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1968 Buick Riviera 430-4 Coupe, ORIGINAL BARN FIND, SURVIVOR, 1-OWNER, ZERO RUST

Make: Buick
Model: Riviera
SubModel: ORIGINAL SURVIVOR Coupe 430-4 Dual Exhaust NO RUST
Type: Coupe
Trim: Riviera Coupe 430-4 Dual Exhaust
Year: 1968
Mileage: 101,828
VIN: 494878H922745
Color: Green
Engine: V8 430-4
Cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: White
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Extras
Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Locks, Power Windows, Power Seats
Cassette Player

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Description of 1968 Buick Riviera ORIGINAL SURVIVOR Coupe 430-4 Dual Exhaust NO RUST

Autobahn Direct 1968 Buick Riviera Coupe 430-4 - ONE OWNER ORIGINAL BARN FIND SURVIVOR! FULLY IN TACT ALL SERVICE RECORDS & MANUALS ICE COLD A/C w/ VIDEO WALKTHROUGHS . 1968 Buick Riviera Coupe 430-4 - ONE OWNER ORIGINAL BARN FIND SURVIVOR! FULLY IN TACT ALL SERVICE RECORDS & MANUALS ICE COLD A/C w/ VIDEO WALKTHROUGHS .

We do our best to inspect these vehicles and list the details. We drive them a couple hundred miles and try to visually inspect all the accessories and make sure everything is working properly. Some are new with warranty some are 50+ years old some need just a little TLC and some are project cars. Please read the full description as well as the terms and conditions before bidding or purchasing.

NOTE: If you bid on this car that means you have decided to buy this car. PLEASE we have heard of all the excuses of buyers not wanting to follow through once they win the auction. For example don't let your kid bid on this car while you are "working overseas with no access to the internet". hahaha Yeah we have heard this one several times. :) Make sure you have funds secured before bidding. We are serious sellers we hope you are a serious buyer. If bidding on eBay but you just can't wait for the action to end? Contact Scott Carter at 801-839-4224 and make an offer to "Buy It Now". To protect you as the buyer we will still complete the transaction through eBay's "End Auction Early" selling to you as The Highest Bidder. This also complies with eBay's terms and conditions. Please scroll down to the bottom of this page to read the full Terms & Conditions.

General Description

If you want to expedite the purchase and "Buy It Now" call 801-839-4224 NOW... The general condition of this original '69 Buick Riviera is #@*%ing Incredible! It is a SINGLE OWNER UNTOUCHED SURVIVOR and it has been carefully maintained to pleasure both collectors and enthusiasts alike. True American Muscle lies inside this original Riviera with a monster 430 4bbl V8 rocket. It has been thoughtfully cared for to keep it original. It has smooth vintage paint with a lovely patina that shows its survival of more than 45 YEARS. The curb appeal is VERY NICE! The moment you step into the drivers seat you'll feel the past come rushing at you like a high octane time-warp. The inside has been meticulously maintained to the era specific touches & patina. The vinyl seats underneath the seat covers are pristine and the carpet is original and pretty much spotless. This is a car that has been maintained to drive and enjoy. You won't feel anything but pure desire to get out and drive it every day! Be sure to see the video below! If you have bass turn it up! It sounds awesome! Here is a quick link to it for mobile devices. 1968 Buick Riviera 430-4 Video This page has a TON of images so the page may load slow. Thanks for your patience. ENJOY!!

