1949 Oldsmobile 88 Base Futuramic

VIN 498L5873

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Year
1949
Make
Oldsmobile
Model Family
88
Model Generation
1st Gen
Model Variant
Base
Model Trim
Futuramic
VIN
498L5873
Mileage
57,121 mi TMU
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
303ci V8 (5.0L) Rocket
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
2 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Burgundy
Color Group (Int)
Red/Burgundy

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About this Seller

Gateway Classic Cars - Charlotte

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phone 704-480-3318
house Concord, NC
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Gateway Classic Cars of Charlotte, located minutes from Concord Airport, features a massive climate-controlled showroom designed for classic and exotic car enthusiasts to explore and enjoy. This facility expands Gateway’s nationwide network, offering access to thousands of collectible vehicles across the country.

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