1952 buick 455

Discussion in 'The Bench' started by 71stagegs, Jan 7, 2021.

  1. 71stagegs

    71stagegs bpg member #1417

  2. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

    That is one nice ride and judging by the sticker on the headlight the judges think so too!

    Bob H.
     
  3. 71stagegs

    71stagegs bpg member #1417

    I grew up in a 52 super and my grandfather had a 53 both Dynaflow's LOL
     
  4. hugger

    hugger Well-Known Member

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    Mines only a few weekends away!! Ha,...these are wicked awesome
     
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  5. LARRY70GS

    LARRY70GS a.k.a. "THE WIZARD" Staff Member

  6. John Codman

    John Codman Platinum Level Contributor

    Beautiful car. My first car was a '51 Super Riviera.
     
  7. russ455

    russ455 No longer a bubbletop

    Love it
     
  8. dynaflow

    dynaflow shiftless...

    ...ditto on both counts...
     
  9. 71stagegs

    71stagegs bpg member #1417

    Bob post some pictures of your 53 that is a beautiful car
     
  10. Mark Demko

    Mark Demko Well-Known Member

    WOW, yah dont see many if at all '52 Buicks!
    That color is BEAUTIFUL!
     
  11. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

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  12. 71stagegs

    71stagegs bpg member #1417

    Wow beautiful must have been alot of work what did you do with the rear, did 53 have the split hood that opened from both sides thats a cool dash still got the 53 radio in there
     
  13. 1972Mach1

    1972Mach1 Just some M.M.O.G. guy.....

    Couple good pics of Bob's ride out and about:
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  14. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

    Thank you, Buick went to the more conventional front opening hood in 53. The rear end is an 8.5 out of a 72 Skylark and the body sits on a 67 Buick Sport Wagon frame.

    Bob H.
     
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  15. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

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  16. 1972Mach1

    1972Mach1 Just some M.M.O.G. guy.....

    You know I would've gotten a hold of you, Bob! Female sent those to me, was during one of the cruises there this summer. Same photographer got her in her hiboy, too :)
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  17. 71stagegs

    71stagegs bpg member #1417

    Bob you do all the work yourself
     
  18. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

    I did the mechanical work some of the wiring and a little fabricating.
     
  19. rmstg2

    rmstg2 Gold Level Contributor

    I saw her hiboy, nice truck it definitely stands out in a crowd
     
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  20. red67wildcat

    red67wildcat Well-Known Member

    Ive seen the orig 52 the thread was about at 2 different good guys car shows,owner was very nice and car is super sweet in person
    Also Ive seen Bobs car it is a bad ass ride itself
     
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