Detail Info for: Oldsmobile : Eighty-Eight SUPER 88 VINTAGE 1956 OLDSMOBILE / HOT ROD / FIFITES CUSTOM / RAT ROD / ORIGINAL 26,000 M

Transaction Info

Sold On:
05/21/2014
Price:
$ 10200.01
Condition:
Mileage:
26000
Location:
Hamlin, New York, 14464
Seller Type:
Private Seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1956 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Submodel Body Type:
SUPER 88 Sedan
Engine:
ORIGINAL
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

THIS AUCTION IS FOR A 1956 OLDSMOBILE WITH A J 2 SETUP / ROTISERIE RESTORATION / 26,000 ORIGINAL MILES. THIS GREAT CAR HAS BEEN IN DRY STORAGE FOR 43 YEARS. THERE IS ZERO RUST.IT HAS MOST OF IT'S ORIGINAL UPHOLSTRY. THE CARPETS AND DOOR PANALS ARE ORIGINAL. IT HAS A NEW HEAD LINER. IT IS ALL NUMBER MATCHING. WHEN REMOVING THE BODY FROM THE FRAME ALL THE BODY BOLTS WERE REMOVED WITH A 3/8" DRIVE RATCHET. THE BOLTS STILL HAD FACTORY LUBE ON THEM. THE FRAME HAD FACTORY CHALK MARKS. THE DRIVE SHAFT ORANGE STRIPE WAS CLEARLY VISABLE. THIS CAR WAS DONE AS A MILD CUSTOM. THE FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS ARE IN EXCELLENT SHAPE AND WERE PAINTED BASE COAT / CLEAR COAT.THE BODY WAS HAND STRIPPED AND REPAINTED BASE COAT / CLEAR COAT. THE FIREWALL HAS ORIGINAL PAINT ALONG WITH THE DOOR JAMBS AND THE INSIDE OF THE DOORS. ALL RUBBER SEALS ARE ORIGINAL. THE FLOOR PAN IS EXCELLENT AND HAD MOST OF THE ORIGINAL BROWN PAINT. IT WAS REDONE IN BROWN. THE ORIGINAL ENGINE RUNS EXCELLENT AND WAS UP GRADED WITH A 1957 J-2 TRIPOWER SET UP. THE CARBURETORS WERE PROFESSIONLY RESTORED. THE EXHAUST SYSTEM STILL HAD THE PART NUMBER AND TAGS ON IT SO IT WAS USED AGAIN. . THE REAR SEAT LOOKS AS IF IT HAS NEVER BEEN SAT IN. THE DOOR SILLS ARE ORIGINAL WITHOUT ANY SCUFF MARKS. THIS CAR HAS AN ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. THE RADIATOR WAS RECORED USING THE ORIGINAL UPPER AND LOWER TANKS. THE HUBCAPS ARE ORIGINAL AND ARE NEW OLD STOCK. THE TRUNK HAS BEEN CARPETED AND THE ORIGINAL JACK LOOKS LIKE IT HAS NEVER BEEN USED. WE HAVE MORE DETAILED PICTURES AVAILABLE. THE RADIO IS NOT WORKING; THE WINDSHIELD ON THE PASSANGER SIDE HAS A SMALL INPERFECTION ALONG WITH THE PASSANGER REAR WINDOW.THE ORIGINAL CARBURETOR AND MANIFOLD ARE INCLUDED IN THIS AUCTION. FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CALL 585-752-6557

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