55 buick decode needed

[55buicksuper]

I have a 55 buick super riviera, vin# SB3057873, block cast # 1169801. Heads # 1166349, Intake 1165381
I've tried finding something out and haven't been able too, any info would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks.

[Bad Boattail]

I have a 55 buick super riviera, vin# SB3057873, block cast # 1169801. Heads # 1166349, Intake 1165381
I've tried finding something out and haven't been able too, any info would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks.

You were posting after me in this thread where I gave info to another 55 Super Riviera owner, so at least you have read this general info:


Some basic info about your Buick:

It's a Series 50 Buick Super Riviera (all hard top models were Rivieras)

Production total 2 drs HT coupe: 85 656
Shipping weight (without options) 4075
Factory price (without options) US$ 2831.00
Wheelbase: 127 inches
Overall lenght: 216 inches


I also posted the Nailhead info on this board, with casting numbers:

Click here (http://www.v8buick.com/showthread.php?t=67321) :Smarty:



I have a 55 buick super riviera, vin# SB3057873

I think that first S should be a 5 for series 50 Super.