  • VIN: 494878H922745
  • 430-4 V8 Matching Numbers
  • 101828 Miles
  • FULL Documents & Maint Logs
  • Power Windows & Seats WORK!!
  • ZERO RUST ANYWHERE
  • Surface Patina only!
  • Metal 100% Solid
  • NEVER Restored
  • UNDERCARRIAGE SPOTLESS
  • NEVER USED Spare Tire
  • COLD A/C
  • Gorgeous ORIGINAL Interior "NO TEARS"
  • Super Clean Carpet
  • Rear Wheel Drive
Mechanical Description

This Riviera was built to please! The engine is a 430 V8 with 4-barrel carburetor and intake. It has a buttery smooth automatic transmission and shifts tight. The V8 engine starts and roars. You can do 75-80 MPH and the engine will bare be making a sound inside the cabin while you float down the interstate or a winding country road. Mash on the pedal at a stoplight and you'll hear the rumble and roar! The A/C blows cold. Brakes are super tight. All the service records and maintenance logs are present in the glove box. EVERY. LAST. PAPER. Everything appears to work nicely. As with all used cars no express warranties are implied. Do yourself a favor and have an inspection done to give you that piece of mind that the car is all there. As this car deserves a personal touch please call us for any questions regarding this rare gem. 801-839-4224

Here is another video that shows the full documented maintenance logs and receipts the full undercarriage showing ZERO rust or rot. as well as a pristine trunk with all of the original spare tire equipment that has NEVER been used! AMAZING!! The video is below but here is a quick link to it for mobile devices. 1968 Buick Riviera 430-4 Documents Undercarriage and Pristine Trunk Area Video

Exterior Description

The exterior of this Riviera is ORIGINAL and will draw the attention of any Riviera Fanatic who sees it. The undercarriage is solid with ABSOLUTELY ZERO rot or rust through on the entire vehicle. It is in AMAZING original condition. It has a very smooth and solid body as you can tell in the photos with only minor imperfections that show its age gracefully. The spotless chrome and trim pieces show off a wonderful patina that mirror it's age as a 45 year old classic. It has been carefully maintained and appears to have NEVER been painted ever in its life and there is no evidence of any body damage anywhere. This car isn't concourse but a very nice body/paint restoration and undercarriage prep and reseal and this car will win awards at any show. As this car deserves a personal touch please call us for any questions regarding this rare gem. 801-839-4224

Interior Description

The inside will time-warp you to an age gone by. It is gorgeous! It has been maintained as an original condition and a wonderful one at that. The seats are original and have not cracked or torn. No rips tears in the vinyl and the carpet is near SPOTLESS . No smoking is evident. Did we mention that the AC blows cold? :) As this car deserves a personal touch please call us for any questions regarding this rare gem. 801-839-4224

Video Content

Here is a quick video of the walk through and starting the engine from stone cold. The engine idles nicely and the exhausts rumble low and sharp. Wonderful blast from the past. If you have bass turn it up! It sounds awesome! The video is below but here is a quick link to it for mobile devices. 1968 Buick Riviera 430-4 Video

Here is another video that shows the full documented maintenance logs and receipts the full undercarriage showing ZERO rust or rot. as well as a pristine trunk with all of the original spare tire equipment that has NEVER been used! AMAZING!! The video is below but here is a quick link to it for mobile devices. 1968 Buick Riviera 430-4 Documents Undercarriage and Pristine Trunk Area Video

Photo Gallery

They say a photo is worth a thousand words. Well here are over 90 high-res images of this amazing car. They just saved me 90000 words.

Full Terms & Conditions

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY! BY SUBMITTING A BID MAKING AN OFFER OR CLICKING THE "BUY IT NOW" BUTTON YOU ARE AGREEING TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

Fee and Tax Information: All Utah residents will pay state sales tax and a $350 Processing Fee. Sales Tax only applies to Utah Residents ONLY! Out of State customers only pay: $350 Processing Fee. All sales are subject to the $350.00 Processing fee.

PAYPAL IS FOR SECURITY DEPOSITS ONLY. We do not accept full payments through PayPal. Once full payment is made PayPal deposit gets refunded. ALL "BUY IT NOW" PRICES LISTED ARE FOR CASH BUYERS OR IF CUSTOMERS ARRANGE THEIR OWN FINANCING.

IF YOU CHOOSE TO CLICK THE BUY IT NOW OPTION YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE LOCALLY AND ADDRESS ANY ISSUES BEFORE THE VEHICLE LEAVES THE LOT.

