1950 Oldsmobile Other 88 series 2 door sedan

Oldsmobile Other 88 series 2 door sedan (1950)
for sale

Price: US $1,000.00

Description:


1950 Oldsmobile 88 Series-2dr Sedan
Very well documented high dollar restoration. No disappointments. Absolutely stunning car.
Very rare -Very dependable.
Highlights:
This was a California car, a true survivor that spent it's life near the Simi Valley. Stored for 25 years it was sold to a professional restoration shop in early 2013. A top quality, fully documented (2 inch file), frame off restoration was performed. It was purchased at the spring Goodguys show in Phoenix in 2014.
Specifications: Vin tag Style No 50-37110
Body No BC 1202
Trim H3 Paint 19
Engine-
Stock 303 cu in, 135 hp with 2 barrel carb. Completely rebuilt, runs strong. engine bay is detailed beautifully. Original #'s matching
Transmission-
Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Totally rebuilt, shifts smooth like it should. Automatic transmissions were a luxury in 1950 and this is also completely rebuilt and original.
Factory accessories-
Deluxe heater, deluxe radio, Futuramatic electric clock, deluxe steering wheel, deluxe wheel covers, signal indicators, backup lights, bumper guards, trunk light, outside mirror, exhaust deflector, windshield washer, full-flow oil filter, and of course the Hydra-matic transmission was a option.
Paint and body.
Car was originally a Ivy green color. The red was chosen and carefully matched as close as possible to another Oldsmobile color - 'Chariot Red' - also offered in 1950. Paint and body work is extraordinary.ALL CHROME including bumpers, doors trim, and all other chrome pieces were professionally re-plated.
Interior:
All newly redone. White 'Corinthian' leather with scarlet cloth inlay. Maroon 100% nylon pile carpet.Everything in the interior was replaced and shows like new. Professionally done.
Tires:
P215 75Rx15 New Diamond Back Radials (5 including spare). 2.25 Whitewalls
Other:
In the past few months a new gas tank, new fuel pump and correct fuel lines were installed. Also new correct ground and positive battery cables and new correct rear shocks.
Summary:
I am assisting a friend with the sale of this car. He and his wife have sold their home, and are downsizing their collection. It is my privilege to help them. Clear title in the owners name
TERMS:
Cash or Wire transfer only. $500 non refundable deposit within 24 hrs of purchase. Balance due in 72hrs. NO I do not need help selling this car. No trades. I will not respond to text.
I encourage you to send your professional inspector, or better yet come drive it yourself! You'll be hooked!
Serious buyers may call Jim at 816-729-8513 I can assist with transport arrangements at buyers expense.
On Aug-17-15 at 11:31:15 PDT, seller added the following information:
Several people have called wanting to know when the photos of the car were taken. These pictures were taken last Friday 8/14/15.
Very current and correctly display the condition of this beautiful automobile. Jim

update: 2015-08-24

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Condition of the entire car is really extraordinary. Paint, body, interior, engine bay, trunk, etc are near flawless. Clock and radio do not work, and their is a small oil leak coming from the rear main seal.”
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 508C14102Year: 1950
Interior Color: Red/whiteMake: Oldsmobile
Number of Cylinders: 8Model: Other
Transmission: Hydra-Matic (automatic transmission)Trim: Base
Body Type: U/KEngine: 303Cu. In. V8
Warranty: No warranty impliedDrive Type: RWD
Vehicle Title: ClearMileage: 86,750
Fuel Type: GasolineSub Model: 88 series 2 door sedan
For Sale By: Private sellerExterior Color: Red

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