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£18,624

1956 Buick Special 2-Door Riviera

United States • 7 Sept 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1956 Buick Special 2-Door Riviera, a dealer offering, was refurbished in 2003 with a red and white repaint and retains its original 322ci V8 engine and Dynaflow automatic transmission.
It features power steering, power windows, and an AM radio, but the carburetor's lack of a choke presents a cold-start difficulty, suggesting some minor reconditioning may be needed.

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Condition 

7

The car was refurbished in 2003, including a repaint, and has been driven under 58k miles. However, the carburetor lacks a choke, making it difficult to start when cold, which indicates a minor mechanical need for reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

2C2021332

Odometer:

58,000 miles

Reg Number:

612 L02

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Restored by Previous Owner of 23 Years 322ci V8 Dynaflow Automatic Transmission Red & White Paint Red & White Vinyl Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels
This 1956 Buick Special is a two-door hardtop that was acquired by the previous owner in 2002 and refurbished in 2003 with work that included a repaint in red and white.

Power is provided by a 322ci V8 paired with a Dynaflow automatic transmission, and the car is equipped with power steering, drum brakes, chrome bumpers, and 15″ steel wheels with chrome hubcaps.

The interior is trimmed in red and white vinyl and features power windows and an AM radio.

This Buick Special hardtop sold and was acquired by the selling dealer in August 2026, and it is now offered at no reserve with a New Jersey title.

The car was refinished in red and white during the refurbishment completed in 2003 according to the previous owner.

Details include chrome bumpers, dual side mirrors, and fender-mounted VentiPorts on each side.

The 15″ steel wheels wear Buick-...

Points of note

£7,635

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£17,139

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£36,241

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