Gorgeous original low mile rust free loaded turbo regal.3.8 V6 Turbo 4V carb,Turbo 350 transmission,2.93 Posi traction rear,sport suspension,with both sway bars and fast ratio steering.Limited package.Runs as well as it did in 1978......Fresh oil and filter change,fresh transmission filter and oil change,rear gear oil change and friction modifier for posi.New valve cover gaskets,(big job on first gen 3.8Turbo)new original ac deco ignition parts including super rare,ceramic wire shields(see pic) that first gen turbo regals came with and only one still has them...this one......4 brand new tires 235/6014.....new front rotors and rear drums new pads/shoes,brand new radiator and fluid,brand new turbo regal specific front springs,new 3 year duracell battery.8 track player and stereo works as well as its optional power antenna and it has its 78 buick only 8 track tape.I have a copy of its original title when new,all original books and 2 build sheets.All gauges work,all lights work.Options:p/s pdb p/seat, cruise control,tilt wheel,delay wipers,power antenna,RARE first gen sport steering wheel,power windows locks and trunk.New headliner.A/C converted by previous owner to 134 but does not blow cold now,heat works great.Clock works sometimes,will come with another exact same perfect working clock with quartz movement installed.Spare tire and jack most likely never out of car.Car was bought new by older woman from Deane Buick out west in 1978.She owned it from 1978-till her death in 2012.It was sold to a collector in Georgia...was there from 2014-2016.Its been in my garage since then and has never seen dirt or rain.Its a stunning color combo.It was repainted by a top of the line restorer in 1997,21 years ago looks like 21 days ago. An incredible job ...car was completely disassembled ...not one spec of overspray anywhere.Never any damage at all ever before or after...car is laser straight with no bodywork ever.There are $25K grand nationals for sale that are not as laser straight as this car.All original numbers matching drivetrain(including carb) and all body panels.No rust anywhere ever.Car starts on first turn of key,runs on its choke and settles into perfect smooth idle.No fluid leaks,and clean as a whistle under and over.2 things it should receive, a/c charged/work and wheel alignment since i did springs,pulls to right a bit since.Not brand new of course and sold as is,but If theres a nicer 78 turbo regal alive id love to see it.Deposit is non refundable and due right at auction close,please no nonsense.Buyer will receive its clear clean Georgia title.Its always fully insured but i never transferred to my name.Full payment 3 days and pickup 1 week unless agreed to beforehand.The car is much more vivid and vibrant in person than the pictures capture.I am only selling because i have completed all i want to do to this rare car,and don't drive it at all.
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