'88 Red Reatta w/pics (Florida)

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Year: 1988

Coupe: Yes

Mileage: 170664

Considered Correct? Yes

Location: Flagler County, Florida

Title: Clear

Any Accident History? No

Asking Price: $1100

Willing to take trade: possibly

Exterior Color: Red

Interior Color: Gray

Paint Original? Yes

Paint Condition? Fair; Clear coat is damaged and peeling in spots

Belt & Bumper Molding Color: (Black/Body Color)

Body Dents: None

Body Rust: None

Windshield Chipped or Cracked? No

Vent Glass Intact? yes

Rubber surround molding for windshield condition? Good

(Coupe only) Rubber surround molding for rear window condition? excellent

Out Side Mirrors Intact? yes

Headlight Motors Function Correctly? No

Tail Light Lens: Clear

Interior Original? Yes

16 Way Seats? Yes

Works- Yes

Suede bolsters? (88 only) Maybe (not sure what I’m looking for)

Seat Condition? Excellent

Drivers interior door panel condition? Excellent

Passengers interior door panel condition? Excellent

Center console top armrest condition? Very Good

Door weather stripping condition? Excellent

Headliner Condition? Excellent

Carpet Condition? Excellent

Original Floor Mats: Yes

Floor Mat Condition: excellent

Condition of Steering Wheel Leather: Excellent

Sun Roof? Yes

Works? Yes, but may be problematic

Functional Keyless Entry? no

Both Remotes? no

Problems with Electronic Dash items? Window switch is finicky, but I have a replacement switch available

If Y describe problems: Must press hard to raise windows, but I have a replacement switch available

Power Windows Work Correctly? yes

Power Seats Work Correctly? yes

Power Door Locks Work Correctly? yes

Power Antenna Work Correctly? Yes, but radio has issues

Original Sound System? yes

Factory CD Player? (90-91 only) no

Sound System Fully Functional? no

If N what are the problems (i.e. tape player, CD, speakers, noise): Radio gets no signal for some reason. Just mild static

Aftermarket Sound System Equipment? (Y/N)

If Y describe:

A/C Functional? No, as of recent.

If N describe problem: “low refrigerant fluid”; worked not too long ago.

Has the A/C been converted from R12 to R134A? I do not know

Does the suspension require any attention? no

If Y describe what is needed

Tire Brand: Tempest Touring TR

Remaining Tread: tires are new; probably less than 10 miles.

Are All Tires Matched? yes

Factory Wheels? Yes

If N describe the non stock wheel

Factory Wheel Center Caps Condition: Very Good

Missing Caps? no

Any Brake Components Replaced? Not sure

Last Time Brake System Was Flushed? Not sure

Original Engine? Yes

Original Engine Rebuilt? (Y/N)

If Y when and how many miles ago?

Does Engine require attention? No, though it does idle high

When was last tune up? Less than 1 year ago

Does the engine, cooling system, power steering, or brake system leak any fluids? None to my knowledge

How often do you change the oil? Every 3,000 miles

Original Transmission? Yes, I believe so

Original Transmission Rebuilt? (Y/N)

If Y when and how many miles ago?

Does Transmission require attention? no

If Y what needs to be done?

When was last Transmission Service? unsure

Any Transmission Leaks? no

If Y to what extent?

Have CV joints been replaced? unsure

If Y when and how many miles ago?

I have some receipts for this vehicle's service history.

Does the car have the owners manual portfolio? No, though I have the 1988 Buick Reatte/Riviera Service Manual also available For sale.

In General, What items need attention? See below:

1) Brakes are currently unfit for driving in traffic. Probable ABS work

2) Battery may need replacement

My Reatta Drives: Great, but right now the brakes are unsafe.

I am the 3rd owner of this Reatta.

I have owned this Reatta for 8 Months.

Contact Me at 631-965-9686 or email me at

Mike.libertydata@gmail.com

you can also PM me here.

Edited October 5, 2009 by FlameReattardent (see edit history)

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[Thriller]

Good luck with the car. I could be interested, but shipping costs would kill me...I need to find one closer to home.

It looks pretty nice to me overall - a repaint and the rest seems to me to be pretty small stuff.