![]() ![]() And just this July 2016 a new convertible top & top cables were installed. The convertible top motor and relay were just replaced in June 2011 along with a complete air conditioning service. It was terrifically maintained, unmodified, and appears to have been garage kept its entire life! It is truly solid throughout and drives out wonderfully! Our example was recently serviced and received an all new exhaust system with mufflers, new tires, and new door, roof rail, and pillar post weather stripping and seals in December 2010 as they all appeared original and had aged over time. Today, the odometer reads just 83,163 original miles, but we lack enough supporting documentation to say with total confidence. ![]() The original owner purchased the car out of Jonesboro, IL and it stayed an Illinois car nearly its entire life before coming to St. Only 10,296 were produced during the entire production run making them very desirable in original form today!We are very pleased to offer this lovely, numbers matching 1973 Buick Centurion 455 convertible! It has been repainted once to its original color of Arctic White with matching white top with an all original Saddle interior! Powered by the optional, numbers matching XF-code 455ci V8 with factory dual exhaust, this full size muscle car could certainly hold its own on the streets! Mated to its original 73-BC coded Turbo-Hydramatic 400 3-speed automatic transmission also makes it a pleasure to drive in any environment! Other features include cold air conditioning, power steering, power front disc brakes, AM/FM radio with windshield antenna, power convertible top with optional hard parade boot covers, power windows, tilt steering column, remote drivers mirror, deluxe front and rear seatbelts, door edge guards, and wheel well opening trim!This car was owned and cared for by the same owner from 1979-2010. ![]() Produced for just three years, 1971-1973, these rare Centurions are found limited in a convertible form. Even though the sales increased each and every year, the Centurion nameplate was faded out continuing on as the LeSabre. Fully optioned with power steering, power disc brakes, power windows & top, tilt column, air conditioning, 15" chrome wheels, and more! Offered by Buick for just three years, with 1973 being the final year of production! Includes all original sales documentation! A great piece for you Buick collectors!The Buick Centurion was one of Buicks shortest production model offerings in their history. To see over 80 photos of this car, including under carriage please visit our website well kept 83,000 mile Centurion 455 Convertible! All number's matching and bearing its original interior and one exterior repaint. This Buick comes fully documented with 2 original build sheets, original owner information, many receipts from the refurbishment, recent transmission rebuild, is turn-key and ready to go! Mechanically, at 17947 believed to be original miles, the car is extremely fit in all areas, lots of power delivered by a smooooooth ride.īig American convertibles of the 70's are great cars to own and enjoy, and with the relatively low cost of admission, is an investment that can be thoroughly enjoyed. The frame underside remains completely original and is extremely solid possessing an excellent core structure. The exterior paint, now ten years old, still shows very nice. Today, the original interior stands, dash is excellent, original seats show some patina fitting with age and use, carpets are excellent. Other notable recent services carb rebuild and complete rear axle rebuild in 2012 and a complete transmission rebuild April 2016 newer tires and newer top. The car was then enjoyed for the last 10 years until our recent acquisition. ![]() Upon purchase, the car was freshened with new paint, convertible top was serviced, exhaust serviced, all brakes gone through, engine serviced with full tune up, hoses, gaskets, etc. The car was kept at a seasonal residence, used sparingly, stored and remained with the original owner 2006 where was purchased showing only 8000 miles. The two owner car offered here was ordered and delivered new by Suburban Buick Company of Wheaton Illinois, in Colonial Yellow over Sandlewood interior and optioned as follows: 455 V8, 4 Barrel Carb, Automatic Transmission, 2.73 Rear End, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Power Front Seat, Power Top, Factory Air Conditioning, Deluxe Steering Wheel, Tilt Steering Wheel, Clock, Stereo Radio with Dual Rear Speakers, Deluxe Wheel Covers, Illumination Package etc. Weather headed to the shore, into town for ice cream or enjoying a warm summer day on your favorite country road, the 1973 Buick Centurion Convertible has plenty of room to cart family and friends around in style. Just in time for summer, it's time to drop the top and get out of Dodge. ![]()
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