[{"id": 1189418, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That yellow seems a little vivid, but if seller says it's factory correct I'm not going to debate. Maybe what I've seen has been older resprays or well-preserved original, but they're softer.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472684602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189448, "authorName": "The_Dude...", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/the_dude...-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That Ted Guy on TV with the 7' tall tranny wife would look swell in this...", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1472685665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189468, "authorName": "mrcanoehead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrcanoehead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ronald McDonald, your car has arrived...", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1472686427, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189470, "authorName": "danman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/danman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hmm, either that yellow or that red...but not crazy about them together. This car in dove grey with this red interior would be (IMHO) quite striking.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472686497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189476, "authorName": "Purgatory", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/purgatory/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've only seen a paler and more pastel yellow on these, this seems a bit on the bright side to be a factory match, but I am not a Buick expert. Yellow cars with red interiors were more common at that time in various makers. All in all, a decent car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472686870, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189501, "authorName": "PDXBryan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pdxbryan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The neighbors all whispered and stared when Carmen pulled up in her new bright yellow Buick Super. She'd long since quit caring about them and their rumors............", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1472687884, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189502, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A softer yellow paired with a darker red looks very nice.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472687945, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189513, "authorName": "oldcarjunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcarjunky/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "$7,000 bid placed by oldcarjunky", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472688808, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1189515, "authorName": "oldcarjunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcarjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$7k. Kmart sucks, yeah...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472688867, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189520, "authorName": "horselesscarriage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/horselesscarriage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "....wapner's on at noon...", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1472689185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189526, "authorName": "Doremus_Jessup", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doremus_jessup/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wax on, wax off...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472689680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189542, "authorName": "Caelestis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caelestis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Keith T\nYes, but, remember, the Mustard and Claret combination should be avoided at all costs.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472691348, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189556, "authorName": "FSH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fsh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm a very good driver!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1472692057, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189612, "authorName": "TBrooks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbrooks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love the front end on these cars, pictures don't do justice to how long they are from the cowl forward. \n\nMy buddy and I once spent $1500 of hard earned summer earnings on a '48 Buick ambulance, same drivetrain/basic style. It ran, most of the time. We primed it black and put pink scallops on it, mostly just to drive around on Halloween. We should've known better to drive such a large target around...On the way home, the single belt broke, but we humped that SOB the last 5 miles home with dim lights; but it didn't even overheat. I remember how long it took to get to 65-70 miles an hour, it seems like the two speed transmission shifted into second at about 45 mph!\n\nI like this car, even with the overly yellow paint. That may be because of the memories it just brought back, but I guess that's the whole point.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1472695386, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189657, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Caelestis: Took me a minute, you're referencing that converted Bentley shooting brake. That was pretty bad. If it had merely been Mustard with a Claret interior, it would have been colorful but OK. Mustard and Claret exterior with White and Claret interior? Looked like Ronald McDonald had won the Powerball lottery.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472698472, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189683, "authorName": "All_Things_Italian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/all_things_italian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Perfect car for cruising to the beach. Wish I could tell what a Buick was supposed to look like today, they are all jelly bean blobs.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472700299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189720, "authorName": "Caelestis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caelestis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Keith T\nSorry, I still haven't gotten the image of that Bentley out of my head. But, you're right about the simpler color scheme being okay (all claret seating inside, tho').\nThe yellow on this Buick seems brighter than I remember of cars of that era. I did an image search for Buicks of that year/color and turned up a sale at Barrett-Jackson that looked exactly like this car (they called it pale yellow), so, I figured, \"okay, I learned something new\". Alas, it's the same car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472702940, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189723, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The red steel rims with stock hubcaps seem to me to help tie the red in, interior and exterior. Red Buick centers on the wires, but not as visible.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472703217, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189731, "authorName": "mfleming007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mfleming007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Immediate impression: 1st Cuban export after the embargo was lifted or the only yellow offered for the no frills Earl Scheib paint job.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1472704121, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189772, "authorName": "porkpiehat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porkpiehat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO-Miami !!!!!!!!!!!!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1472709079, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189774, "authorName": "Flying_Dutchman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flying_dutchman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This color scheme has many virtues, subtlety not among them.