINISH BLACK METALLIC WITH THE LIGHT WEIGHT ALLOY TURBINE WHEELS - THE VEHICLE IS VOID OF ANY NOTICABLE IMPERFECTIONS - THE ORIGINAL INTERIOR IS IMMACULATE WITH NO SIGN OF WEAR - A FULL MAJOR SERVICING HAS JUST BEEN COMPLETED - ALL MECHANICAL AND WEAR COMPONENTS THAT WERE NOT LIKE NEW HAVE BEEN REPLACED - DUE TO TIME, ITEMS REPLACED INCLUDE; NEW TIRES, BATTERY, REBUILT ABS POWER BRAKE UNIT AND UPGRADED NON LEAK REAR MAIN SEAL - THE VEHICLE IS 100% AND NEEDS NOTHING - THIS IS A HIGHLY OPTIONED EXAMPLE, INCLUDING; T-TOPS, CONCERT SOUND SYSTEM, POWER ANTENNA, POWER WINDOWS, TILT STEERING WHEEL, LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL, ABS POWER BRAKES, POWER STEERING, AIR CONDITIONING, ALLOY WHEELS AND MORE - ALL POWER OPTIONS AND GUAGES FUNCTION PROPERLY - THE T-TOP SUN SHADES, ORIGINAL BOOKS AND SPARE COME WITH THE VEHICLE - SPECIFICATIONS FROM BUICK AND MAJOR AUTO MAGAZINE ROAD TEST COMPARISONS CONFIRMED, THE "WE4" LIGHTWEIGHT MODEL OUTPERFORMED THE GRAND NATIONAL IN EVERY CATEGORY - THE HIGHER POWER TO WEIGHT RATIO IN THE "WE4" RESULTED IN FASTER 0-60 AND QUARTER MILE TIMES AND BETTER HANDLING NUMBERS IN SLALOM COURSE AND SKID PAD COMPARISONS - THE WE4 WAS ALSO DESCRIBED AS "MORE RESPONSIVE AND CONFIDENCE INSPIRING" - - - THIS IS THE ONE FOR THE DISCRIMINATION COLLECTOR - THIS OUTSTANDING VEHICLE IS PART OF A COLLECTION OF PERFORMANCE CARS AND RARE CLASSIC CARS NOW LISTED FOR SALE ON www.raremuscle.com - PRICE REDUCED FOR EBAY AUCTION - FEEL FREE TO CALL, WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR INFORMATION ON FINANCING AND DELIVERY BY ENCLOSED TRANSPORTER - (412) 736-3600