1968 Buick Wildcat Custom
"'Wildcat'"
DescriptionI bought my 4 DrHdTp Wildcat Custom 30 years ago, & it has been my every day driver all this time; I had the matching #'ed 430 rebuilt, & rebuilt the trans & shift kitted it myself, I've painted it twice & lowered it. |
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1968 Buick Wildcat Custom 4Door Hard Top, 430 cu.in bored .030 over, Super Turbine 400 transmission that I rebuilt & Shift kitted I also have another '68 Wildcat project, it's a low milage Custom Sports Coupe, with 430 cu.in. a '66 Skylark convertible with 401 Nailhead, a '67 Electra 4DrHdTp 430 cu.in (my wife's every day driver) & a '63 Wildcat Sports Coupe with a fully rebuilt 425 Nailhead with twin Edelbrock 500CFM carbs & a switch pitch Super turbine 400 trans I have other muscle cars but these are my Buick ones, thanks
Chassis
- Frame: Stock
- Rear Axle: Stock
- Rear Suspension: Stock
- Front Suspension: Lowered
- Brakes: Rebuilt a few times over the years
- Wheels and Tires: Rally 2's ,235/75/15
- Chassis Other: Stock
- Chassis Work: Strenthening
Engine
- Engine Size: 430cu.in
- Block: Stock
- Reciprocating Assembly: Balanced
- Camshaft: Mild
- Cylinder Heads: Reconditioned
- Engine Work: Rebuilt, .030 over
- Valve train: Rebuilt
- Induction: Edelbrock Alloy 4 Barrel
- Ignition: HEI
- Exhaust: Twin 2&1/2" with Turbo mufflers & 'H' pipe
- Other Engine: ---
- Transmission: Super Turbine 400 with Shift Kit
Body
- Body Modifications: Restored
- Paint Color: Red & Black top
- Paint & Body Work: I painted it, (twice) in the 30 years I've owned it
Interior
- Upholstery: Modified
- Seats: Recovered, but need it again
- Dash: Excellent condition
- Guages: All work
- Steering: Power steering
- Shifter: Column
- Other Interior: ---
- Upholstery Work: Upholsterer