[{"id": 10252498, "authorName": "Myoldcut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/myoldcut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car! The rear bumper looks like it took a hit at some point. Other than that, she\u2019s lovely! Glwta!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670883683, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10252692, "authorName": "boaboyoz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boaboyoz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This GS 400 is gold Jerry, gold - GLWTA!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670884378, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10253278, "authorName": "Paulie66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paulie66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have a video of cold start, idle engine run, and driving?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670886758, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10253978, "authorName": "ljerryd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ljerryd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the car, but why \"430-4\" on the valve covers?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670892978, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10254917, "authorName": "JeepsGunsTanks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeepsgunstanks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will there be another Goldrush in 7 days? I think there will, cause the GS is one big nugget! The GS really looked sharp in 66/67 much better than the GTO, that looked big and chonka. The GS was the only GM midsize that looked as good or better than the awesome 66/67 Chevelle. \r\n\r\nThen the designers at Buick lost their way a tad in 68/69 but figured it out again by 70. The 66/67 is by far the best-looking model. \r\n\r\nSuper sweet Gran Sport! It's Golden! GOLETA!", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1670902739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10255164, "authorName": "caozman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caozman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolutely beautiful GS400. Amazing colors and nicely optioned. Where in the heck is that awesome Star Wars air cleaner?", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1670906759, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10255949, "authorName": "Rivnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rivnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@BaT, the center caps on the wheels show Skylark emblems.\r\nAgree with @JeepsGunsTanks, the 66/67 Buick \u201cA bodies\u201d were nicely done.\r\nAlso have the same question as @caozman. The \u201cStar Wars\u201d air cleaner was the coolest one ever created.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1670941294, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10255972, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Right you are @Rivnut, and thank you for the assist!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670941655, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10256709, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We will be getting cold Start as well\r\nAs driving videos up as well. This car is just a stunning piece of work owner KNEW he would never get his money back, did it for the love of his first car in HS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670948238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10257067, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670951263, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10257113, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670951576, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10257158, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670952078, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10257629, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rivnut, yes the center caps are Skylark and used in 1966-69 GS models as an option...the 3 shields version was used with the rally wheels, as well as later models. From our research and that of the builder, the center caps are correct for the year, make and model. Happy bidding and thanks for the feedback!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670954913, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10258493, "authorName": "GMT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gmt/", "bidAmount": 1000, "content": "$1,000 bid placed by GMT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670958200, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10259438, "authorName": "Myoldcut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/myoldcut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller Any specs on the engine rebuild? Cam specs? The valve train has some interesting noises for a fairly new rebuild.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670961605, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10262658, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Paulie66 videos posted for you!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1670974562, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10263127, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Myoldcut...in conversation with the builder, he did not have the lift specs available for the camshaft other than it is for a 430 motor. Compression is 10.25:1. A new Edelbrock carb was installed instead of the earlier Rochester one. States forged rods were used. And hydraulic lifters also installed. Car runs beautifully, no smoke at start up, zero hesitation in acceleration. Thank you.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1670980054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10264031, "authorName": "Binoman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/binoman/", "bidAmount": 2000, "content": "$2,000 bid placed by Binoman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670993603, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10264049, "authorName": "Agross", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/agross/", "bidAmount": 2250, "content": "$2,250 bid placed by Agross", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1670993987, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10265198, "authorName": "Kwjohnson1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwjohnson1/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by Kwjohnson1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671032032, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10272440, "authorName": "onlyhonda4me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onlyhonda4me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "perfect color for this late 60's great looking Buick!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671075481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10281794, "authorName": "tsirkucp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tsirkucp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "love it ! any chance of getting pics of the trunk without the mat? or getting it on a lift to see under?\r\nthanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671194497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10282746, "authorName": "tsirkucp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tsirkucp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@myoldcut\ni heard that as well, sounds like a some kind of tick at 30 second mark?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1671206697, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10283654, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The comments on the lifter tic is duie to the co0ld start of the car, as requested. It was in the mid 30's when the Video was taken and the car has been siting for at least over the weekend.\r\n\r\nIn the mornings or when the engine is cold, the oil has had the chance, due to gravity to drain out of these back down into the oil pan. When you start the engine when it is cold, this can produce a ticking sound as you describe. This happens as the lifters are moving without oil initially.\r\n\r\nWE will take a new VIdeo today after the car is warm and at operating TEMP\r\n\r\nIts 26 degrees here in Lynnwood this morning, so it will take a few minutes to get it up to operating temp.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671213475, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10283663, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will also get pics of the trunk and underside as requested today.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671213528, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10288507, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tsirkucp Here are the trunk pics without the mat and undercarriage. Enjoy and happy bidding!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671235472, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10288657, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here is video of car running after being brought up to temp. As you can see, the lifter \"tic\" has been dramatically reduced. Thank you!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671237164, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10291628, "authorName": "Myoldcut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/myoldcut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoyToy2003. I appreciate the refresher on the workings of the hydraulic valve lifter system. Having owned a baker\u2019s dozen of GM vehicles with hydraulic lifters, the sounds and symptoms and solutions are nothing new to me. Most likely, one of the lifters has collapsed or is have trouble loading with oil. What weight oil do you use? Heavy oils in winter can cause this issue and should certainly be avoided. Cheers!