"Rain Man" 1949 Convertible Buick Roadmster Holy Grail find!

Thanks to the great detective work of Mario Borbon the Toy Car Exchange purchased the 1949 Buick Roadmaster that was used in the movie Rainman. This along with other great vintage 1:1 cars will soon be offered up for auction at the Toycar Exchange in the new category of real 1:1 Cars.

This car came with incredible documentation and is in beautiful shape. i consider the 1949 Buick Roadmaster Convertilble one of America's most elegant cars!

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Huge Congrats to you Sid!!!

[FONT=century gothic]Totally Awesome Sid. I love that car. The movie is one of my favorites. Congratulations on your newest Acquisition.

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SCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOORRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sid ,

Congrats ... Cool car!

Can't wait to see the real 1:1 cars category of the TCE and the cars that will be auctioned off.

Wow! My dad used to love those cars, he always wanted one but could never find one to buy....very cool.

Nothing like a true Classic 1:1 American car, all metal and built to last!

Congrats to ya Sid!

Jack-JK

[QUOTE=rallyrose;538131][FONT=century gothic]Totally Awesome Sid. I love that car. The movie is one of my favorites. Congratulations on your newest Acquisition.

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Word for word my thoghts!!

Now that is cool. Those old dropdops are really nice. Congrats.

Quote "[U]This[/U] along with other great vintage 1:1 cars will soon be offered up for auction" - I think he is selling it not just bought. Am I wrong?

Rich