1953 Buick Special Four-Door Sedan [41-D]

1953 Buick Special [41-D] in Yank Tanks, Documentary, 2002

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
modell ◊ 2007-04-02 06:42	Aside from a Russian-made alternator, all the parts on this car are original!
58Roadmaster ◊ 2007-04-02 07:10	1953 Buick Special Model 41D 4 door sedan http://buicks.net/years/53.shtml -- Last edit: 2007-04-02 07:11:25
philr ◊ 2007-04-02 08:05	58roadmaster wrote 1953 Buick Special Model 41D 4 door sedan http://buicks.net/years/53.shtml That's right. But the car is still listed as a 54 Roadmaster.
philr ◊ 2007-04-02 08:18	modell wrote Aside from a Russian-made alternator, all the parts on this car are original! The 1963 Special is the last model to have the old Buick straight eight engine. The "nailhead" V8 had already replaced it in the more expensive Super and Roadmaster that year and in 1954, there was a smaller nailhead V8 for the Special too.