1956 Oldsmobile 88 for sale $32,995
| 1956 Oldsmobile 88 $32,995 | |
| Car Ad from: Hemmings View Original Ad | |
| Price: | $32,995 |
| Contact: | View Original Ad from Hemmings |
| Location: | Concord, NC |
| Details: |
Heres a hardtop classic coupe thats been given so much custom work inside and out that they had to include A/C just to cool it down its so hot. It might sound too good to be true at this priceand#44; but just keep reading about this 1956 Oldsmobile 88 Holidayand#44; to understand how much work went into this coupe. This is the golden era of post-WWII carsand#44; and this custom Olds shows it perfectly. You can see some of lineage to the iconic shoebox Chevys in details like the fenders and the sexy dip in the doorlineand#44; but Oldsmobile was also free to have a style all its own. Great details like the globe hood emblemand#44; and bullet-shaped taillights remainand#44; and all the stainless trim pieces have been mirror polished. It even looks like both bumpers have taken a recent trip to the chrome shop. But that is not why you love this one. Insteadand#44; you want this Olds for its total custom sleekness. It starts with sheetmetal that has been massaged to show quality standards. Then a modern Copper Metallic paint was interlaced with a flirting high gloss black for an outstanding two-tone. Add in custom touches like the shaved door handlesand#44; lowered suspensionand#44; and large BOSS 18-inch wheelsand#44; and youve got a great classic that has been transformed into an outstanding custom. When you open the doorand#44; the copper and black are there on the seatsand#44; door paneland#44; carpetingand#44; and headliner to give the impression of a full custom build. Youll love those modern leather buckets up front because they are more comfortable than anything that came out of the 50s. And even the drivers seat is power adjustable. While this Olds has been updatedand#44; you still get that great vintage feeling the moment you sit behind the stylized factory steering wheel and gaze over the intricate dash design. We know youre going to want to go cruising everywhere while showing off the cool pillarless Holiday bodystyle. Thats why this has been updated with ice-cold air conditioning. After alland#44; you should be able to stay cool while looking cool. The full two-tone paint effect is even under the hood. The custom copper pieces on the engine and fender walls look so good against the black componentsand#44; it will make you proud to stop at every car show....And quite franklyand#44; this Olds was built to do just that. The 324 cubic-inch Rocket V8 was rebuilt around 30 miles ago. That means it fires up easily and runs as smooth as when this coupe was new. Its a spirited performer on the road thanks to a broad torque curve and the Hydramatic transmission. Add in power steeringand#44; power brakesand#44; and modern performance tiresand#44; and youve got a great classic that looks like a custom and handles like a true cruiser. Complete with title documentationand#44; youre looking at an iconic Olds with cool upgrades that always grab attention. So when a full custom build is within reach of so many peopleand#44; you know you have to hurry to grab this one. Call now!! |
| Analysis: | Poor Deal, 32.0% above market avg. What's this? |