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   1949 Buick Roadmaster Convertible

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This beautiful Buick does have a connection to the “Rain Man” movie.  Kim Peek who was portrayed by Dustin Hoffman in the movie actually rode in this vehicle to a speaking engagement in the Monterey Bay area.  Kim is seen in the vehicle along with Screenwriter, Barry Morrow.  Kim loved this 49 “4 holer”.

This beautiful “49” is restored back to its original stock condition.  The outstanding Sequoia Cream color exterior with Taupe leather interior and Taupe Hartz cloth top is of the highest quality.  320.2 cubic inch, 150 hp straight 8 engine with Dynaflow transmission, electric-hydraulic windows and convertible top.  Length is 214” or 17’10”, weight 4,300 lbs.  For more information contact me at ganauto@aol.com

Base price $2,985, Produced 8,244

Mileage on odometer - 00168

         Specifications

 

  • 320.2 cu. in. straight-8 engine

  • 150 horsepower

  • Dynaflow automatic transmission

  • Electric-hydraulic windows and convertible top

  • Sequoia Cream exterior

  • Taupe leather interior

  • Taupe Hartz cloth convertible top

  • Length: 214 in. (17 ft. 10 in.)

  • Weight: 4,300 lbs.

  • Original base price: $2,985

  • Production: 8,244

  • Mileage on odometer: 168

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