Detail Info for: Oldsmobile : Eighty-Eight Holiday Delta 88 1956 Oldsmobile Holiday Delta 88 four door hardtop

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/12/2014
Price:
$ 4600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
645300
Location:
Huntley, Illinois, 60142
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1956 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Submodel Body Type:
Holiday Delta 88 Sedan
Engine:
V8 324 cid
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
568m31446
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
This car is a survivor , orginally was my Grandfather's been kept in the family but time to sell.She looks good for her age but needs someone who can restore it to her full beauty. 1956 Oldsmobile Holiday 88 4 doorhard top,Salmon and White color, 324 cid,4 barrel rochester carburator, automatic 3 speed transmission,power brakes power steering, AM radio, and 64,5300 original miles. It has been garage kept for most of its life.Interior is orginal,the dashboard in great shape as well as the seats .The trunk is in good shape has the orginal canvas and card board sides.Basically I kept it original as my Grandfather did ,I even left the water spigot he installed to turn off the heater in summer.I have rebuilt a lot and listed them belowEngine - bored .30 over, kept orginal crankshaft. Transmission. Carburator Generator Voltage regulator Fuel pump Fuel sending unitFuel tank flushed and coated Brakes -had the Treadle Vac master cylinder rebuilt, also replaced wheel cylinders shoes, lines new shocks Radiator hosesWater pump Starter - rebuilt about 20 years , replaced the solenoid 2years ago This car runs and drivable but needs some work.Fuel gauge doesn't work but has new fuel sending unit and is grounded.I was told it had some body work done in the late 60's and the parking brake was removed decades ago, 2 windows need to be replaced , body has some paint chips, rear bumper has 2 rust holes .It is missing the Bat Wing air cleaner(was stolen ) but still have the oil bather.The steering has some play been that way since I was a kid,the gear box leaks it hasn't been rebuilt.
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