1962 oldsmobile 88 convertible
Quick correction, I believe the “Safety Sentinel” buzzed, not lit up. 62269 | 618.271.3000 | 800.231.3616, Our vehicles were viewed 8,810,895 times in Feb 2021, All YouTube, USE and/or FOR MULTIPLE Good thing its not on the West Coast because I would surely go and look at it. With room for six and ten times the style of a modern SUV, this Oldsmobile is perfect for the 21-st Century family. VS AUCTION, My Our Gold 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Sedan For Sale complete with V-8 and 3 Speed Automatic can be yours today for $26,000 ~ My Pops said rich old women didn’t like trucks in their driveways looking all dirty and disgusting, but high end wagons were acceptable. 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 5th-gen. Holiday Hardtop Coupe all versions. Where would you take this snappy Oldsmobile to pay tribute to the fabulous early-’60s? No ..I’m NOT 70 -years old. Staff, Company I think the ’62 Olds was the most beautiful style of all the GM’s. I had one, and it was the nicest, most reliable car I’ve ever owned. $139.00. FILTER. The “Safety Sentinel” lights up at a pre-set speed so you can slow down before collecting a ticket. This very nice example sports new interior, top, and paint, and is fully loaded with Cruise Control, A/C, Power Windows. For 1962, the 88 series was lightly redone with a new grille, “eye” shaped taillights, and an uptick in power to 260 hp at the low end and 345 hp at the top. My Pops main job was to put in bids to keep three crews busy. Seeing this car makes me want it Harpers Ferry, WV. I could write a book! that thing was fast and comfortable–an road. This excact 98 was featured on BF back in March at $5.300BIN and apparently didn’t sell at that price either as it’s still in Camden. Classic Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 for Sale. Vehicles. Grab that mouse…and click…fast. The examiner seemed impressed with how easily I managed the parallel parking test in that monster. Information, GCC Now THERE’S a car for you! She sports the 394 c.i. I think it had a (numerically) higher rear end ratio than standard; most of the TurboHydraMatic cars, when left in drive, seemed to make the 1-2 shift at about 55 mph and the 2-3 shift at about 80. I’d normally say too many doors but this has a nice style. Something . True that Howie, as a kid we had a 62 super 88 wagon with the 425ci engine, geez. If only today’s cars had speedometers that changed colour when the car increased speed. That was my 98 Starfire 2 door HT. And, under normal driving conditions, the Dynamic 88 will never need a chassis lubrication. ~ Hemmings ~ ClassicCars ~ Carsforsale ~ AllCollectorCars ~ eBay ~ Good times. It does need some help here and there but considering the reasonable price, it’s worth putting a few more dollars into it. 130 pound mother to drive to work when When I was a kid in HS, the old man had Oldsmobiles like this, a ’63, 98 and a ’65, 98. Anything above 60 mph, it’s red, you’re going too fast. It may well have been the only car that did. This car is a great deal. Originally called Olds Automobiles, the name was shortened to Oldsmobiles and it stuck. I remember the 62wagon had the speedo that was a color changing band I think, cool stuff and well made. Search. For 1962 the Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Fiesta station wagon mostly retained the rear design of the 1961 model For 1962, the Oldsmobile 88 received a "second-year" facelift that included a revised grille and front bumper. 1962 Oldsmobile 88 Convertible presented as Lot L215 at Kissimmee, FL Love the color, too. He had a heavy foot. Sort. $9,450. A new high-compression Rocket Engine delivers 280 H.P. No idea how fast we were going, but that Olds probably still had power left in it. The Starfire was built on the 88 chassis. 15 vehicles matched Now showing page 1 of 1. a lot. While the drivetrain remained the same from 1962, the 1963 Oldsmobile received new styling. This Turquoise 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Convertible 394 CID V8 Automatic is no longer in our inventory. Then dad bought a ’65 98 sedan with a 425. Oldsmobile was a brand of American automobiles produced for most of its existence by General Motors.Originally established as "Olds Motor Vehicle Company" by Ransom E. Olds in 1897, it produced over 35 million vehicles, including at least 14 million built at its Lansing, Michigan factory alone. $118.00. The 394 would burn rubber for a block. This head-turner is available today for only $39,000 ~ instant speeding ticket waiting to happen. It was the top of the 88 … As nice as this car is, I’d hold out for the fully-loaded 1962 Electra 225. INFORMATION, ©