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472709814, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189779, "authorName": "wtsane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wtsane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not going to comment on the color...BUT, there was one of these that was driven on Sundays in my town, which I have not seen for several years now. Medium blue with a navy top and white/blue interior, one of the most beautiful cars I have ever seen. I got to speak to the owner several times, and once he demonstrated the balance of the engine by placing a glass of water on the hood at idle. The water did not ripple...period. That, is the definition of engineering.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472710264, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189780, "authorName": "Dirty_Dingus_McGee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dirty_dingus_mcgee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Certainly wouldn't blend in with the crowd with this one.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472710815, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189955, "authorName": "alabee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alabee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm thrown off by the yellow in the interior. What would it have been originally. A color matched to the interior?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472737126, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1189995, "authorName": "Noprisoners", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noprisoners/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No yellow like this in 51 Buick color samples. Closest is a very light yellow called Old Ivory.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472738737, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190000, "authorName": "mcorrallo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcorrallo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The market for this car has changed considerably in the ten years since the Barrett-Jackson $41,500 hammer price in 2006.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472738928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190061, "authorName": "dbelliott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbelliott/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by dbelliott", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472741253, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1190089, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "More pics!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472742187, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190091, "authorName": "David_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/david_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am pretty sure this is not an original color. It doesn't look quite right, and also GM did not color-match painted metal in their interiors in the '50s to the exterior.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472742224, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190127, "authorName": "JoeZap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joezap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Those aren't driving lights, they're parking lights/directional signals.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472744091, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190130, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "April 2, 2016, Auctions America, Ft Lauderdale. Lot #451. $33,000 hammer.\nhttp://www.auctionsamerica.com/events/feature-lots.cfm?SaleCode=FL16&ID=r0090&Order=price&feature=&collection=&grouping=&category=", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472744196, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190136, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's also an Auctions America page showing not sold.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472744430, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190156, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just looking around at Google images of '51 Buick Super convertible interiors, black door sills and dash top with silver on the face of the dash below seems most common, but there are also several that are body color, so nothing conclusive.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472745259, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190200, "authorName": "sego", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sego/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Back in '61 my Dad brought home a '53 Roadmaster conv in yellow with red interior. The yellow was mellow and the red was dark. Nothing like the yellow pictured. Still, this one's a beauty.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472747850, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190257, "authorName": "normadesmond", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/normadesmond/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "hating the color.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472750436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190284, "authorName": "neverenoughgold", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/neverenoughgold/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Easy to spot at the Mall of America parking lot...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472751493, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190313, "authorName": "Frost", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frost/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ten minutes to Wopner.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472753008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190327, "authorName": "Pyropete", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pyropete/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That yellow is not mellow. Yikes.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472753629, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190600, "authorName": "hawk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hawk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There is one near me here. It was featured in a movie. They are really beautiful when seen in person and represent a era of style that is sadly gone.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472760923, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190806, "authorName": "cyclemikey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cyclemikey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there no one at BaT who's even minimally familiar with 50's American cars? If you claimed \"near factory spec\" on an old Porsche or BMW that was this far off the mark, you'd get buried by the indignant comments.\n\nAs many have pointed out, the color is wrong - the correct yellow for this car is a very pale shade. I'm not sure why anyone would go to all the expense and trouble of a \"stock\" restoration and then choose a jarring color that's so clearly wrong for the car.\n\nThe interior is incorrect, in upholstery pattern, color, and interior paint trim scheme. The bright red vinyl just looks tacky. Convertibles of that era commonly had dark red leather interiors because they would reasonably complement almost any exterior shade. But bright red with hot yellow, eh, not so much.\n\nThe car may actually be a high-quality resto, hard to say. But the execution just screams \"meh, close enough\".", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1472763409, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1190958, "authorName": "Keith_T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Florida can be something of a different world, for cars among other things. They do love them some yellow cars in FL, I've noticed over the years. The colors being brighter than factory spec is likely not as big of an issue there as it is elsewhere, it's very Miami. I suspect the car will remain in FL when it finds it's buyer because of this.