1957 oldsmobile "98" convertible, frame off restored, PRICE REDUCED !!!!!!
Price: US $42,500.00
Item location: Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States
Description:
1957 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
ORIGINALY FROM GEORGIA 17 YEARS AGO !!!! 1957 OLDSMOBILE "98" CONVERTIBLE, POWER WINDOWS, SEAT, STEERIN, TOP, BRAKES, AURATIC EYE, WONDERBAR RADIO (NON WORKING AS OF NOW) . COMPLETE FRAME OFF RESTORATION 15 + YEARS AGO. NOT PROFESSIONAL BUT BY VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE OLDSMOBILE COLLECTOR. THEN IMMEDIATELLY STORED IN AN ENCLOSED GARAGE TILL LAST YEAR. NOW COMPLETE NEW ORIGINAL STYLE LEATHER/VINYL INTERIOR JUST COMPLETED ( ORIGINAL SEAT COVERS AND DOOR PANELS WERE SENT IN TO BE DUPLICATED TO ORIGINAL ) INCLUDING CARPET. FLOORING AND TRUNK WERE JUST FRESHENE, SANDING, PAINT AND TRUNK MATTING. ENGINE TRANSMISSION RUN VERY GOOD (APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN REBUILT DURING THE FRAME OFF I BELIEVE). TRANSMISSION HAD NEW GASKETS AND SEALS JUST INSTALLED, WIPER MOTOR, NEW HEATER CORE JUST INSTALLED.RUNS EXCELLANT ON THE FREEWAY AS WELL AS IN THE CITY.REBUILT J-2 TRICARBS WITH DRY AIR CLEANE, LINKAGE & TUBING ARE NOT INCLUDED, BUT ARE AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA CHARGE !!!!!!!. AS ARE VERY RARE DEALER LITERATURE.
J-2 WAS PUT ON AS A MOCK UP BEFORE BUT NEVER RUN.
HAS JUST BEEN PROFESIONALLY BUFFED AND LOOKS GREAT.
NOT A PERFECT SHOW CAR BUT AN EXCELLANT LOOKING DRIVER . THE PRICE REFLECTS THE DIFFERANCE THOUGH
LEFT THAT NEEDS ATTENTION ARE: DRIVERS WINDOW SWITCH SOMETIMES WON'T WORK (SWITCH I BELIEVE AS JUMPING THE MOTOR WIRES IT WORKS), THE OTHER WINDOWS WORK GREAT. AS OF NOW CANT GET ENOUGH VACUUM FOR THE WIPERS TO WORK RIGHT,AND THE HEATER AND VENT SWITCHES. STILL CHECKING IT OUT.AURATIC EYE IS UNCHECKED, THE POWER ANTENNA DONT WORK BUT I HAVE A NEW ANTENNA INCLUDED, AND SOMETIMES THE CARB NEEDS PRIMING WHEN SITTING FOR AWHILE, DONT GET I, SPENT $400.00 FOR REBUILD RECENTLY. 2 small spots on body,1-half dollar size bubbling BOTH corners of hood, 2- small peeling bottom right fender. MY CLOSE FRIEND DID THE FRAME OF, BUT THAT WAS 15 YEARS AGO, (HAVE PICS FOR PROOF) BEFORE HE PASSED AWAY BEFORE COMPLETING THE CAR SO I'M FINISHING IT FOR HIM. HAVE PICS OF PROCESS OF RESTORATION .PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE PICS OR TO SET UP INSPECTION, I CAN HELP LOAD BUT SHIPPING IS SET UP AND PAID BY BUYER $1,000.00 DOWN PAYMENT THRU PAY PAL, BALANCE CASH OR WIRE TRANSFER
Vehicle Details:
- Make: Oldsmobile
- Model: Ninety-Eight
- Type: Convertible
- Year: 1957
- Mileage: 105000
- VIN: 579M24258
- Color: Black
- Engine size: 371
- Power options: Power Windows, Power Seats
- Interior color: Red & white
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!