Make: | Buick |
Model: | Special |
Type: | Coupe |
Trim: | fastback |
Year: | 1942 |
Mileage: | 100000 |
VIN: | 14354722 |
Color: | Grey |
Engine: | 248 |
Cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Item location: | Mission Hills, California, United States |
Up for sale is a rare two door 1942 Buick Special Sedanette fastback. It is 95% complete and 100% original. A real time capsule from WW2 era when all automobile production stopped for several years. It still has many original hard to find parts including rear skirts, all exterior lenses and trim, and complete interior. The engine bay is also complete with the original 248 straight 8 still in it. It has rust on rockers and floors. It will need full restoration. It is a project and does not currently run. All original sheet metal in solid condition with surface rust patina. Body has no major dents. Original panels are straight. Doors line up and close correctly. Clean grill and bumpers. Interior complete except for clock and radio. Drivetrain appears to be complete and original. Limited production numbers in 1942 make this a rare find. Don’t miss out on this one.