Buick Riviera Boat Tail. 1973 Buick Riviera Classic Cars for Sale Michigan Muscle & Old Cars Vanguard Motor Sales The Buick Riviera is a large car with a boat tailed window and rear roof section, together with sweeping sides 1971 Buick Riviera Boat Tail, Excellent Condition, George Barris Custom, and Documents Sport Coupe in factory colors of "Nocturne Blue Poly," White "Madrid" Vinyl Top, and Blue "Cadillac" Cloth interior
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But the Gen-3 Riviera, known colloquially as the "boat tail", always garners appreciation - they were certainly attention getters upon introduction Background information on the boattail Riviera came from "Buick Riviera Boattail 1971 1972 1973," Buick-Riviera.com, n.d., www.buick-riviera
V8 with automatic, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power split seat, cold factory AC, AM/FM stereo, vinyl top. com/ houlihan_history.html, accessed 28 November 2010); a letter by John Houlihan to the editors. The Buick Riviera is a large car with a boat tailed window and rear roof section, together with sweeping sides
1972 Buick Boattail Riviera VII by Brooklyn47 on DeviantArt. Highlights Terrific two-owner history with 51,000 original miles! This is a 1973 Buick Riviera Boattail with a 455 motor with a Turbo 400 transmission
. The design of the boat tails is very similar to that of the 1963 Corvette Stingray and was intended to reduce wind resistance by mirroring the effect of the same device used in nautical applications, which reduces drag when a boat is being propelled through the water. Buick Rivieras are no stranger to Barn Finds, various examples, in a myriad of conditions, spanning different generations have been covered in the past