... 88 & 98 Convertible Top Cylinder 1962. I have four older sisters and the third oldest bought a 64 F85 Cutlass Holiday Coupe, and he just could not understand why She bought half of a car. In ’62 he decided he deserved a Cadillac, and got only one Olds. Filters Reset Done. Read More... See for yourself! There's "Something Extra" about owning an OLDS!These pages are best viewed at 1024 x 768 screen resolution. The same five Oldsmobile 98 models were offered for 1962 and the body was even more conservative, with a looped grille in front, a curved side-scallop with a big trim patch at the front of the driver’s door and no fins at the rear. These were built for the open road. will cradle you in comfort mile after mile. Oldsmobile claimed its 1962 models were “Styled to delight you!” and “Powered to excite you!” in its sales brochures of that year, adding there’s “Something extra” about owning an Olds. Also, a 394 never came with three deuces. My Father’s Oldsmobile. 1962 oldsmobile 88 convertible 394 ci v8 motor automatic transmission power brakes power steering red exterior red and white interior black top mileage: only 77,000 miles loaded has it all runs and drives like new this oldsmobile is in chi town area, illinois us reduced new … Oldsmobile Convertible Top Cylinders. A great ride for someone just starting to buy REAL cars. Our 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Convertible, rare- only 7,149 built, beautiful Black paint, White power top, two-tone Red bucket seat interior with console, great chrome, fully... More Add to Favorites More I loved the way the speedometer changed color from green to amber to red as it moved across toward 120 mph. Research 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 2 Door Convertible prices, used values & Dynamic 88 2 Door Convertible pricing, specs and more! Poor management. Incredible Wedgewood Mist 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass For Sale classic boasts a Automatic and 403 CI V8 ~ this year, is it too late to be put into my recall telling Mom to keep her foot out of Wonder if Santa’s still taking requests…hey Santa, I’ve been really good If you want a premium 2-door Olds you need a Starfire. She is black, with a gray cloth fabric top and gray/white interior. What’s not to like? 1962 Oldsmobile Vehicles for Sale. 1965-66 Skylark Special. What design. Help me find this ride a worthy home - For purchase consideration by the discerning buyer is a low mileage 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 convertible. Why not do the work that obviously needs to be done and add value? 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 J2 Convertible, The Holy Grail of all Oldsmobiles! A fully restored and fully loaded example! He regretted buying the sluggish and clumsy by comparison Caddy so much, he hired someone to steal and torch it! I’d take it to Palm Springs. had the big 394 V-8 with 3 dueces. Price is right. The wagons were his work cars because he refused to drive a truck. Denver, CO . Our White 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Convertible For Sale complete with 394 CID V8 and 3 Speed Automatic can be yours today for $32,000 ~ Oh, the memories….. Wow, this should sell fast. $118.00. Dave is right. My Pops liked the Olds so much he went and bought jade green Super 88 wagon and a jade green 98 Holiday Sport Coupe. 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Prices A division of General Motors, Oldsmobile was founded in 1897 by Ransom E. Olds as a luxury car division. Astonishing Silver 1962 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85 For Sale classic boasts a 3 Speed Manual and 215 CID V8 ~ ? stocking or under my tree? This Turquoise 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Convertible 394 CID V8 Automatic is no longer in our inventory. big and hairy, yet docile enough for my I am leery of a dealer in South Carolina selling a car HE or SHE bought from a dealer in Washington. 