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1940 Buick 8 Special Convertible Custom Lot #20L

You are bidding on a 1940 Buick 8 Special Convertible Custom. 13601691. Title. This is an absolutely beautiful car that can take you in style anywhere. This Buick 8 Special is a 4dr convertible. This car is as great to drive as it is beautiful. The car was built for Jim Southworth from Wisc. This car is painted beautiful Black and matching black cloth convertible top. Beautiful Stainless trim. this beautiful car is powered by a 5.3L GM Vortec LT V8 and automatic transmission. This custom is built on the original frame but has a Fat Man Mustang II front end. It has a 9 inch Rear End with Positive Traction. the car has American Wiring kit. Vintage AC. The convertible top is a manual top. The car has air shocks and compressor that was done in Cornell, Wisc. and Rear brakes and Ford Drums and more. Body Work was done by Stan Mueller. Wiring and Fabrication was done by Rommy Keyeski. Happy Days auto Body did paint. The car runs and drives fabulous. I took it for a drive and it’s amazing. The odometer shows 22,128 miles. The interior is beautiful and was done by Gene Sandart. It is beautiful Red Leather with matching red carpet and beautiful wood grain accents. The steering column has been upgraded and also the steering wheel. The gauges are by Classic Instruments. It has stereo, clock, and dual spotlights. This is an absolutely amazing car to see and drive. It would be a great addition to your collection or the only classic that you drive and own. This is part of the Larry and Dawn Menard Collection Auction being held on Oct. 2nd, 2021. PLEASE NOTE, THE LOCATION OF THE AUCTION HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THE NORTHERN WISCONSIN STATE FAIRGROUNDS AT THE EXPO BUILDING IN CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISC. This is on the edge of Eau Claire, Wisc. The auction is a LIVE ONSITE AUCTION with ONLINE bidding. All items are being SOLD AS IS and ALL SALES ARE FINAL SERIOUS BIDDERS ONLY. No warranty or guarantee. Bidders are encouraged to preview on Oct. 1st and review all pictures and call for more information if needed. Bidders are responsible for all shipping and costs. Since this is at a convention center, all vehicles and items must be removed from the convention center by Noon on Oct. 4th, 2021. If not removed, will be removed to secured storage at Buyer’s Expense, may be applicable. Bidders are responsible for all winning purchases and shipping and costs. Online Buyers may come and pick up and pay for purchases in person on Sunday Oct. 3rd from 9-5pm at the convention center. If can not pay in person for online bidders, Money Wire for all vehicles and purchases over $3000.00 on Monday. Payment is due within 72 hours. We will contact bidders to discuss arrangements and payments. Shipping can be arranged for smaller items at Buyer’s Expense. Other items/larger items buyers to need to arrange shipping. Navis pack and Ship out of Minneapolis 651-208-7194 or Pak Mail in Eau Claire, Wisc. 715-831-8808. For vehicle shipping Hill Billy Auto Transport is recommended 417-718-3200. Please call or email if you have any questions on terms. 605-201-7005. for info vanderbrinkauctions.com.

VIN: 13601691

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The Larry & Dawn Menard Collection.. Collector Cars, Memorabilia, & More

Auction Type
Live On-Site With Online Bidding
Date
Saturday October 2, 2021
Time
9:00 AM
Location
225 EDWARD ST, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISC., 54729- Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds View Map

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