“After many years of pampering and some years of covered storage this car has been resurrected into what you see before you,” the seller continues. The car has its straight-8 engine and a Dynaflow transmission with a variable pitch design. Luxury cars of the time were so concerned about the cars running as smooth and quiet as possible there was actually a muffler installed on the air cleaner assembly to limit air intake noise.” The ad proclaims that, “One turn of the Briggs and Stratton key on the original dealer key chain and a press of the accelerator the original 263 cubic inch V8 fires right up and runs whisper quiet. It is hard to believe that after 66 years this car still looks amazing and runs and drives just as well.” “One thing truly remarkable about this classic Buick is that the paint and chrome are original as well and still shine up nicely. “This car is amazingly preserved including the original paint and what is believed to be the original seat covers over the mohair upholstery,” the Chicago-based collector car dealership reports in its ad on. Sixty-six years old and apparently ready for a run the length of Route 66, this well-reserved and original 1950 Buick Special sedan is the Pick of the Day. 1950 Buick Special is original and unrestored, and has traveled only 23,000 miles since new
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