1965 Buick Skylark

Highlights

  • 1965 Buick Skylark Convertible
  • Older Frame-Off Restoration That Shows Excellent Overall!
  • Wildcat 300 cubic-inch (5.0L) V8 engine with a 4-barrel carburetor, producing 355 lb-ft of torque
  • Two-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Beautiful Factory Flame Red Exterior Refinished In Basecoat, Clearcoat, Wet Sanded & Buffed
  • Power-Operated Black Soft Top
  • White Vinyl Upholstery
  • Bucket Seats
  • Center Tach
  • Clock
  • Power Steering
  • Power Brakes
  • 14" Rallye-Style Chrome Wheels
  • Overhauled Suspension
  • Retro-Look Digital Stereo
  • White Top Boot Cover
  • Laser Straight Body
  • A True Must-See & Drive
  • Collector Quality!

Description

Vehicle Specs

A beautifully restored example of mid-1960s Buick style and performance, this 1965 Buick Skylark Convertible offers the perfect blend of classic open-air cruising and refined V8 power. Benefiting from an older frame-off restoration that still shows excellent today, this Skylark presents with the kind of quality and attention to detail that makes it stand out at shows while remaining fully enjoyable on the road.

Finished in its factory-correct Flame Red, the exterior has been refinished in basecoat/clearcoat and professionally wet sanded and buffed, giving it a deep, high-quality shine. The body is laser straight with excellent panel fit, reflecting the level of craftsmanship that went into the restoration. A power-operated black soft top provides easy open-air driving, and the included white top boot adds a clean, finished look when the top is down.

Under the hood sits Buick's Wildcat 300 cubic inch V8 equipped with a 4-barrel carburetor, delivering strong torque and smooth, effortless performance. Paired with a two-speed automatic transmission, the drivetrain offers relaxed cruising and dependable operation. The suspension has been overhauled, enhancing ride quality and drivability, while power steering and power brakes make the car easy and comfortable to drive in modern conditions.

Inside, the white vinyl interior provides a striking contrast to the red exterior and maintains a clean, classic look. Bucket seats, a center tachometer, and an in-dash clock add to the sporty yet refined feel of the cabin. A retro-look digital stereo has been installed, offering modern audio functionality while preserving the vintage appearance of the dashboard.

The car rides on 14-inch Rallye-style chrome wheels that complement its stance and complete the period-correct look. Every aspect of this Skylark reflects a well-executed restoration that balances show-quality presentation with real-world usability.

With its strong-running V8, excellent cosmetics, desirable color combination, and convertible appeal, this 1965 Buick Skylark is a true must-see and drive. It represents an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to own a collector-quality classic that delivers both style and enjoyment every time the key is turned.

South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40 Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856) 521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information or to come to see the vehicle in person. *Please be sure to view all of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the best viewing experience*

Basic
Year
1965
Make
Buick
Model
Skylark
Model Code
Convertible Frame-Off Restoration!
Miles
67,182 (TMU)
Vin
444675B125380
Mechanical
Engine Type
Gasoline
Engine Size
300 V8
Transmission Type
2 Speed Automatic
Exterior
Body Color
Flame Red
Body Style
Convertible
Interior
Interior Color
White
Seating Type
Buckets With Console
Seat Material
Vinyl