Buick 1970
Automatic
Gasoline
mileage: 86 KM
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1969 Buick Riviera Sport Coupe
A car from an era when cars were built with personality and prestige, not just as a means of transport. This particular Riviera is a 1969 model, one of the most beautiful and significant years for the Buick Riviera in its second generation. Its long, low design, luxurious presence, and big American engine give you the true feel of 1960s cars.
The car is currently in the UK and shipping to a Saudi port can be arranged upon agreement.
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Car Story
This car has a beautiful story, preserved with paperwork.
It began its life in America with its first owner, who kept and cared for it for many years. What's special about this car is that its history hasn't been lost to time; it comes with its old papers, purchase receipts, maintenance records, original documents, manuals, and everything that proves its history from its inception.
After that, the car moved to its second owner in the UK, where it was registered as an imported classic car. It has now reached me, and I possess a complete file detailing its history, journey, and condition.
What distinguishes this car is not just its looks or engine, but that it's not a car "without a story." This is a car preserved with a clear history and its paperwork intact, which is very rare for classic American cars.
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Why is the 1969 model special?
Buick Riviera in 1969 is considered one of the strongest and most beautiful years for this model. In this year, the car reached an excellent stage of maturity in design and engineering, before the major changes that occurred later in the 1970s.
The car combines luxury and performance. It's not a loud Muscle Car like traditional sports cars, nor is it a slow luxury car. It's closer to an American Grand Touring car: luxury, power, comfort, and a big V8 engine that provides beautiful, smooth torque.
This type of car was made for a man who wanted something different: an elegant, powerful, long, and distinctive car, without excessive showiness.
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Specifications
* Model: Buick Riviera Sport Coupe
* Year: 1969
* Engine: Buick 430ci V8
* Transmission: TH400 3-speed automatic
* Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
* Steering: Left-hand drive
* Exterior Color: Verde Green classic green
* Interior: Green
* Roof: White vinyl
* Mileage: Approximately 87,000 miles
* Number of Doors: 2
* Car Type: Classic luxury coupe
* VIN: Available to serious buyers
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Features
The car is highly optioned for its time, with many excellent features, including:
* Factory air conditioning
* Power windows
* Power locks
* Power seat
* Power antenna
* Speed Alert system
* Tilt Steering
* Front disc brakes
* Buick Road Wheels
* Beautiful green interior
* Holley 4-barrel carburetor
* The robust and reliable TH400 transmission
* Large V8 engine with excellent torque
* Complete car paperwork file
The car is not basic spec; it's clear it was ordered with luxury options from its time.
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General Condition
The car is in very good condition for its age, runs and drives as it should. The engine is strong and smooth, the transmission shifts well, and the car provides a true classic American driving experience.
It has been driven in the UK on highways for long distances, remaining stable, comfortable, and providing an excellent feel. This is not a neglected project car; it's a classic car ready for display, collection, and appropriate classic car use.
The interior is beautiful and well-maintained, and the green color with the white roof gives the car a very rare and distinctive presence. The car turns heads everywhere, not because it's loud, but because it's different.