Stylish and sleek buick gave an overhaul to the car in 1961. This is a factory authorized reproduction of the original manual covering specifications maintenance diagnostics and. If you need durable gaskets to prevent leaks on your vehicle, felpro is the way to go. The invicta again used the 325hp nailhead engine, mated to buick s twin turbine automatic transmission. Buick trademarks used with the written permission of general motors. This blue 1962 buick invicta 401 cid v8 4 speed automatic is no longer in our inventory. In fact, on the surface, it appeared to share nothing with its most recent ancestors.
Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Just plur your buick invicta and year into the year make model selector above and when you search for a motor and transmission mount auto parts warehouse will only show you parts that fit your vehicle. Straight line customs finished the metal fabrication, completed the bodywork, and painted and reassembled the vehicle. This 1962 buick invicta convertible is a great example why these cars are so sought after today. The full sized vehicle offered a variety of body styles including a 2 door convertible and a 4 door station wagon. This convertible is in a very good condition and is perfectly fit for a cruise on a beautiful summer day. There are 5 1960 to 1962 buick invictas for sale today on. In 1962, buick introduced the wildcat 2door hardtop within the invicta series which featured bucket seats, vinyl top, special badging and trim, and a full console. Equipped with a power full 325 hp strong v8 engine, power steering, power brakes and e. The dynaflow was an automatic transmission used in various forms in buick cars by the general motors corporation from 1947 until 1963. Get access to our 1962 buick invicta repair information right now, online. Would you like to sell products for this vehicle on.
The invicta was a continuation of the buick century concept that mated the standard size buick lesabre pre1959, buick special body with buick s larger 401 cubic inch nailhead v8 engine, yielding what was referred to as the bankers hot rod. The wildcat sport cupe was part of the invicta line for 1962. In 1962 the wildcat was a buick invicta subseries, mating the invictas longer. Learn about this new generation of intermediate buicks. Drive this mintnew companion for the hardtop skylark at your buick dealers. Unfortunately, the invicta was overshadowed by many gm vehicles and only 5years after it was produced buick cancelled production on this amazing car. West coast classics are proud to present an absolutely exceptional and extremely rare and desirable 1962 buick wildcat coupe with its original 410445 wildcat engine in great daily driving condition with all original documentation since new in 1962. Its not a show car but gets a lot of attention everywhere it goes. According to the listing, this 1962 buick invicta is a rust. Buick added an 8passenger 3row station wagon to the line in this year. This year, buick s engine is mounted slightly over the frontwheel suspension. A resurgent buick produced a total of 400,150 cars across all lines, good for sixth place in.
With chiltons online doityourself buick invicta repair manuals, you can view any years manual 247365 our 1962 buick invicta repair manuals include all the information you need to repair or service your 1962 invicta, including diagnostic trouble codes, descriptions, probable causes. L89 earth moving 2,200 mile 1969 ss396 chevelle l78 l89 found duration. This car is the legendary air ride technologies airwagon, a 1962 buick invicta station wagon that has been the subject of several magazine articles in custom rodder and rod and custom magazines. All of chiltons online content for the 1962 buick invicta is updated monthly, so youll have the most recent information on hand for any doityourself project.
Buick invicta classics for sale classics on autotrader. Invincible buick invicta convertible with the most powerfull. The buick invicta were powered by buick s bigblock 401 cubicinch v8 engine which gave the car the nickname bankers hotrod. Buick us speed shop pieces detachees et accessoires pour. The 1962 buick models, pictures, facts and figures buick trademarks used with the written permission of general motors. Find your 1962 buick invicta repair manual right now at chilton.
Beneath that exterior lurked a chassis and powertrain that had changed little. This year, buicks engine is mounted slightly over the frontwheel suspension. It had a dynaflow transmission shared by all fullsized buicks, plus special exterior side. The 1960 model year also saw the introduction of the invicta custom package, which included bucket seats and generally upgraded interior.
