Used
1955 Buick Special Convertible 264 Cu In Nailhead V8
Mileage
57323 MiTransmission
AutomaticFuel Type
PetrolYear
1955Car overview
Vin
4B3021938Mileage
57323MiMake
BuickFuel Type
PetrolModel
SpecialYear
1955Drive Type
Rear-Wheel DriveType
ConvertibleEngine
264 Cu. In. "Nailhead" V8Transmission
AutomaticColor
Gulf Turquoise
- Exterior Color: Gulf Turquoise
- Interior Color: Red Leather
- Body Type: Convertible
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Engine: 264 Cu. In. “Nailhead” V8
- Mileage: 57,323
Description:
This 1955 Buick Special Convertible is a stunning example of 50s luxury and style, beautifully restored to its original splendor. Known for its iconic design and refined elegance, this classic cruiser is a standout piece from Buick’s golden era.
Key Features:
- Exterior: The Buick is finished in its correct Gulf Turquoise, a vibrant color that complements its retro aesthetic. The exterior features spectacular chrome and brightwork, all in excellent condition. The car rides on wide whitewall radial tires with full wheelcovers, enhancing its classic look.
- Interior: Inside, you’ll find the interior reupholstered in striking red leather, including the front and rear bench seats, door panels, and steering wheel. The dashboard is equipped with a 120 MPH speedometer, amp gauge, oil pressure gauge, and fuel gauge, along with a push-button AM radio and a clock. The overall condition of the interior is superb, reflecting the quality and attention to detail in the restoration.
- Engine and Transmission: Under the hood is a 264 Cubic Inch “Nailhead” V8 engine, paired with a single 2-barrel carburetor that originally produced 188 horsepower. It is mated to a Dynaflow automatic transmission, providing a smooth and effortless driving experience. This powertrain setup makes the car a pleasure to drive, whether you’re cruising around town or heading to a car show.
- Top: The beige vinyl power convertible top is easily operated with a switch, offering convenience whether you need shade on a sunny day or protection from rain.
- Additional Features: The Buick Special is equipped with power steering and power brakes, making it easy to maneuver and stop. The car is in excellent condition, ready for enjoyment on the road or at shows.
Engine
Number of cylinders8
Location
Denver

















































