Abandoned for Decades, a 1952 Buick Gets a Makeover – Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Jerry Gray, 73, a retired floor-installation business owner and insurance man from Belgrade, Mont., on his 1952 Buick Roadmaster Riviera, as told to A.J. Baime.

For me, the Buick’s story begins with a plane crash. In 1998, I started building a kit airplane, and when I finished in 2002, I flew it to Florida and safely back. But a month later, I crashed while trying to land. My wife Suzy was watching, and she was not happy. The…