Used 1969 Buick Electra for sale in Indianapolis, Indiana
Gateway Classic Cars of Indianapolis is proud to feature this 1969 Buick Electra 225 Convertible! The Buick Electra is a full-size premium automobile that was built by Buick from 1959 to 1990. Harlow H. Curtice, former president of the Buick division and later president of General Motors, named the car after his sister-in-law, Electra Waggoner Biggs. The year 1969 also brought a major restyling to the Electra 225 models but continued with the same chassis and inner body structure introduced with the 1965 model, however the wheelbase was increased one inch to 127-inch. The 1969s were also the first to offer headrests as standard equipment due to a federal safety mandate, and the steering column with ignition switch that also locked the steering wheel with the transmission in “Park, a feature found on all 1969 GM cars one year before it became a federal safety mandate in 1970. Also new was a variable-ratio power steering system combined with revised front suspension tuning called “Accu-Drive. Other changes included ventless front windows. The same assortment of base and Custom models was offered in 1969 with the “Limited trim package available on Custom sedans and coupes. Standard finned aluminum drum brakes were again offered and were effective. Dual exhaust was available as an option. Completely repainted in rare SCO special color “Daytona Yellow with a bright white top and jet-black leather interior, this Buick Electra was built to give you the WOW factor. Considered the high end of stylish cars in 69 and 70, this one certainly gives that vibe! With the all powerful 455 cid V8 mated to the automatic transmission, this will make the perfect summer cruiser or collector piece at the local car show! Options include; A/C, AM/FM Radio, Automatic Convertible Top, Spare Tire, Power Brakes, Power Steering, Power Windows, Wide White Wall tires, Leather interior, and more! For more information about this vehicle, contact our Indianapolis showroom at (317) 688-1100 or indianapolis@gatewayclassiccars.com. To see more HD photos and an HD video of the vehicle running and driving please visit www.GatewayClassicCars.com
Reference ID: GC-61130