Is This the Top Purchase at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale?
There is 2000 vehicle at the 2024 Barrett Jackson Scottsdale Auction and all have story. This 1960 Buick had a storied past that we do not know about and this week it can add other entry to irs diary. 1960 Buicks are famous in the hobby, mainly collected by Buick folks and hot rodders. The 60 looks more handsome up front and has some contours from the headlights towards the front door. The LeSabre was the bottom of the line model starting in 1959 replacing the Special and becoming Buick bread and butter series. Standard power was a 364cid Nailhead V8 with 10.25:1 compression which put out 250 horsepower with a 2 barrel carburetor. A no cost choice was a low compression 9.0:1 version with 235 horsepower. Add 4 barrel to the standard engine and have 300 horses. All were standard with 3 speed manual with Turbine Drive automatic a popular choice.
