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Oldsmobile 98 394 1961

General description : CRUISIN' CLASSICS IS PROUD TO PRESENT TO YOU THIS rare 1961 Oldsmobile 98 convertible, this is one of those awesome cars that maybe you never imagined you'd want, but once you see it, it's easy to really like it. it's a very clean car that has been restored as needed over the course of its lifetime but apparently never fully disassembled and refinished The sheet metal is very straight, the paint is well done, and all the original trim (none of which is reproduced, by the way) remains in excellent condition. Doors open and close easily, especially for a convertible, and the long, straight piece of stainless running down the side doesn't allow for sloppy panel alignment. Some of the stainless is original, so there are some dings and the insert on the rear panel shows some very light pitting, but these are minor demerits on a pretty darned nice car. ENGINE394ci v8 engineTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCOLUMN SHIFTER SUSPENSIONSTOCK HEIGHT/suspension BRAKESPOWER DISC BRAKES (FRONT)DRUM BRAKES (REAR)EXTERIORCordovan Metallic paintnewer convertible topwhite-line tiresINTERIORtwo-tone red leatherbench seattwo spoke deep dish wheelspeedometer does not work but odometer does IF YOU HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL ONE OF OUR FRIENDLY SALES STAFF. WE WILL BE GLAD TO HELP IN ANY WAY INCLUDING A WALK-AROUND FOR A MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION, ANY QUESTIONS ON FINANCING, OR PERHAPS AN INTEREST IN OUR SELL YOUR CAR BROKERAGE PROGRAM. IN BUSINESS SINCE 1996, WE HAVE SOLD CARS ALL OVER THE WORLD AND WE INSIST ON GIVING THE BEST PERSONAL SERVICE IN THE INDUSTRY. THE SALE IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS. THIS VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS WITH NO WARRANTY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. THE SELLER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CORRECT DESCRIPTION, AUTHENTICITY, GENUINENESS, OR DEFECTS HEREIN, AND MAKE NO WARRANTY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. NO ALLOWANCES OR SET ASIDE WILL BE MADE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY INCORRECTNESS, IMPERFECTION, DEFECT OR DAMAGE. ANY DESCRIPTIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS ARE FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY AND ARE NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A WARRANTY OF ANY TYPE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO HAVE THOROUGHLY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, AND TO HAVE SATISFIED ONESELF AS TO THE CONDITION AND VALUE BASED UPON THAT JUDGMENT SOLELY. SELLER ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY REPAIRS REGARDLESS OF ANY ORAL STATEMENTS ABOUT THE VEHICLE.THANK YOU FROM ALL OF US AT CRUISIN CLASSICS FOR ALL YOUR CLASSIC CAR SERVICE, IMPROVEMENTS AND UP-GRADES PLEASE VISIT US ATCRUISIN CLASSICS PERFORMANCE CENTERKNOWN FOR ITS FIRST-CLASS SERVICE IN PERFORMANCE UPGRADES THAT WILL COMPLETE YOUR CHECKLIST OF MUST HAVES TO MAKE YOUR MACHINE JUST THE WAY YOU WANT IT.HERE IS A SHORT LIST OF OUR HIGH QUALITY...HIGH PERFORMANCE SERVICES.POWER WINDOWS, HEAT/VINTAGE AIR (CERTIFIED DEALER AND INSTALLER)ENGINE REBUILDING***CARBURETOR REBUILDING***TRANSMISSION UPGRADES AND SERVICEREAR DIFFERENTIAL SERVICE INCLUDING GEAR INSTALLATION***BRAKE SERVICE INCLUDINGDISC BRAKE CONVERSIONS***SUSPENSION REBUILDING AND UPGRADESTOTAL MODERNIZATION OF CLASSIC/MUSCLE CARS INCLUDING ADDINGPOWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES, TILT COLUMNS, CRUISE CONTROLAND MUCH, MUCH MORE

1961 Oldsmobile 98 394 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Columbus by Cruisin Classics for $39995.

 

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Car type : Car Make : Oldsmobile Model : 98 Model Version : 394 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1961 Location : Columbus Vehicle Registration : Undefined

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About Oldsmobile
Ah, Oldsmobile, the very name conjures up images of classic American automobiles and the open road. Let's embark on a leisurely journey through the annals of automotive history with this venerable brand.

Our story begins in 1897 when a man named Ransom Eli Olds founded the Olds Motor Vehicle Company. He wasn't the first to build cars, but he was a pioneer in mass production techniques. In 1901, Oldsmobile introduced the "Curved Dash" Olds, widely considered one of the first mass-produced automobiles in the United States. It was simple, reliable, and affordable, making it accessible to the masses.

Fast forward a few decades to the 1930s, and we encounter one of Oldsmobile's most iconic creations, the Oldsmobile Rocket 88. This was a car that not only looked cool with its sleek design but also packed a punch under the hood. The Rocket 88 featured a powerful V8 engine, earning it the nickname "the first muscle car." It was a true American classic, a car that epitomized the spirit of the open road and the freedom of post-war America.

As we approach the 1950s, Oldsmobile continued to innovate. The Oldsmobile Fiesta, introduced in 1953, was notable for being one of the first cars to feature a fully wraparound windshield, a design feature that would become a hallmark of the era. It also showcased the brand's commitment to luxury and style.

But perhaps the zenith of Oldsmobile's excellence came in the 1960s with the Oldsmobile 4-4-2, a car that was both sporty and practical. The 4-4-2 stood for 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhausts. It was a muscle car for those who wanted power without sacrificing comfort. It was the embodiment of the American muscle car era.

Then there was the Oldsmobile Cutlass, a car that became an American institution. It was a family sedan, a sports car, and a luxury car all rolled into one. The Cutlass was reliable, comfortable, and versatile, making it one of the best-selling cars in American automotive history.

Sadly, as the years went by, Oldsmobile faced challenges, and the brand that had once been a symbol of American automotive innovation and excellence ceased production in 2004. It marked the end of an era.

But the legacy of Oldsmobile lives on in the hearts of car enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the classic American automobile. It's a brand that gave us some of the most iconic cars in automotive history, a brand that embodied the American dream of freedom, mobility, and style.

So here's to Oldsmobile, a name that will forever be associated with the golden age of American automobiles and the enduring spirit of adventure on the open road.