This 1958 Buick Limited is one of 839 convertibles built during the model’s only year of production and have been refurbished in the mid-1990s. It is finished in red over a red and white interior and is powered by a 364ci V8 paired with a two-speed automatic transmission. Equipment includes a power-operated white soft top, chrome accents, power-adjustable front seats, power windows, air conditioning, and an Autronic-Eye headlight dimmer.
The body was refinished in its current shade of red and is equipped with a power-operated white soft top. Additional features include chrome brightwork on the grille, bumpers, side moldings, light surrounds, window surrounds, and Limited-specific diagonal accents on the quarter panels. The left vent window was replaced and the vent window surround was re-chromed.
Steel wheels wear chrome beauty rings along with Buick-branded hubcaps and are mounted with whitewall tires. A spare is stowed in the trunk. The car is equipped with power steering, and stopping power is provided by power-assisted four-wheel drum brakes. Service in preparation for sale included rebuilding the brake booster and master cylinder in addition to replacing the front brake drums, hoses, and brake springs.
The cabin features split-front and solid-rear bench seats that have been reupholstered in red and white along with coordinating door panel inserts and red carpets. Equipment includes front power seat adjustment, power windows, air conditioning, rear robe rails, and a dash-mounted Autronic-Eye automatic headlight dimmer.
The three-spoke steering wheel features a chrome horn ring and frames a 120-mph horizontal speedometer and auxiliary gauges. The five-digit mechanical odometer shows 86k miles.
