Vehicle Description
Beautiful Custom
1963
Buick Riviera
"The Riviera was introduced on October 4, 1962 as a 1963 model,
with a base price of $4,333, although typical delivered prices with
options ran upwards of $5,000.� Production was deliberately limited
to 40,000 or less to increase demand.� With the same power as the
larger Buicks and less weight, the Riviera had sparkling all-around
performance: Motor Trend� Inside, the Riviera featured a four-place
cabin with front bucket seats separated by a center console with
floor shifter and storage compartment that was built into the
instrument panel, and bucket-style seats in the rear.� Upholstery
choices included all-vinyl, cloth and vinyl, or optional leather.
Popular extra-cost options included a tilt steering wheel, cruise
control, power windows, power seats, air conditioning, AM/FM radio,
and wire wheel covers. magazine found it capable of running
0-60�mph in 8 seconds or less, the standing quarter mile in about
16 seconds, and an observed top speed of 115�mph, although 125�mph
was feasible with a longer run."
There are over 120 pictures of this car in the ad below, including
detailed exterior, interior, engine, trunk and undercarriage.�
Please let them load on your computer, it will take some time
because of the size.
WE WILL NOT RESPOND to emails or texts asking for the reserve, or
selling price. If you would like to discuss a purchase,
GIVE US A CALL
815-953-6843
For sale by owner is this beautiful custom Riviera.� According to
the owner, it started life as a extremely solid California car that
was professionally restored and completed about 10 years ago. An
Air Ride Technologies Shockwave System and front disc brakes were
just recently installed. The paint is a PPG Candy Apple Green with
custom painted flames under the clear coat and it has re-chromed
bumpers. The interior has been redone in a custom green and white
to match the exterior. The original engine and transmission have
been rebuilt and it has a custom dual exhaust. The undercarriage
has been redone and is solid, clean and dry. What follows are the
details.
Vin #7J1024101
Data Plate
11B
STYLE� 63-4747��������� FB 7535 BODY
TRIM 748 J2��������� WW PAINT
ACC��� D 16K4N2������� SU8XZ4
401 V-8 Engine
Dynaflow Automatic Transmission
Power Front Disc Brakes
Power Steering
Power Windows
Factory Air Conditioning
Air Ride Technologies Shockwave System
Alpine Custom AM/FM/CD Stereo
15" Chrome Wheels
Dayton Quadra SE Radial Tires
While it is no longer a� #1 show car (it has been driven) this
Riviera is extremely nice and is now ready for a new owner.
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Included the sale will be a few photos during the restoration and a
breakdown of all the codes and mixtures for the custom paint.
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Please remember that this car is 52 years old and not perfect. The
a/c and speedometer are inoperable.
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THIS CAR IS FOR SALE BY OWNER AND LOCATED IN HINCKLEY, ILLINOIS
60520
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Disclaimer;� This vehicle is for sale by a private party and the
above information was provided by the owner.� We can make no
guarantee as to the accuracy of the information.� All vehicles are
sold "AS-IS" and "WHERE IS" with no express, written, or implied
warranty, representation, or guarantee (including, but not limited
to; warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular
purpose). We shall not be responsible for the correct description,
authenticity, genuineness or defects herein and make no warranty in
connection therewith.� Any descriptions or representations are for
identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a
warranty of any type.� It is the responsibility of the buyer to
have thoroughly inspected the vehicle as to the condition and value
and to purchase based solely upon that judgment.� Seller assumes no
responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements
about this vehicle.� Seller is not responsible for typographical
errors, printing errors, or omissions.�
