1957 OLDSMOBILE 98 2 DOOR HARDTOP J2 V-8 ENGINE WITH TRI POWER

1957 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Description

1957 OLDSMOBILE 98 2 DOOR HARDTOP WITH THE J2 ENGINE
UP FOR SALE IS A 1957 OLDSMOBILE 98 WITH THE J2 TRI POWER V-8 ENGINE. ENGINE TURNS FREELY.
THE CAR IS BASICALLY ALL INTACT . THE STAINLESS TRIM IS ALL THERE. TWO PIECES HAVE SMALL DINGS OTHERWISE VERY NICE.
ALL THE GLASS IS CLEAR WITH NO CRACKS. THE HEADLIGHTS WORK THE HORN BLOWS AND ALL FOUR POWER WINDOWS WORK.IT HAS A TWO WAY POWER SEAT BUT DOES NOT MOVE ( I DID NOT CHECK THE FUSES).
THE FLOOR PANS HAVE RUST WITH SOME AMATEUR PATCHES IN IT AND WILL NEED TO BE DONE OVER.
OUTER ROCKERS WERE REDONE OVER THE YEARS BUT THE INNER ROCKERS WERE NEVER PUT BACK IN. THE FLOOR BRACES LOOK GOOD EXCEPT FOR ONE BODY MOUNT BRACE NEEDING REPAIR. FRAME IS SOLID. THE BOTTOM OF THE DOORS ARE SOLID ( SEE PICTURES)
THE INTERIOR IS ALL THERE EXCEPT FOR THE DRIVERS DOOR PAD WHICH IS OFF. THE CARD BOARD IS BAD.
THE CAR WAS REPAINTED MANY YEARS AGO.
ITS BEEN OFF THE ROAD FOR OVER 20 YEARS.THE GAS TANK HAS A DENT IN IT WITH A PIN HOLE. THE CARBURETORS NEED TO BE REBUILT BUT THE MOTOR TURNS OVER AND WILL FIRE WITH A SHOT OF ETHER AND RUN FOR A FEW SECONDS. DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE TRANS BUT THE FLUID IS CLEAR AND RED. CAR IS LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO. CALL IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME AMD LOOK AT IT.
THIS IS A PROJECT CAR NOT A DRIVER BUT IS VERY COMPLETE FOR ITS AGE AND IS A GOOD RESTORATION PROJECT. NOT MANY LEFT THIS COMPLETE.
CAR HAS CLEAR INDIANA TITLE
ANY QUESTIONS CALL RICH 708-757-5866
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