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472765827, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1191295, "authorName": "joelpalmer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joelpalmer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I respectfully disagree; I am old enough to have seen these cars new and that is not a yellow that came on any 50s Buick", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472775792, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1191298, "authorName": "joelpalmer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joelpalmer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Budget $8K for a complete color change to something GM had available in 1951 Suggest Red, Black, Silver or white so you don't have to reupholster", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472775980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1191315, "authorName": "sego", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sego/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No prisoners nailed it: code 10 is old ivory, a very pale yellow.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472776923, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1191622, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "And yet this same color combo is shown in Buick factory literature from 1951.\r\nhttp://www.hometownbuick.com/portfolio/1951-buick-super-convertible-model-56c/", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472816580, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1191785, "authorName": "MARTY_ROTH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marty_roth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With all due consideration, the color - in my recollection from those days - was Old Ivory - essentially a renaming of the earlier Buick's Sequoia Cream from the late 1930s and into the early 1940s - very similar to my 1941 Cadillac convertible cabriolet which has light tan leather interior. I like the red leather, but the yellow is too bright, at least for my taste, and probably incorrect", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472825818, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1192000, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Could this be the same car albeit with different wheels?\nhttp://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/1951-BUICK-CONVERTIBLE-16325", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472835754, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1192224, "authorName": "hankbates", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hankbates/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "About 35 years ago I restored a 53 Buick 46C and brought it back to the original pale(r) yellow. It had a red and off white interior which many observers thought wrong, but I had a factory ad for this car which showed this exact color scheme. Loved the car, drove to Hershey from Boston several times. Got it with about 60K and a hole in one piston and a bad cluster gear, both common problems.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472845988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1192815, "authorName": "The_Dude...", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/the_dude...-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I keep waiting to see Curious George in one of the photos...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1472854226, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1192864, "authorName": "oldukguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldukguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At first, I thought it might be the car from the Steve McQueen movie \"The Hunter.\" Close but that was a '51 Chevy. Also Yellow and also a convertible.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472856860, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1193107, "authorName": "yellowriv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yellowriv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The Data Plate settles it, paint code 10, Old Ivory and as stated, very similar to the previous Sequoia Cream. I had a 53 Super Riviera that was Buicks first proper yellow, a soft pastel colour called, believe it or not, Osage Cream. In those days the colour names were understated.\r\nAgree that this colour is a fright and has, and will, continue to effect this cars value.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472873082, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1193406, "authorName": "hill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's unfortunate.\n Why so bright a red and so glaring yellow? To me it looks tawdry while the original's light pale yellow/Ivorys and the rich deep reds were sumptuous.\nIt was Buick's understated elegance that made the cars more attractive than the Cadillacs of the early 1950's, IMO.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472917659, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1193412, "authorName": "sego", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sego/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hill: bright and tawdry do well in Miami. Cuba too.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472917898, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1193451, "authorName": "neverenoughgold", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/neverenoughgold/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So what if the color is wrong, I think it looks nice and would be a stand out at any gathering of car guys and gals! Nobody is claiming the car is Concourse quality; and besides, the listing text is \"The body has been repainted in a correct factory yellow\". It doesn't say it is a Buick color, so maybe it was a color used by Volkswagen, MG, or some other manufacturer.\n\nIn any case, IMHO the car looks nice just the way it is, and I hope the seller finds someone who will love to drive it around and even occasionally show it off...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1472920107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1193521, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Previously listed on Hemmings in Miami with a $42k OBO price, the paint was described as \"Fully restored a few years ago in an era representative signature color of yellow with red interior.\" Mileage with the Hemmings listing is the same 12K as here, but there's no way of knowing for sure if it's the same seller.\n http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/buick/super-8/1836848.html \nAlso, the same car hammered at Barret Jackson for $46.5K in 2006. http://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/1951-BUICK-CONVERTIBLE-16325\nSo we can assume the color is \"period correct\" while not being \"original.\" The seller leaves it up to the BAT sharpies to glean the difference as was not the case when it hammered for over $46K 10 years ago, a price more in line with a fully correct restoration and not a car with such an obvious color mismatch.\n\nIt would be nice to hear from the seller.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1472925980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1194567, "authorName": "uncle_jack", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uncle_jack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This appears to be a nice driver quality , still well below its true value. The yellow is not exactly correct, but again, it is driver quality and these are fun cars to own. Great to see comments from Hank Bates, a Buick expert.