1957 oldsmobile "98" convertible, restored

Description for Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 1957

ORIGINALY FROM GEORGIA 17 YEARS AGO !!!! 1957 OLDSMOBILE "98" CONVERTIBLE, POWER WINDOWS, SEAT, STEERIN, TOP, BRAKES, AURATIC EYE, WONDERBAR RADIO (NON WORKING AS OF NOW) . COMPLETE FRAME OFF RESTORATION 15 + YEARS AGO. NOT PROFESSIONAL BUT BY VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE OLDSMOBILE COLLECTOR. THEN IMMEDIATELLY STORED IN AN ENCLOSED GARAGE TILL LAST YEAR. NOW COMPLETE NEW ORIGINAL STYLE LEATHER/VINYL INTERIOR JUST COMPLETED ( ORIGINAL SEAT COVERS AND DOOR PANELS WERE SENT IN TO BE DUPLICATED TO ORIGINAL ) INCLUDING CARPET. FLOORING AND TRUNK WERE JUST FRESHENE, SANDING, PAINT AND TRUNK MATTING. ENGINE TRANSMISSION RUN VERY GOOD (APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN REBUILT DURING THE FRAME OFF I BELIEVE). TRANSMISSION HAD NEW GASKETS AND SEALS JUST INSTALLED, NEW HEATER CORE JUST INSTALLED.RUNS EXCELLANT ON THE FREEWAY AS WELL AS IN THE CITY. COMPLET, REBUILT J-2 TRICARBS INCLUDED WITH DRY AIR CLEANER, LINKAGE & TUBING BUT NOT INSTALLED. J-2 WAS PUT ON AS A MOCK UP BEFORE BUT NEVER RUN. I INTEND TO HAVE IT BUFFED OUT BEFORE SHIPPING OUT. LEFT THAT NEEDS ATTENTION ARE: DRIVERS WINDOW SWITCH SOMETIMES WON'T WORK (SWITCH I BELIEVE AS JUMPING THE MOTOR WIRES IT WORKS), THE OTHER WINDOWS WORK GREAT. AS OF NOW CANT GET ENOUGH VACUUM FOR THE WIPERS TO WORK RIGHT,AND THE HEATER AND VENT SWITCHES. STILL CHECKING IT OUT.AURATIC EYE IS UNCHECKED, THE POWER ANTENNA DONT WORK BUT I HAVE A NEW ANTENNA INCLUDED, AND SOMETIMES THE CARB NEEDS PRIMING WHEN SITTING FOR AWHILE, DONT GET I, SPENT $400.00 FOR REBUILD RECENTLY. 2 small spots on body,1-half dollar size bubbling right corner of hood, 2- small peeling bottom right fender. MY CLOSE FRIEND DID THE FRAME OFF (HAVE PICS FOR PROOF) BEFORE HE PASSED AWAY BEFORE COMPLETING THE CAR SO I'M FINISHING IT FOR HIM. HAVE PICS OF PROCESS OF RESTORATION . AND I WILL INCLUDE RARE (AND VERY HARD TO FIND) DEALER MEMORIBILIA FOR 57 OLDS. PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE PICS OR TO SET UP INSPECTION, I CAN HELP LOAD BUT SHIPPING IS SET UP AND PAID BY BUYER $1,000.00 DOWN PAYMENT THRU PAY PAL, BALANCE CASH OR WIRE TRANSFER