- 1938 Buick Special Series 40 Sedan
- 248ci I8
- Single Downdraft Carburetor
- 3-Speed Manual
- RWD
- Burgundy Exterior
- Beige Interior
- Independent Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Rear Solid Axle w/ Leaf Springs
- Drum Brakes
- White Wall Tires
- Spare Tire in Trunk
The 1938 Buick Special Series 40 Sedan captures the elegance and innovation of pre-war American motoring, blending Buick’s hallmark smoothness with stylish Art Deco design. Offered from Nevada, Missouri, this example remains highly original, powered by its 248ci inline-eight paired to a 3-speed manual transmission. With 72,366 miles, it stands as both a collectible pre-war classic and a usable vintage sedan that showcases Buick’s engineering achievements of the era.
Exterior and Interior
Finished in burgundy with white wall tires, the Special’s long, flowing fenders and vertical chrome grille highlight its streamlined 1930s styling. The sedan body provides a commanding yet graceful profile, while the included spare tire in the trunk adds period-correct practicality. Inside, the beige cabin offers classic simplicity with bench seating, functional instrumentation, and original trim, preserving the authentic feel of late-1930s Buick craftsmanship.
Engine
Powering this Special is Buick’s 248 cubic-inch inline-eight, a smooth and durable engine fed by a single downdraft carburetor. The engine is paired with a 3-speed manual transmission, delivering traditional rear-wheel-drive dynamics. Independent front suspension with coil springs was an advanced feature for its time, enhancing ride comfort, while drum brakes and a solid rear axle with leaf springs complete the mechanical package.
This 1940 Buick Special Series 40 Convertible Coupe blends prewar elegance with postwar V8 performance thanks to a later-model drivetrain upgrade. While retaining its classic proportions and convertible charm, this example benefits from a 350ci Buick V8 and automatic transmission, making it far more usable and approachable for modern driving. The combination of vintage styling and mechanical updates gives this Buick a restomod character without straying too far from its original identity.
The 1937 Buick Special Series 40 Convertible represents a distinctive moment in prewar American automotive design, blending elegant Art Deco styling with the smooth, streamlined proportions that defined Buick’s entry-level luxury models of the era. While Buick was known for refinement and engineering sophistication in the 1930s, this example advances that legacy by integrating modern performance and comfort into a classic platform. Finished in Silver and fitted with a Carson-style removable top, this restomod preserves the graceful lines of the original convertible while transforming it into a high-performance cruiser that bridges prewar aesthetics and contemporary hot rod culture.
The 1938 Buick Special Series 40 Sedan captures the elegance and innovation of pre-war American motoring, blending Buick’s hallmark smoothness with stylish Art Deco design. Offered from Nevada, Missouri, this example remains highly original, powered by its 248ci inline-eight paired to a 3-speed manual transmission. With 72,366 miles, it stands as both a collectible pre-war classic and a usable vintage sedan that showcases Buick’s engineering achievements of the era.
The 1968 Buick Skylark Custom Coupe represents Buick’s approach to combining V8 performance with refined styling and comfort during the classic American coupe era. Showing 116,588 miles, this example is powered by a 350ci V8 paired with a 2-Speed Super Turbine automatic transmission and features desirable equipment including power steering, and a classic two-tone hardtop roof. Finished in Blue Mist Metallic with a matching Blue interior, this Skylark Custom retains its period-correct character with chrome exterior trim, deluxe wheel covers, and Buick’s signature blend of style and drivability.
For many enthusiasts, the 1967 Buick Riviera represents the pinnacle of Buick's personal luxury era. Widely regarded as one of Bill Mitchell's finest designs, the second-generation Riviera combined razor-sharp styling with effortless V8 performance, creating a grand touring coupe that could comfortably compete with the Ford Thunderbird while maintaining a character all its own. Beneath its sculpted sheet metal lies Buick's legendary 430ci Nailhead successor, an engine celebrated for its immense torque delivery and smooth highway manners. Showing 19,594 miles, this Riviera is finished in elegant Goldmist Metallic over a Black interior with a Black vinyl roof, presenting a timeless combination on one of GM's most iconic personal luxury cars.
The 1987 Buick Regal Grand National is one of the most recognizable American performance cars of the 1980s, combining stealthy styling with groundbreaking turbocharged power. Finished in the iconic black exterior, this Grand National represents Buick’s legendary approach to performance, using a 3.8L turbocharged and intercooled V6 to deliver impressive torque and acceleration that challenged traditional V8 muscle cars of its era. With its rear-wheel-drive layout, factory turbo technology, and unmistakable Grand National appearance, this example remains a highly collectible piece of American muscle car history. Showing 95,035 miles, it offers the opportunity to own one of Buick’s most celebrated performance icons.
The 1979 MG Midget represents the closing chapter of MG’s long-running tradition of lightweight British sports cars, carrying forward the simple formula that made the marque beloved by driving enthusiasts: compact dimensions, an open cockpit, rear-wheel drive, and an engaging manual transmission. Originally introduced as an affordable sports car focused on driver enjoyment, the Midget became known for its approachable character and ability to deliver an authentic roadster experience without unnecessary complexity. Showing approximately 47,372 miles, this example embodies the charm of a classic British convertible, offering the opportunity to enjoy a vintage sports car experience defined by mechanical simplicity, light handling, and timeless roadster appeal.
The 1991 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe represents the final refinement of the iconic C4 generation, combining classic Corvette styling with improved performance, technology, and everyday drivability. Showing approximately 21,136 miles, this example is finished in Torch Red over a Saddle Interior and features the enthusiast-favorite combination of the 5.7L L98 V8, 6-speed manual transmission, and removable roof panel. Additional highlights include dual power sport seats, 5-spoke aluminum wheels, Bose premium audio, digital instrumentation, and an aftermarket exhaust system, making this Corvette an appealing example of an era-defining American sports car with low mileage and driver-focused character.
The 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Coupe represents one of the most celebrated eras in Corvette history, combining dramatic styling, advanced engineering, and genuine competition-inspired performance. As the second year of the iconic C2 generation, the 1965 model introduced significant mechanical advancements while retaining the split personality that made the Sting Ray legendary: a refined grand touring coupe with the capability of a serious sports car. This example shows approximately 42,644 miles and is powered by the highly desirable 327ci L84 V8, featuring Rochester Ramjet mechanical fuel injection, one of the most advanced performance systems available from Chevrolet during the era. Finished in Nassau Blue with a Black interior, this Corvette is equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission, side-mount exhaust system, knock-off-style aluminum wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, and a wood-rimmed 3-spoke steering wheel. According to the current owner, the vehicle was museum-housed until 2014, adding to its appeal as a well-documented example of Chevrolet’s legendary mid-year Corvette.
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