It’s the backstory. How many times have we all heard that? Oftentimes, the backstory gets us hooked on a particular hot rod, which is the case for this ’65 Buick Riviera. Butch Yamali of Long Island, New York, has a fascinating story about how his father had this Rivi and a ’59 Chevy Impala convertible parked in a New York garage when Hurricane Sandy hit, causing a staggering amount of damage that included these two cars.
Both cars were sent to Martin Bros. Customs in Johnson City, Texas, for a thorough overhaul. The staff in charge of
