Detail Info for: Oldsmobile : Eighty-Eight 1963 OLDSMOBILE SUPER ROCKET 88 HT ROCKABILLY RAT ROD

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/02/2011
Price:
$ 2500.00
Condition:
Mileage:
85000
Location:
Las Vegas, NV, 89123
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1963 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
635C04793
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
NO RESERVE!!! NOTE: This car CAN be shipped Worldwide or Picked up Locally and @ Viva Las Vegas #14 Will consider equal trades of a Classic 50's Car Truck Rat Rod Custom or?? RUNNING! Also I will working on this car (cleaning mostly) during the auction so it will look even better! RARE!! 1963 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday 4dr HT (Hard Top) w factory orig RARE (63 only) 345 HP "Ultra High Compression" - High Performance - 394ci "SKY ROCKET" (6.5L) v8 4bbl w/Hydramatic Auto Trans w/85,000 orig miles. Also has Factory A/C, Power Steering, Power Brakes & RARE factory "Tilt" Steering. Car is a 100% orig unrestored "Rust Free" Las Vegas "Barn Find/Back Yard" desert car from the orig owner who bought it new in Vegas in 63 but passed away several years ago. The car sat in the heat for 15 years after until now. Don't let the orig oxidized paint or dry cracked seats fool u this is a Super solid straight orig 1 owner RUST FREE Dent free RARE desert car. Never been abused, in an accident or taken apart. It is still as it was from the factory. Nothing missing or changed except speakers added but removed on kick panels. Just covers remain.. Needs only fresh paint and seats redone. Also rear deck is faded. Carpet is good but faded as well in some spots. Has orig floor mats front & back. Trunk still looks new just needs cleaning in some spots. Weather stripping is dry/cracking. ALL orig glass,chrome, stainless, trim, badges etc are in great cond. Car runs and drives good smooth & FAST! No leaks or smoke!! Still has orig factory exhaust & muffler along with its 4 orig hubcaps.May need tank cleaned & fuel pump rebuilt/replaced. Great car to restore or custom. I removed rear door handles to give it a better look but can be easily replaced. This was 1 of the fastest and strongest motors ever built at the time & was used alot in the 60's for 40's & 50's Hot Rods before the Hemi was introduced..The 63 version was there final 1st generation "Rocket" and was the BEST & last year made! Note: Last 3 photos are of a "restored" version of this exact year model & color. Current value on NADA Guides for this exact year make and model with the HP 394v8 "Sky Rocket"/Factory A/C & Hydramatic Trans not counting the RARE Factory "Tilt" Steering is from: $7k (low)-$15k (average)-$23k (high) Has Clear/Clean Nevada Title w/Temp Reg. Car is located on the strip in South Vegas. Message or call me @ (702)517-9780 Priced way below "low" book value & starting @ $2,500 NO RESERVE!! Thank u. Nicki