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1473088498, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1195431, "authorName": "Patrick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/patrick/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had a share of one of these way back in the last century. Tattered top didn't bother us as who was going to use it when you needed the top? The experience inspired us to buy several same era Buicks, all with the straight 8. One had a spare engine in the trunk, which turned out to be fully bored out and thus not really rebuildable. I kept the crank and flywheel, and put it in my living room like a pole lamp, standing on the flywheel. \r\nPeople would come over and hardly anyone had any idea what it was. \r\nFrom the core out, this era of cars had a lot of pragmatic intelligent design and execution, to say nothing of style. Quibble all you want, and if you are thinking of buying, it's an important consideration this color thing. And make no mistake if you do or it might bite your wallet. But you won't have more pleasure cruising, with your sweetie, your kids or their friends (I have taken a dozen 12 years olds in the back seat) than in the heavy 50s iron that this is a fine example of. GLWTA. Paint it something or not- enjoy it.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1473135166, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1197205, "authorName": "jbrauner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbrauner/", "bidAmount": 15666, "content": "$15,666 bid placed by jbrauner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473254132, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197220, "authorName": "dbelliott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbelliott/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by dbelliott", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473254805, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197246, "authorName": "jbrauner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbrauner/", "bidAmount": 17777, "content": "$17,777 bid placed by jbrauner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473256058, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197315, "authorName": "northern", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/northern/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Agreed that it would look better in the paler shade of yellow. That would be really pretty. As someone said, this car might fit better in Cuba - the new owner could line it up in the long row of convertibles for rent at the north end of the Prado near the Capitolio . . .", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1473259110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1197331, "authorName": "Dennis_Jimenez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dennis_jimenez/", "bidAmount": 18027, "content": "$18,027 bid placed by Dennis Jimenez", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473259969, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197446, "authorName": "jbrauner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbrauner/", "bidAmount": 20666, "content": "$20,666 bid placed by jbrauner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473265123, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197526, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 23000, "content": "$23,000 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473268249, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197544, "authorName": "jbrauner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbrauner/", "bidAmount": 23666, "content": "$23,666 bid placed by jbrauner", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473268741, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1197859, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473279658, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198028, "authorName": "hercules", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hercules/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by hercules", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281450, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198036, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281501, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198039, "authorName": "hercules", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hercules/", "bidAmount": 26800, "content": "$26,800 bid placed by hercules", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281555, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198043, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 27500, "content": "$27,500 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281581, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198061, "authorName": "hercules", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hercules/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by hercules", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281787, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198063, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281827, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198066, "authorName": "hercules", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hercules/", "bidAmount": 29750, "content": "$29,750 bid placed by hercules", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281885, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198070, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 30500, "content": "$30,500 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473281927, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198076, "authorName": "mwillinger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwillinger/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is definitely parade Grand Marshall-worthy.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1473282000, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198077, "authorName": "hercules", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hercules/", "bidAmount": 30800, "content": "$30,800 bid placed by hercules", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473282007, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198081, "authorName": "frozen_car_guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frozen_car_guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hercules is going to out-muscle other bidders.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1473282057, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198082, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 31100, "content": "$31,100 bid placed by iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473282082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 1198088, "authorName": "B_Bay_Barn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/b_bay_barn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This color reminds me of that classic line uttered by Harrison Ford in American Graffiti", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473282201, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198089, "authorName": "iqoshlli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/iqoshlli/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 9/7/16 for $31,100 to iqoshlli", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473282202, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 1198090, "authorName": "Frank_Garcia", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frank_garcia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is worth it IMHO.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1473282209, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198071, "authorName": "300F", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/300f/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Long way to go on this one to reserve, may be a long day ( 3 beers minimum ).\n\nNOPE wrong again !! Still have 2 beer left..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1473282212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198091, "authorName": "Tabasco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tabasco/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the front end. Chrome\u2757\ufe0f", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473282247, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 1198661, "authorName": "arcom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arcom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$31k and not a peep from the seller.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1473333936, "type": "comment"}]