1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible

Rebuilt Engine | Recent Transmission Maintenance | New Paint Job

Extended Warranty
LOT #

240619120

Classic Car

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
434671H105065
Lot Number:
240619120
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
01 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
7.5L V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Midnight Purple
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Illinois
  • 1971 MY Buick Gran Sport Convertible Restoration
  • Rebuilt original 455ci engine less than 10,000 miles ago
  • Current owner reports new paint job in Midnight Purple
  • Current owner reports new Black convertible soft top
  • Current owner reports new quarter panels
  • Current owner reports recent transmission maintenance
  • Current owner reports recent engine maintenance
  • Power windows
  • Rear Black spoiler
  • Upholstered cloth Black interior
  • Independent front suspension with coil springs & anti-roll bar
  • Rear suspension with a live axle & coil springs
  • Current owner reports new brakes
  • Current owner reports new tires
  • Current owner reports recent oil change

Overview of 1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible For Sale by Owner

In the '60s and '70s muscle cars were all the rage, and it was common for legendary machines to be overshadowed by genius marketing campaigns and muscle legends like the Ford Mustang and the Chevrolet Camaro. Present today is one of those legendary muscle machines that did not receive the spotlight it deserved, and it takes shape with this iconic 1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible.

Exterior and Interior

The Gran sport was a fine blend of performance, and the art of cruising, and its design helped highlight its personality. Complimenting this 1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible's personality is a unique Midnight Purple exterior that helps highlight all this car's curves and design features. The current owner reports that the car has seen a new paint job and a black convertible soft top to match. This classic American muscle car is in excellent shape and even sports a rear spoiler finished in black for extra downforce. In terms of shoes, you will find chrome American Racing wheels wrapped with fresh tires. Now, let's move on to the cruising factor this 1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible offers. The cloth black interior of this muscle machine is nothing short of the perfect drive feel, the interior seats 3 comfortably and provides that old school laid back comfort as you cruise. The cloth seats feature a red color stitching present on the door cards, and a billet steering wheel serves as a tasteful upgrade to match the interior's aesthetic.

Engine

The Buick Gran Sport is not a name taken lightly in the world of performance muscle cars, and this 1971 Buick Gran Sport Convertible gives you a hint as to why. Pop open the hood of this classic American muscle, and you will find a 455 Ci V8 powerhouse ensuring infinite smiles per gallon. The current owner reports that the iconic motor has been rebuilt and features engine maintenance and a recent oil change to ensure everything runs right and more time behind the wheel. Providing you with a silky smooth drive is independent front suspension with coil springs, anti-roll bar, and rear suspension with a live axle and coil springs. In terms of power delivery, this classic American muscle car channels all its performance to its rear wheels through an automatic transmission.

Walk-around Video of this Buick Gran Sport

1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe

For Sale
ASK: $27,799
Miles: 63,156
Estimated: $274.33/mo

The 1962 Ford Thunderbird represents an era when American personal luxury cars were designed to make a statement, combining dramatic styling, powerful V8 engines, and an emphasis on comfort that distinguished them from conventional automobiles. Part of the third-generation Thunderbird lineup, affectionately known as the "Bullet Bird" for its distinctive streamlined design, the 1962 model featured a sculpted body, prominent chrome detailing, and a luxurious passenger compartment that reflected Ford's ambitious approach to personal transportation. This particular 1962 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop Coupe, showing 63,156 miles, is finished in Corinthian White over a striking Red interior and boasts an especially interesting ownership history dating back to its original purchase on October 15, 1962. According to the seller, the vehicle has passed through just three owners, with the current owner retaining it since July 2007 and overseeing an extensive series of refresh and maintenance efforts. Even more intriguing is the discovery of original Ford ROT manufacturing sheets, period service receipts, factory assembly markings, and other historical artifacts that provide a tangible connection to the car's earliest years. Powered by a 390ci V8 paired with a three-speed Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission, this Thunderbird also benefits from reported upper-engine rebuilding, cooling system improvements, renewed brake components, and a retrofit air conditioning system. With its distinctive color combination, documented historical discoveries, and extensive collection of accompanying spare parts, this Thunderbird presents an appealing combination of classic American luxury and enthusiast provenance.

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