Several have been done. Many are still around. I parted one out years ago, too rusty. It was based on a 66 coupe
There were 3 -- Mickey Thompson Cars built with Buick power for the 1962 Indy 500 and 2 of them made the Indy 500, this one did not make
National Geographic Magazine February 1960 Come see more ads and other things at https://misforgotten2.tumblr.com/
National Geographic Magazine June 1951 Come see more ads and other things at https://misforgotten2.tumblr.com/
National Geographic Magazine June 1962 Come see more ads and other things at https://misforgotten2.tumblr.com/
When I was about 7, my dad left his '50 Lincoln overnight for service at the dealer. They gave him a '37-8 Buick sedan for a loaner. I was thrilled and wanted to know why we couldn't trade the Lincoln for it. My dad just laughed but I still think I had a great idea.