It all began in 1964. Or not – it may have been 15 years before when the muscle car concept was first released. History will never set things straight for as long as there are wheels spinning on the ...
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What Does '88' Mean On The Oldsmobile 88?
The "88" on the Oldsmobile 88 was the name given to the car when it was launched in 1949. Positioned in the lineup between Oldsmobile's base model 76 and its largest vehicle, the 98, the car followed ...
It's been 26 years since the Oldsmobile 88 was discontinued and exactly four decades since the company abandoned the rear-wheel-drive layout. With the Oldsmobile brand also sent into the history books ...
Debuting with the 1949 model year, the Oldsmobile 88 soon became the brand’s image leader and most profitable line in the rapidly expanding post-World War II economy. The sleek new lines of the 88 ...
A few weeks ago, this series showed off an example of the GM car that kicked off the tailfin craze of the 1950s, found in a Nevada car graveyard. Today, we’re moving one state to the west, for a GM ...
ELLETTSVILLE — Two years ago, I wrote two columns tracking the history of a certain 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88 convertible. "The one Pete Dunn bought new for his wife, kept 14 years or so, then sold to ...
View post: Here’s How I’d Spec the 2026 RAV4 to Maximize Value & Features 36 – 1998 Oldsmobile 88 in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin 41 – 1998 Oldsmobile 88 in Colorado junkyard – photo by ...
"Turn your eye for beauty to a mighty satisfying sight." Song lyrics? A line in a poem? No, it's advertising copy from a fold-out magazine display in the Oct. 3, 1959, edition of The Saturday Evening ...
View post: Target’s $434 Outdoor Storage Shed Is Now 50% Off 22 – 1968 Oldsmobile Delta Custom 88 in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin 56 – 1968 Oldsmobile Delta Custom 88 in Colorado ...
The goal behind building a custom, some people say, is to attract attention. The history of customs is full of cars that get-or got-a lot of attention with retina-searing paint schemes, impossibly ...
Oh no, an asterisk! All right, there are other possible firsts. How about the 1932 Ford V8? It ticks the boxes and Clyde Barrow of "Bonnie and Clyde" fame allegedly wrote a letter bragging about its ...
Q: Greg, I had a ’49 Olds Rocket 88 sedan that had been parked behind my grandfather’s barn in northern New Jersey. I was ...
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