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£27,693
1960 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
Canada • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #232549
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AI Listing Summary
This 1960 Buick Electra 225 Convertible, a rare example with only 6,746 made, features a 401ci Nailhead V8 and a two-speed automatic transmission. While refurbished with a new white paint job and redone interior, it has some corrosion and mechanical issues like fluid and exhaust leaks, impacting its overall condition.
Condition
6
The car has been refurbished with a repaint, but corrosion on the wheel arches and other imperfections are noted in the finish. The interior is in good condition, and mechanically, there are some fluid leaks and an exhaust manifold leak. Some parts have been replaced, such as the water pump, generator, and battery. The car presents moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels, and requires some reconditioning.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
8G2015089
Odometer:
50,000 miles
Reg Number:
196823
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
TMU 401ci Nailhead V8 Two-Speed Automatic Transmission White Paint Power-Operated White Soft Top Red Vinyl Upholstery 15″ Steel Wheels w/Covers Front Disc Brakes Power Steering Power Windows Power-Adjustable Front Bench Seat Under-Dash CD Player
This 1960 Buick Electra 225 is one of 6,746 convertible examples produced for the model year.
It is said to have been sold new in Portland, Oregon, and was exported to Canada before undergoing a refurbishment that was completed in 2009.
The car is finished in white over red vinyl upholstery, and power comes from a 401ci Nailhead V8 paired with a replacement Turbine Drive two-speed automatic transmission that was installed following the seller’s purchase four years ago.
Additional equipment includes power steering, front disc brakes, a power-operated white vinyl top, power windows, a power-adjustable front bench, and a Kenwood CD player.
This Series 4800 convertible was previously offered , and it is now offered at no reserve in Canada with...
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£4,499
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£18,294
Median Price (Since 2020)
£208,270
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