9k-MILE 1987 BUICK GNX

OVERVIEW

This 9,280-mile 1987 Buick GNX coupe is unit 209 of 547 produced for the year and receives power from a Garrett T3-turbocharged 3.8-liter V6 mated to a 200R4 four-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential. Finished in Black over a two-tone Black and Sand Gray cloth interior, this GNX is now offered with awards, a window sticker, an owner’s manual, documentation, a Molly Designs jacket, an extra set of wheels and tires, a car cover, a clean CARFAX report, and a clear title in the seller’s name.

Highlights

• Front and rear spoilers
• Cross-lace aluminum wheels
• Cruise control
• Air conditioning
• GNX-specific upholstery and gauges
• ASC/McLaren tuning
• Performance suspension

OWNERSHIP HISTORY

• Offered by a private seller
• Current location: California
• CARFAX report:
  • Begins in 1996
  • Shows accident-free ownership in Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin, and California
  • Emissions inspection completed in June 2023

EXTERIOR

• Black paint
• Color-keyed bumpers and trim
  • Waterfall-style grille
• Chin spoiler
• Antenna
• Heat-extracting fender vents
• Sport side mirrors
• Wheel arch flares
• GNX badging
• 3-piece decklid spoiler

WHEELS AND TIRES

• 16” aluminum black-finished wheels
  • Cross-lace design
  • Polished outer lips
• 255/50 Goodyear Eagle VR50 tires
  • Reportedly original
• Extra set of wheels and tires included

INTERIOR

• Black and Sand Gray cloth upholstery
  • Turbo 6 embroidery
  • Power-adjustable driver seat
• Power windows
• Power door locks
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Power steering
• Cruise control
• Air conditioning
• Delco AM/FM/cassette stereo
  • Concert Sound II
  • Graphic equalizer
• Placard denoting GNX serial number 209
• Dome lighting
• Logo-embroidered floor mats

INSTRUMENTS:

• Odometer shows 9,280 miles
  • Most recent CARFAX reading: 9,232 miles in June 2023
  • Reportedly original miles
• Gauges:
  • Stewart-Warner 160-mph speedometer
  • 8,000-rpm tachometer
  • Coolant temperature
  • Fuel level
  • Boost
  • Oil pressure

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine:

• 3.8-liter turbocharged V6
  • Modified by ASC/McLaren
  • Garrett T3 turbocharger
    • Ceramic impeller
    • GNX-branded heat shield
  • High-capacity intercooler
  • Engine management programming
  • Low-restriction exhaust system
  • Rated at:
    • 276 horsepower
    • 360 lb-ft of torque

Transmission:

• 200R4 4-speed automatic
  • Upgraded oil cooler

Rear End:

• Limited-slip
• GNX differential cover

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST 

• Performance suspension
  • Torque bar

ALL KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS:

• Small dent in driver side door
• 2-inch scratch next to driver's side key hole 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE

• Window sticker
• Owner’s manual
• Documentation
• Molly Designs jacket
• Awards
• Car cover
• Extra set of wheels and tires