Vehicle Description
Just in time for summer, it's time to drop the top and get out of Dodge. Weather headed to the shore, into town for ice cream or enjoying a warm summer day on your favorite country road, the 1973 Buick Centurion Convertible has plenty of room to cart family and friends around in style.
The two owner car offered here was ordered and delivered new by Suburban Buick Company of Wheaton Illinois, in Colonial Yellow over Sandlewood interior and optioned as follows: 455 V8, 4 Barrel Carb, Automatic Transmission, 2.73 Rear End, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Power Front Seat, Power Top, Factory Air Conditioning, Deluxe Steering Wheel, Tilt Steering Wheel, Clock, Stereo Radio with Dual Rear Speakers, Deluxe Wheel Covers, Illumination Package etc. The car was kept at a seasonal residence, used sparingly, stored and remained with the original owner 2006 where was purchased showing only 8000 miles. Upon purchase, the car was freshened with new paint, convertible top was serviced, exhaust serviced, all brakes gone through, engine serviced with full tune up, hoses, gaskets, etc.. The car was then enjoyed for the last 10 years until our recent acquisition. Other notable recent services carb rebuild and complete rear axle rebuild in 2012 and a complete transmission rebuild April 2016 newer tires and newer top. Today, the original interior stands, dash is excellent, original seats show some patina fitting with age and use, carpets are excellent. The exterior paint, now ten years old, still shows very nice. The frame underside remains completely original and is extremely solid possessing an excellent core structure. Mechanically, at 17947 believed to be original miles, the car is extremely fit in all areas, lots of power delivered by a smooooooth ride.
Big American convertibles of the 70's are great cars to own and enjoy, and with the relatively low cost of admission, is an investment that can be thoroughly enjoyed. This Buick comes fully documented with 2 original build sheets, original owner information, many receipts from the refurbishment, recent transmission rebuild, is turn-key and ready to go!
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Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final.
