1957 Buick Century 4-Door with Overhauled 401 Nailhead and Chassis

Vehicle Description

1957 Buick 4-Door project car. Engine and Chassis restored. Bodywork to be completed.

• 1965 401 Nailhead engine overhauled professionally. New Edelbrok 750 CFM Carburetor and HEI Ignition
• Offenhouser Valve Covers and Aluminium Valley Cover
• Dynaflow Transmission overhauled and installed and mated to engine
• Braking System upgraded with dual-diaphragm power booster, proportioning valve, new wheel brakes and lines
• Engine compartment re-wired and retrofitted with 100 Amp Alternator
• Electric Windshield Wiper retrofit
• Aluminum Radiator with Derale Dual-Fan Electric Cooling
• Front End suspension and steering rebuilt
• New shock absorbers all around
• New Vogue Radial Tires with white sidewalls
• Instrument panel rewired. New water temperature gauge
• Original Sonomatic Radio and Original Clock overhauled and working
• Dash re-upholstered. Instrument panel refinished and complete
• Steering wheel refinished
• Windshield and rear glass in excellent condition.

I am selling the engine and chassis together as both have been rebuilt and ready for bodywork and interiors.Contact me for more details. See picture with Aircleaner for contact info. Car is currently in my garage in Glen Allen, VA (Richmond area).Asking price is a fraction of investment by owner. Open for consideration of reasonable offers.