1949 Buick Special Series 41

Description for Buick Other 1949

This is a 1949 Buick Special Series 41 four door sedan. This sedan has the slantback similar to the sedanette with an extra pair of doors. The car was restored 20 years ago and has age considerably since then. This is an all steel original car utilizing all parts from the original car in the restoration. Seats had been reupholstered when redone. All chrome trim, umpers gravel guards and fender skirts are present. The car has beautiful line and is a very straight body. Very little rust over the entire body. The trunk does have a hole rusted through where the spare sat when mounted. This car is a perfect restoration project due to the completeness. original straight eight and 6 volt battery dated 2010 installed. great car. has spotlights with drivers installed as well. Not running. It just needs a lot of love. There are Five Coker tires with the car. Purchased last year. Hubs were removed, lasted and powdercoated Black before tires mounted and put on. Fifth is the spare.
On Aug-16-15 at 19:21:19 PDT, eller added the following information:

Bidders: This further description has been researched and provided by a gentleman that had questions about this Buick earlier today. He thumbed through his volumes of Buick literature and found an exact description of what this car is. He did this on his own and really to help myself and all of you. He definitely has a great deal of knowledge and I really appreciate the clarification. Thanx Art. I really appreciate the help.
In one of my Crest Line books I found a few 1942 models stopped for the war efforts (same as 1941 and 1946) so buick sold some promotional post war buick specials at a reduced rate ti totall phase out the old style since 1941, old around 5000,worldwide, some in Australia, ars hard to get after the war, nd after a few months was dis continued. do your hoods open from the front or did someone add front hinges to open from the front then left to right.That photo also threw me. so you have a rare 1949 limited sale model used since 1941,42. Its a freak, r in car talk, rare find one of a kind 1949 buick Special.