This is a story about a good idea gone wildly out of control. Many years ago, while still a feature editor at HOT ROD, I was harassing my uncle, Jim Young, about getting rid of his goofy English sports car and building a hot rod. One thing led to another It not only celebrated its 50th anniversary, but it introduced its new short-stroke, high-compression, overhead valve V8 engine in the Skylark, Roadmaster and Series 50 Super. All Buicks it was a direct descendent of Buick's 1951 LeSabre and XP300 This listing has been viewed 107 times. Built to cap Buick’s 50th anniversary, it (based on the XP-300 concept car one of these rare beauties, look out for other celebrity names such as Milton Berle and Bob Hope — they too owned Skylarks. Powering the majestic Skylark was a 322 cubic As for the Riviera, its name can be traced back to 1949 when it was used as a designation for the Buick Roadmaster two-door pillarless hardtop coupe. This body style would become extremely popular for the next three decades. The Riviera designation was to the Series 40 Special's smaller straight-eight engine (and consequently shorter engine compartment). This led to an economical combination of voluminous passenger room and relatively good fuel economy. Manufactured in 1952, this Buick Super Series 50 .
http://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/ind 1953 Buick Roadmaster in a very rich color combination. Black paint and a Tan interior help accentuate the style and class that pours from every inch of this beauty. 1953 was a big year for Buick with the Kinescoped "live" television commercial for the 1953 Buick and Buick used cars. To buy classic movies, westerns, serials, commercials and vintage television shows on DVD -- plus original movie posters, autographs and collectables -- be sure to Unlike Hagerty’s Hot List qualifications that vehicles had an MSRP under $100,000, this list includes collectible Buicks that are well worth over that amount. Here are Buick’s ten (including the Regal GS) most collectible cars in no specific order Kurt Fredricks has one such rolling relative in the form of a 1953 Buick Super convertible. "I've had numerous offers by eager buyers, but my family nixes any amount and forbids me from selling," the Prospect Heights resident said. "It just means too much." .
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