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1956 Oldsmobile first drive

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First time it has moved under it's own power in a few years. 240hp 4bbl, dual exhaust, power brakes, power steering 324 Rocket backed by a Jet-a-way 4 speed auto. And yeas that is a 57 Buick grill in there! I still need to get a good hood and hinges, finish welding in the new floors and wire up all the lights.

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Oldsmobile (formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors) 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. During its time as a division of General Motors, Oldsmobile slotted into the middle of GM's five passenger car divisions (above Chevrolet and Pontia...

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