1970 Buick Riviera
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1970 Buick Riviera 1970 Buick Riviera

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1970 Buick RivieraVIN: 494870H922517 Rare matching numbers automobile 455-CID 7.5 L V8 engine Three-speed ST400 automatic transmission Famous Riviera green on green (Emerald Mist) Power steering and brakes, factory A/C Power seats and windows New paint, interior, chrome, carpeting, weather stripping, exhaust Original dash and gauges MotoeXotica Classic Cars is pleased to offer a rare matching numbers 1970 Buick Riviera with the notable green-on-green style with this Buick make. This classic Riviera is showing 65,999 miles and is believed to be actual. The 1970 Riviera was restyled from previous years. Exposed quad headlamps were nearly flush-mounted, while the new front bumper wrapped around and over the new vertical bar grille and was set between the headlamp pods. A newly optional side trim feature accented the large coupe's flowing lines. Skirted rear wheels became standard, with exposed wheels as an option. At the rear, a new bumper/taillight motif was seen. The engine was upgraded to a big block 455-CID, the largest engine Buick offered at the time. Despite '70 sales dropping to about 37,000, the Generation II Riviera proved more successful than the first with 227,669 units sold across five years. Under the hood, the big block 455-CID V8 runs great and is connected to the three-speed ST400 automatic transmission. The engine bay has been nice detailed and shows no sign of prior damage or repair. This car will roll down the road smoothly with tons of power from the massive V8. This car drives nicely and handles well as if you were driving down the highway in 1970. The exterior and interior are matching correct Emerald Mist colors, sure to make others green with envy. The chrome work is new and produces a nice luster in the afternoon sun. The car comes equipped with power steering and brakes and also power steering and windows. The A/C is currently inoperable and most likely in need of a change. The exterior has been a recent recipient of a professional paint job. The seats and carpet are new, and most of the chrome has been re-plated. New exhaust and weather stripping give this car a newer feel despite its 43 years of age. The dash is original, giving you the feeling of sitting behind the wheel in the early '70s. The gauges are original, but the fuel gauge is inoperable. The carpeting and interior are new and are factory correct colors. These awesome '70s Rivieras look like a factory street rod from the factory. This rare matching numbers car in the desirable green-on-green colors has an odometer reading of 65,999, and VIN is 494870H922517. GET OUT AND DRIVE!

Stock #
130959
Vin:
130959
Transmission:
Manual
Mileage:
0