Please contact scarter@autobahnslc.com or 801-839-4224

Winning bidder must contact us within 24 hours of auction end and make arrangements for payment at that time. The $500.00 NON REFUNDABLE deposit is due within 24 hours of end of auction. The remainder is due within 3 days of Auction end. If no contact is made within 24 hours we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle sell it to the next high bidder or sell it otherwise. Most banks and credit unions do not finance vehicles older than 2002 or with more than 100K miles. Make sure if financing your financial institution accepts the year and miles of this vehicle before bidding. Please arrange financing prior to bidding. If the full payment is not received within the allotted time or the buyer decides to not complete the transaction for whatever reason we reserve the right to keep the security deposit.

Buyer is responsible for pickup or shipping of this vehicle. If you wish to have it shipped using a service we will gladly cooperate you can locate shippers by doing a search for `auto shippers`.

If you are not sure about something Please ASK. Do not assume anything not listed is included. We reserve the right to cancel bids for excessive negative feedback. We reserve the right to end the listing if the vehicle is no longer available for sale.

Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to Ebay and negative feedback posted.

PLEASE ONLY BID WHAT YOU ARE WILLING TO PAY. IF THE RESERVE IS NOT MET WE MAY CONTACT THE HIGHEST BIDDER TO OFFER THE SECOND CHANCE OPTION.

By placing a bid on this vehicle you are entering into a legal and binding contract to purchase the above-described vehicle. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early should the item no longer be available for sale.

By bidding and buying this auction you enter a contract that you have read and understood all the terms and conditions of this auction.

We reserve the rights to sell the car outside the eBay auctions. We reserve the right to end the auction anytime. We reserve the right to cancel any bid from any bidder.

This vehicle is being sold as is where it is with no warranty expressed written or implied. In either case The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description authenticity genuineness or defects herein and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness imperfection defect or damage. 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 and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer’s request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.

Please understand that the vehicles are Pre-Owned vehicles and at times the vehicles may come without accessories such as extra keys cd magazines navigation discs floor mats tools and owner’s manuals. Please call for the exact accessories included for the vehicle.

Buyer’s are responsible for shipping costs and logistics.

All bidders should have all questions answered and loans pre-approved before bidding. Please note that Non paying buyers would be handled by our attorney. Remember buying a car on eBay is legal binding contract.

All vehicles are sold “AS IS”. This is in full accordance with the laws of the State of UTAH regarding motor vehicle sales. You the buyer/bidder must have a complete understanding that this vehicle is used and we do not know the complete history of this vehicle. We are presenting this vehicle to the best of our knowledge. The accuracy of our description is based on any and all information that we were able to obtain concerning this vehicle either by records previous owners statements or other statements if any made by the persons who sold or traded in this vehicle. We Autobahn Direct or any of its employees or agents will not be held responsible. All buyers are responsible for having an independent inspection completed on their vehicle of interest prior to sale or close of auction. You are welcome to fly in or schedule a inspection with several companies in Slat Lake City area to have a car professionally inspected.

WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REPAIRS OR INSPECTIONS PRIOR OR AFTER THE SALE OF AN AUTOMOBILE. ALL VEHICLES SOLD AS IS WHERE IS.

WE WELCOME INSPECTIONS BUT PLEASE DO INSPECTIONS BEFORE THE SALE IS CONFIRMED.

This Agreement will be governed the laws of the State of Utah (without regard to principals of conflict of laws). Any claims arising out of or related to this Agreement or the Goods shall be brought exclusively in Salt Lake City Utah. Bidder submits to the jurisdiction of all such courts. BIDDER AND SELLER HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY ACTION TO ENFORCE DEFEND CONSTRUE OR OTHERWISE CONCERNING THIS AGREEMENT OR THE GOODS. If it is necessary for bidder to commence litigation to enforce any portion of this Agreement Seller will be entitled to recover from Bidder its reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs including the reasonable fees of in-house counsel.