1962 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Additional Info: View our eBay Store Sign up for our Email Newsletter 1962 Oldsmobile 98 Convertible Offered as a buy-it-now. Copyright 2021, Gateway Classic Cars | All Rights Reserved, Gateway Classic Cars 1237 Central Park Dr. O'Fallon, IL. The single-pane windows in the rear door grant the Sports Sedan a smoother hard-top look compared to other Ninety-Eight four-doors. Ours shifted at 40 and 70 respectively, and left a long black streak on the 1-2 shift. I would probably still be driving it had I not gotten too frisky in a driving rain/wind storm in 1974 and spun it, impacting a power pole going about 55 mph backwards and relocating the rear bumper underneath the rear seat. in a light metallic Purple color.One of the coolest looking cars 1936 Dodge Business Coupe. Fantastic Sage 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85 For Sale boasts a 350 CID engine with 3 Speed Automatic transmission ~ $118.00. 1966 Bonneville Catalina 2+2. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. Thanks to reader local_sheriff for eyeballing this high-rolling Holiday. I’ve been looking at giant sedans from the late ’50s to the early ’70s. My Uncle traded in his 62 StarFire. Between the condition, great styling, and an impressive list of features, this seems like a great find. Vehicle Price Date; 1962 Oldsmobile 88 Convertible Mecum Kissimmee (2021) Lot #L215: $19,250 SOLD: Jan 10, 2021 2 months ago: 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Two-Door Hardtop Bring A Trailer Auction: $18,550 SOLD: Jan 17, 2020 a year ago: 1962 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Fiesta Wagon RM Sotheby's Fort Lauderdale (2019) Lot #3177: $30,800 SOLD: Mar 30, 2019 2 years ago: 1962 Oldsmobile Super 88 … Partially Restored. Olds Cutlass Convertible Top Lift Cylinders, 1990-1995. Bonneville’s in 1962 used a Hydromatic but the shorter Gp’s and Catalina’s used the “slim-jim”, I think that held true for the Oldsmobiles in 62. ~ Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 ~ 1 More For Sale. eval(ez_write_tag([[580,400],'barnfinds_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_2',106,'0','0'])); The 394 cid (6.5L) Skyrocket V8 made 330 HP with 10.25:1 compression, spinning the interesting “4-S Hydra-Matic” transmission, the evolution of GM’s four-speed Hydramatic. 15 results per page. Set an alert to be notified of new listings. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. Read More... Sensational classic! They were hot rods to him. Why must you always making disparaging comments about 4-door automobiles. ... More. He said the StarFire was way to small and road like a damn lumber wagon. My uncle had that on his ’61 Pontiac, and it buzzed, a lot. This is a great project car, the interior is in good shape and the car only has 79000 miles. New listings are added daily. Lots of cool options and even though it’s a big car, 330hp is enough for such a nice cruiser. The Stunning Starfire George, sorry to correct you, the Starfire was built on the shorter 88 platform, that held true for Pontiac, they used the shorter Catalina to build the Gran Prix. Wallace, Privacy Use our search to find it. 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air. 1967 Buick Bumpers. 1965-1970 Oldsmobile Delmont, Delta, Dynamic, Jetstar , Starfire , 88 & 98 Convertible Top Pump Motor $239.00 1962-1963 Oldsmobile Cutlass, F-85, 442 Convertible Top Pump Motor Make us an offer! Dunno if they were original or not, but Releases, Kenny with a compression ratio of 10.25-to-1. she needed to. In fact, my parents liked I hope someone continues the care this car received in the past. 62 big Oldsmobiles most beautiful ever, especially the Starfire, which is just a dressed up version of the 98 with 500 pounds of aluminum trim. $20,500. Nice car in and out and even if it has 4 doors, it’s a good-looker. Wouldn’t surprise me if some lucky low-baller get to drive this home. 1962 Oldsmobile Delta 88 For Sale. Showrooms, Meet All hell brakes loose. What a delight in contrast to modern way overpriced computers on wheels. 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