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1957 BUICK CENTURY 4 DOOR RIVIERA 401 NAILHEAD PROJECT ~90% COMPLETE

Make: Buick
Model: Century
Type: Sedan
Doors: 4
Year: 1957
Mileage: N/A
VIN: D5035493
Color: N/A
Engine: 1965 401 Nailhead
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Blue
Drive side: Left-Hand Drive
Vehicle Title: Clean
Item location: Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

1957 Buick Century Additional Info:

1957 BUICK CENTURY 4 DOOR RIVIERA 401 NAILHEAD PROJECT 90% COMPLETE.
This is a special opportunity to complete and own a 1957 Iconic Classic. Over 800 hours labor have been invested in this project but it has to go due to personal reasons. Partial List of work done includes:* Complete Rebuild of a newer and stronger 1965 Buick 401 Nailhead and Dynaflow Transmission with oil cooler radiator* NEW Edelbrock 750 CFM 4 BBL Carburetor with Electric Choke and High Energy Ignition System* Offenhauser Polished Valve Covers and Polished Finned Aluminum Valley Cover* 100 Amp Alternator and High Torque High Efficiency MiniStarter. Rewired Engine Compartment and Gauges* Complete Rebuild of Steering System* New Shock Absorbers* Complete Rebuild of Brakes and Retrofit a Modern Dual Diaphragm Power Booster with proportioning valve* Aluminum Radiator with dual electric fans and Polished Overflow Tank* All New Dual Exhaust Aluminized System with Mufflers, partially installed* New Electric 2-speed Windshield Wiper/Washer System* New Battery and Cables, relocated to trunk for improved weight distribution* Rebuilt (New Caps+Tubes+Speakers) Buick Radio and Electric Clock (both work). New MiniStereo with MP3 input in glove box.* Refinished Wheels and New Vogue 235/75R15 Radial Whitewall Tires* All NEW CHROME: Bumpers, Grille, Moustache, Exhaust Ports, Taillight Frames, Front "Jet Intakes", etc.* Refinished Chrome Window Vents, Exterior Door Handles, Nameplates, Checkmarks, etc.* New Carpet, Sound Deadening Foil with Foam under carpet* New Custom Seats, Doors and Dash Upholstery* All New 6-Piece Light-Tinted Flat Glass included. All curved glass in excellent condition* New Taillights, Marker Lenses and Sealed Beams with new gaskets* Refinished Chrome Hood and Trunk Ornaments, Gaskets, rubber parts, etc.* All old, disassembled parts are accounted for and included in sale
* Many more new parts included* Basically, all mechanical work has been done. All rust repairs have been done.* Car has been sanded and will need minor bodywork and paint and installing interior upholstery, seats and flat glass.* More pictures available. email phawk50 at outlook for details.
Over $25,000 invested in hard costs plus all the Free Labor so far! Priced to sell, reasonable offers will be considered. Car located in Richmond, Virginia.
Shipping not included and buyer must make arrangements. Car is inside my garage. Payment: $500 deposit plus balance via Wire Transfer.