Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (1955)
for sale
Price: US $12,975.00
Price: US $12,975.00
1955 OLDSMOBILE S 88 4-DOOR SEDAN 91K Miles Nice!
ONLY ABOUT 500 MILES SINCE RESTORED, 91K ORIGINAL MILES
This classic 1955 Oldsmobile S Eighty Eight features an excellent, eye-popping color combination with its newer paint job in metallic blue over polar white. It is just beautiful and was
lovingly restored with respect to originality – a great car with all rust repairs
completed in solid steel.
This restored beauty comes with new interior carpet, headliner, and original-style vinyl seat covers. The restored dash was repainted
in factory-correct colors and to original condition.
Number on the frame (and on the title): CCCC44
Body number: 557K6394
Engine number: V575441
The body number reveals the car was made in Kansas City in 1955 and was the 6, 394th car off the KC line. According to the original owner's manual, the car was sold in Platte City, Mo. to James C. Hardesty of Weston, Mo.
The rebuilt original 324 cubic-inch Rocket V-8 engine has new hardened valve
seats to run unleaded fuels. The automatic transmission has new seals.
Correct original wheel covers and newer, wide, whitewall tires.
This car drives and looks great!
FEATURES AND OPTIONS
EVERYTHING WORKS, INCLUDING THE
CLOCK!!!
Excellent no-accident and rust-free body and
undercarriageBrand new repaint in excellent color combinationBeautiful matching two-tone interiorOriginal door panels, new upholstery, carpet and headlinerOriginal steering wheel and gaugesNew or restored chrome, stainless, and badging Rebuilt original 324 Rocket V-8 engineFactory automatic transmissionOriginal working factory radio and clockBeautiful factory wheel covers and wide, new whitewall
tiresStandard (not power) steering and brakes Driven only about 500 miles since restored, 91k
total miles since it rolled off the lot back in the 1950s!
Will
deliver within 100 miles of Lawrence, Kansas.
update: 2015-09-20
Used |
“Rebuilt original engine; automatic transmission with new seals; new interior carpet, headliner, and original-style vinyl seat covers; correct original wheel covers and newer, wide, whitewall tires.” |
Year: | 1955 | Interior Color: | Blue |
Make: | Oldsmobile | Number of Cylinders: | 8 |
Model: | Eighty-Eight | Transmission: | Automatic |
Trim: | 4-door sedan | Body Type: | Sedan |
Engine: | 324 cubic-inch Rocket V-8 engine | Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty |
Drive Type: | rear wheels (RWD) | Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Mileage: | 91000 | Fuel Type: | Gasoline |
Exterior Color: | metallic blue and polar white | For Sale By: | Private Seller |