AutoHunter Spotlight: 1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Featured in automatic hunterThe online auction platform powered by ClassicCars.com is this 1966 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight convertible. It has been owned by the same family since new, and in 2002 it won a frame-on-frame restoration and National Award from the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA). The convertible is powered by a 425ci Super Rocket V8 engine mated to a Turbo Hydra-Matic three-speed automatic transmission. Finished in Target Red with a White Power Convertible over a Red Vinyl Interior, this award-winning used car is now available from the selling dealer with a manual, service records, and a clear title. Target Red exterior features include chrome bumpers, driver's side mirror and rear fender skirts. A white power convertible top covers the passenger compartment and is installed beneath the red roof trunk. The convertible comes equipped with a set of 14-inch wheels, Oldsmobile wheel caps, and 235/75 whitewall radial tires. The seats and door panels are upholstered in red quilted vinyl. Equipment includes…
Settling the Debate: Oldsmobile 4-4-2
It seems that For years, people have been confused about what the 4-4-2 formation introduced by Oldsmobile meant. Even Oldsmobile employees have argued about the formation’s definition on forums and Facebook. Even though the correct information is online for everyone to see, this discussion will probably never end. Can I just stand up and state the facts? That way, you can share this every time an argument arises! (If you want to skip the history and use a cheat sheet, jump to the bottom for a bulleted list of definitions.) Let's start before the 4-4-2. Like many manufacturers before World War II, Oldsmobile used numbers to designate series. Looking at this 1941 brochure, we can see that Oldsmobile offered three series of cars: 60 Series 70 Series 90 Series This 1941 Series 70 Deluxe is available in 76 or 78 sizes. All series are equipped with either inline six or inline eight cylinder engines, and specify specific models within the…
AutoHunter Spotlight: 27K Mile 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Featured Car Hunter Networkan online auction platform operated by ClassicCars.com, is this 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight sedan. The car has a reported 27,000 original miles and is powered by its original 455ci V8 engine, which is coupled to a three-speed automatic transmission. Features include removable rear wheel skirts, cruise control, power steering, air conditioning, AM radio, and power front disc brakes. This Oldsmobile has a light green body, a green vinyl top, and a green vinyl interior, and the title is clear to the seller. The light green exterior features a green vinyl roof, dual mirrors, rocker and wheel opening moldings, and removable rear wheel skirts. According to the seller, there is minor paint loss on the fender flares, minor damage on the passenger side of the trunk, and a minor scratch on the quarter panel near the driver's side taillight. This Oldsmobile rides on 15-inch steel wheels with wire covers and white-rimmed radial tires. The interior seats are in green…
AutoHunter Spotlight: 27K Mile 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Featured Car Hunter Networkan online auction platform operated by ClassicCars.com, is this 1973 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight sedan. The car has a reported 27,000 original miles and is powered by its original 455ci V8 engine, which is coupled to a three-speed automatic transmission. Features include removable rear wheel skirts, cruise control, power steering, air conditioning, AM radio, and power front disc brakes. This Oldsmobile has a light green body, a green vinyl top, and a green vinyl interior, and the title is clear to the seller. The light green exterior features a green vinyl roof, dual mirrors, rocker and wheel opening moldings, and removable rear wheel skirts. According to the seller, there is minor paint loss on the fender flares, minor damage on the passenger side of the trunk, and a minor scratch on the quarter panel near the driver's side taillight. This Oldsmobile rides on 15-inch steel wheels with wire covers and white-rimmed radial tires. The interior seats are in green…