324 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 Cylinder Head Rebuilding
John Edwards discusses how he rebuilt a set of Olds Rocket 88 cylinder heads including a big valve conversion @ Costa Mesa R&D - 949.631.6376
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1950 Oldsmobile 88
George Barclay received a very nice anniversary present! This 1950 Rocket 88 Oldsmobile is both traditional and resto and a great way to celebrate 20 years of marriage. Lance Lambert, host of television's "Vintage Vehicle Show" learns about the car and what it will take to pry the steering wheel out of George's hands. More information about the "Vintage Vehicle Show" can be found at www.vintagevehicletv.com.
PART 1 OLDSMOBILE FACTORY SPONSORED RACING AND EXHIBITION CARS
OLDSMOBILE FACTORY BACKED RACE CARS INCLUDE: SMOTHERS BROTHERS, CHESROWN, BEREJIK, BRUCE MCLAREN CAN AM OLDS, PIKE PEAK TORONADOS, LUBIK VISTA CRUISER, TWIN ENGINE TERRIFYING TORONADO, TWIN ENGINE HURST HAIRY OLDS. COLLECTIONS OF PHOTOS
1951 Oldsmobile 88 Super Deluxe Convertible - with an Olds Rocket V8 and Triple Carbs
303c.i. Olds Rocket V8, Equipped w/ a Period Type- Edelbrock Intake w/ Triple Deuce Carbs, Automatic (Hydra Matic), Factory AM Radio, Spare, Jack & Tool, Gleaming Chrome, P. White Convertible Top w/ Boot, Gorgeously Done Red Leather Interior, Dual Exhaust, Fender Skirts, Factory Steel Wheels & Hubcaps w/ Wide Whites, Appears to have Original Floors, Quarters, & Fenders, Deservingly Treated to a Stunning Nuts & Bolts Restoration, 1 of Only 450 Super 88 Convertibles Produced in 1951, Recently Received a 1st Place Award from the CCCA! Finely Restored Rocket 88 Convertible!!
Built for speed! classic cars
These are some of the cars that I drool over....I'm in the market for one but the one I truly want is a concept car hence I can not have it...And The song is also by one of my favorite bands STRAY CATS....
1950 Olds 88 Sedan - Oldsmobile Rocket V8 - Nice Original Survivor
I thought you'd like a look at this classic 1950 Olds 88 Sedan with the famous Rocket V8 under the hood. It's a nicely kept original survivor with it's original paint and interior. I hope you find it interesting, thanks for watching!
Filmed at Country Classic Cars in Staunton, IL
Background track is Whiskey on the Mississippi by Kevin MacLeod. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Download link:http://music.incompetech.com/royaltyfree2/Whiskey%20on%20the%20Mississippi.mp3
MacLeod's description:
Genre: Blues
Length: 3:15
Instruments: Guitar, Bass, Kit, Organ, EP
Tempo: 90
With a jumping bass and off-beat syncopation, this is straight from Memphis' Beale Street. The Hammond organ and electric guitar play together as longtime friends, while the melody changes hands from guitar to organ to electric piano. 011
ISRC: US-UAN-11-00709
Bouncy, Grooving 2010
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1953 Oldsmobile - Check out my progress links (more info)
53 Olds Running you can read some build threads here:
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=299651
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=277772
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=263091
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=115354