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This 1940 Buick 90 Series was once the canvas for a dream envisioned by my dad who, unfortunately, finds himself limited by the passage of time. The dream? To transform this classic into a sleek street rod, powered by a modern tune port engine. The foundation has been laid, and the potential is boundless. -1978 or 79 Firebird Front Subframe & rear end -1989 TPI GM 350CI L98 V-8 225HP Motor #v0726 awk -Painless wire Harness for TPI injections GM 350 w/ecu - Auto meter gauges - Custom Headers stainless exhaust - Original Interior in very good condition - All glass is good except driver's door has crack - Trim pieces, bumpers and many, many more parts - Rear end is in place and tack welded. Final welding was waiting on wheels and tires to verify correct stance and the wheels be centered in the wheel openings. - Drive shaft will need to be measured and lengthened - Tank has been cleaned, filler neck has been re-welded. Fuel sump needs fabrication as well as fuel return. Autometer fuel gauge sending unit can be bolted right in. - Headers are finished but need gaskets. - Exhaust is finished up to the rear axle. Holes in the frame are cut for the exhaust to pass through but need to be cleaned up. - Brakes - pedal assembly, master cylinder, brake booster, and proportioning valve are finished. Front brake lines are finished. Rear brake lines are partially finished. - Body - all rust repair has been done with the exception of two areas the lower section in front of the driver's door and the left rear section of the drip rail.
This car is my dads who is now in his 90s, this Buick has been a labor of love for decades. Every detail, every curve, was meant to culminate in a masterpiece. However, recognizing the constraints that come with age, my dad has made the heartfelt decision to pass the torch to a new custodian, someone who can give this vintage gem the attention and finish it deserves. $5000 - Open to reasonable offers
Contact: If you are an enthusiast ready to take on the challenge and be a part of this unique automotive journey, contact us. He hopes to find the one to bring this 1940 Buick 90 Series to its ultimate glory.