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1990 - 1991 Buick Reatta
Posted On: March 9, 2009
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Comments: 4 Responses 1990 - 1991 Buick Reatta 1990 Buick Reatta The 1990 Buick Reatta brought a much-improved instrument panel, with electronic analog gauges replacing the CRT, and the long-awaited convertible, which had been ... Read More...
1988 and 1989 Buick Reatta
Posted On: March 9, 2009
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Comments: 4 Responses 1988 and 1989 Buick Reatta When Reatta was finally ready for a January 1988 launch, Reuss was heading up CPC, Ed Mertz (his former chief engineer) was Buick general manager, ... Read More...
Engineering, Design, and Birth of the Reatta
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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Comments: 2 Responses Engineering, Design, and Birth of the Reatta Buick Reatta chief engineer Randy Wightman had a good powertrain and platform to start with, but the turmoil of GM's massive 1984 reorganization, combined with ... Read More...
Conception of the Buick Reatta
Posted On: February 15, 2009
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Comments: 3 Responses Conception of the Buick Reatta Buick honchos spent a good decade trying to come up with an exciting "image car" to spice up their line before launching the 1988-1991 Buick ... Read More...
The Reatta History
Posted On: January 19, 2009
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Comments: 3 Responses The Reatta History The Buick Reatta was a hand-made luxurious sports coupe produced at the Reatta Craft Centre in Lansing, Michigan and sold by the Buick division of ... Read More...