The 1952 Stromberg Aeroquad was one of the first four-barrel carburetors in the Motor City, and it was said by many to be the best. But it didn’t survive in the marketplace. Continue reading
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In Buick’s Wildest Dreams: The 1954 Wildcat II
One of the most radical of the Buick dream cars produced for the GM Motorama was the 1954 Wildcat II. Continue reading
The Buick Super Years, 1940 through 1958
For many years, the mid-range Buick Super was the GM division’s best-selling car. Here’s a quick review. Continue reading
Video: Wouldn’t You Really Rather Have a 1969 Buick Skylark?
Here’s a closer look at the Skylark Custom, Buick’s classy mid-sized offering for 1969. Continue reading
Video: For 1988, the Great American Road Belongs to Buick
At GM’s oldest car division, the sales pitch for 1988 was “the great American road belongs to Buick.” Here’s what the brand had to offer that year. Continue reading
One of a Kind: The 1953 Buick Skylark Hardtop
In 1953, Buick produced 1,691 Skylark convertibles and a single hardtop coupe, and somehow the hardtop survived to this day. Continue reading
Buick’s Wildest Automatic Transmission: 1961-63 Dual Path Turbine Drive
In 1961, General Motors introduced one of the most unusual automatic transmissions the Motor CIty has ever seen: the Buick Special Dual Path Turbine Drive. Continue reading