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Olds Motor Vehicle Co. was founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897. In 1908 absorbed by General Motors, a mid spec car in GMs range of cars. Oldsmobile was phased out in 2004. From 1941, model designation was two digit, the first the body size, the second the number of cylinders. The restyle in 1957 saw a new grille sporting Oldsmobile letters across the centre, some models had a new 3 piece rear window, the wagon was reintroduced and a larger V8. The 1958 model was the 'Chrome Mobile' was lots of chrome and also sporting quad head lights Available in 1957 was; The 'Golden Rocket 88', 122 inch wheelbase, 277hp 371 cu in Rocket V8, (J2 option, 3x2 carbs and 300hp) in 2 and 4 door Sedan, 2 and 4 door Holiday Hardtop, Convertible and Fiesta 4 door Wagon. The 'Super 88', 122 inch wheelbase, 277hp 371 cu in Rocket V8, in 2 and 4 door Sedan, 2 and 4 door Holiday Hardtop, Convertible and Fiesta 4 door Wagon

The '98', in base or Starfire, 126 inch wheelbase, 277hp 371 cu in Rocket V8, in 4 door Sedan, 2 and 4 door Holiday Hardtop and Convertible
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Author Sicnag
Camera location34° 49′ 09.81″ S, 138° 57′ 16.54″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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