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671297929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10291733, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Happy Saturday. I just lowered the Reserve. Let's get her off to a new home.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1671298705, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10297083, "authorName": "cwh61", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwh61/", "bidAmount": 8100, "content": "$8,100 bid placed by cwh61", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671356465, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10299909, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One day to go ! \r\n\r\nI will give the Winning bidder $750.00 towards cost of shipping for the vehicle", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1671391988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10302050, "authorName": "Kwjohnson1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwjohnson1/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by Kwjohnson1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671408071, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10302070, "authorName": "cwh61", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwh61/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "$8,600 bid placed by cwh61", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671408530, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10302342, "authorName": "mannymanv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mannymanv/", "bidAmount": 9500, "content": "$9,500 bid placed by mannymanv", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671413319, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10302484, "authorName": "Kwjohnson1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kwjohnson1/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by Kwjohnson1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671415949, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10303047, "authorName": "cwh61", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwh61/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by cwh61", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671440171, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10303180, "authorName": "Stubble", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stubble/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by Stubble", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671454413, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10303327, "authorName": "jboettcher1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jboettcher1/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by jboettcher1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671458404, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10303470, "authorName": "johnnydVette12345", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnnydvette12345/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a shame the rear bumper was hit. Is the AC still R-12? Does it work well and blow cold. ?? 26K original miles documented??", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671460828, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10303836, "authorName": "rsrxc700", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsrxc700/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Listing states rebuilt 400, valve cover decals state 430, seller states 430 cam specs. Seller, please clarify what engine is in the car and if 400, is it original. Thanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671465218, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10304003, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@johnnydVette12345 AC does blow cold. miles are undocumented, believed to be but difficult to say considering the work put into it and it is a 55 year old car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671467107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10304046, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rsrxc700 - It is a 400 block, uncertain if original. It is however a 400 block, built to 430 specs...the differences being between 400/430/455 bore. stroke, cam and 455 got different heads. From research and what builder states, the only designation for this is on the valve covers, listing 400/430/455. Additionally, it appears as though there is no true way, either by poor record keeping at the factory or other reasons, to verify that the engine block is original, according to research and the builder. Hope this helps clarify!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1671467563, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10304350, "authorName": "mannymanv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mannymanv/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by mannymanv", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671470243, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10304354, "authorName": "SchuDog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/schudog/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by SchuDog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671470264, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10304358, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't think the bumper was hit. It's formed to match the lines of the rear trunk trim above it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671470305, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10304362, "authorName": "mannymanv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mannymanv/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by mannymanv", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671470361, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10304378, "authorName": "SchuDog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/schudog/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by SchuDog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671470455, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10304404, "authorName": "Farang9", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/farang9/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoyToy2003 A bit more detail on the bore and stroke of the Buick BB engines. All three, 400,430,455, use the same stroke of 3.9\". The bore for the 400 is 4.04\", 430 is 4.19\", 455 is 4031\" per my records.\r\nThe rear bumper offset maybe could be reduced with mounting adjustment.\r\nVery nice looking car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671470712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307192, "authorName": "72SS350", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/72ss350/", "bidAmount": 18050, "content": "$18,050 bid placed by 72SS350", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671484174, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10307223, "authorName": "akrzczuk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/akrzczuk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not surprised. I wouldn't let this beauty go for so little, either.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671484323, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307222, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 12/19/22 at $18,050", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671484323, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 10307228, "authorName": "boaboyoz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boaboyoz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Que sera, sera", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671484333, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307255, "authorName": "RoyToy2003 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roytoy2003/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am suprised this didnt go here. I had the reserve at $30K. It will now be sold to a back up- buyer at $25k. Such a nice car for the money", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1671484447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307283, "authorName": "2caddiesandaMach1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2caddiesandamach1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It is a great looking car, but: The Buick guys are picky and like their stuff 100% correct, unless it's a Skylark or the like. A good air cleaner for one of these is a couple grand. They want the numbers off the distributor, carb, etc. to be 100% right, let alone the block, heads, and other \"little\" things like the steering wheel, the kick panels, and whatnot. Not a knock on this car, it's very nice looking. Heck of a buy for 25k for the next person.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1671484595, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307318, "authorName": "upinthetrees", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/upinthetrees/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not surprised. Cool Buick. Oh well", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1671484739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10307704, "authorName": "Rattler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rattler/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RoyToy2003, I want to thank you for your comments regarding the price. This was a very nice GS. I am a Buick guy and my preference is a 65-67 with a manual. I sat in at the dealer for 4 hours trying to make this work in 1966 when I was in College. This came really close though, thank you for bringing it to BAT.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671486186, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10309343, "authorName": "onlyhonda4me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onlyhonda4me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 'Gold Mist' color alone IMHO is worth the $18k", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1671497522, "type": "comment"}]