Buick engineers thought that buicks already superb handling could be improved upon by a change in engine location. Displaying 1 total results for classic 1962 buick invicta vehicles for sale. Jun 08, 2018 l89 earth moving 2,200 mile 1969 ss396 chevelle l78 l89 found duration. Buick gear 1931 nice transmission, 3 speed into series shifts 80 every model 90 1931 buick. Very well preserved convertible this 1962 buick invicta convertible has a 401 c. Two and threeseat estate wagons returned to the invicta lineup as well. Under the hood you will find a 401 cid v8 with a 4 speed automatic transmission. I have a 1962 buick lesabre, 401 with 2 speed transwas told it is a dynaflothe car runs great and goes forward with no problems.
The buick invicta were powered by buicks bigblock 401 cubicinch v8 engine which gave the car the nickname bankers hotrod. The transmission initially used a fiveelement torque converter, with two turbines and two stators, as well as a planetary gearset that provided two forward speeds plus reverse. The buick invictas standard transmission was the twin turbine torqueconverter automatic featuring variablepitch and fixedvane stators. This project was one of those client referrals and he needed help to complete his 1962 buick invicta. Classic industries offers a wide selection of 1962 buick lesabre parts, including 1962 buick lesabre interior parts and soft trim, 1962 buick lesabre exterior sheet metal, 1962 buick lesabre moldings, 1962 buick lesabre emblems, 1962 buick lesabre weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every nut and bolt needed for installation. It had been the custom to mount the engine aft of the frontwheel suspension. The 19611962 buick electra did not have the tall tailfins and dazzling brightwork that characterized the american dreamboats of the early 1960s. Choice of 3speed transmission, optional dualpath turbine drive or sporty 4speed floormounted stick shift. Buick engineers thought that buick s already superb handling could be improved upon by a change in engine location. Patrick glenn nichols musclecar barn finds recommended for you.
Browse interior and exterior photos for 1962 buick invicta. The reputation of buick cars is one that has been formed over the course of many years. The buick invicta is a fullsize automobile produced by buick from 1959 to 1963. The only transmission offered in the invicta was a twospeed turbinedrive automatic. The 1961 1962 buick electra got a square, clean, modern body, but kept the 401cid wildcat 445. Buick invicta 1962 suspension parts reorder filters clear filters close. Buick invicta standard transmission with 4speed borgwarner t10a transmission 1962, manual transmission gasket kit by felpro. Commonly referred to as the vin number, this series of numbers and letters is stamped on a plate attached to the left front door hinge pillar. The invicta again used the 325hp nailhead engine, mated to buicks twin turbine automatic transmission. Features of the 19591963 buick invicta howstuffworks. Although many of the early american cars were very much in the category of dirttrack brawler, being the kind of vehicle that could hold its own in a fight but not built for luxury, general motors spotted a gap in the market for something that could boast a little bit more quality, and the buick brand. The invicta was a continuation of the buick century concept that mated the standard size buick lesabre pre1959, buick special body with buicks larger 401 cubic inch nailhead v8 engine, yielding what was referred to as the bankers hot rod. Cadillac, mi 49601 644 miles from you 1961 buick invicta. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used 1962 buick invicta classics for sale near you.
Buick invicta motor and transmission mount auto parts. Originally sold by bill murphy buick in culver city, california on november 10, 1961. The 1962 buick models, pictures, facts and figures. The 1962 buick invicta was given some revitalization, thanks to far stronger demand for the twodoor hardtop and convertible. Weve worked hard over 11 years designing a website experience that makes it easy for anyone to idenify whether parts fit their car. The buick wildcat was a fullsized automobile that was produced by buick from 1962 to 1970. Prices 1 photos 1 model electra 1 invicta 1 skylark 4 custom year range to. Up for sale in our orlando showroom is a 1962 buick invicta wagon. Very nice both inside and out and comes with all kinds of provenance and documentation, including the original purchase contract. Make buick 1 seller type dealer 1 only show ads with. Buick invicta 4door hardtop 4639 1962 produced in 16443 copies buick invicta estate wagon 1962 produced in 748 copies 4635 2 91, 4645 3 4617. A resurgent buick produced a total of 400,150 cars across all lines, good for sixth place in the industry. Nous fournissons des pieces detachees et des accessoires pour les buick.