1956 Oldsmobile Super Eighty-Eight Custom

1956 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Super 88 for sale in Hanover, Massachusetts, United States

Item location: Hanover, Massachusetts, United States
Make: Oldsmobile
Model: Eighty-Eight
SubModel: Custom 2 Door Hardtop
Type: Coupe
Trim: Super 88
Year: 1956
Mileage: 63500
VIN: 567K12581
Color: Brandywine Black Cherry
Engine size: 455
Number of cylinders: 8
Power options: Power Assist Drum Brakes, Air Conditioning, Power Seats
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Borg Warner Super T-10 4 Speed
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: White
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Options: AM/FM STEREO, TILT WHEEL, CD Player
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Description for Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 1956

1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Custom

Take a look at this fantastic 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Custom brought to you by Caruso Classic Cars. Starting with a base Olds 88, the builder used parts from many different cars to create this very unique and beautiful ride. The car features a chromed out 1969 Olds 455CI engine that has been bored over .030, 3 two barrel carbs, Griffin 5 core radiator, all custom lines and linkages coupled with a Borg Warner Super T-10 4 speed transmission. Interior of the car features naugahyde covered front seats from a 1964 Impala SS and rear seats from a 1972 Pontiac Gran Prix. Tilt Steering column is from a 1964 Olds Starfire and steering wheel from a 1962 Chevy Bel air. Custom console mounted analog gauges, custom AM/FM/CD audio system and Air Conditioning. Most of interior including trim and headliner are also covered with naugahyde. Floor lining and trunk upholstery is done with Velour. Plenty of body modifications that include Front fenders sectioned with 1955 Cadillac fenders and rear fenders from a 1951 Mercury. The front of the car was fashioned from a 1957 Buick Grill with 1954 Buick headlight trim. Front bumper is from a 1957 Chevy. Tail lights are from a 1956 Packard. All remaining trim on the car is from a 1956 Olds Holiday which looks super and shines bright. The gorgeous paint is a result of 16 coats of Brandywine Black Cherry and the car rides on 15 inch Coker wide white tires with custom chrome center covers. Car has 2" Dual flowmaster performance mufflers with non-functioning side pipes installed. Frame and undercarriage are in very good condition with period correct suspension modified with rear air suspension. After market power assisted drum brakes all around, power steering and much more! If you are interested in Custom builds with 1950's flair, this is the car for you! Ready to go and show! Call Fred for additional information or to arrange a viewing. Thanks for looking!


Vehicle Specs
Engine: 8 Cylinder Transmission: Manual
Engine Size: 455 Bored .030 Over Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
Color: Brandywine Black Cherry Interior: White
Doors: 2 Stereo: AM/FM/CD
Mileage: 63500 Stock Number: 1956OLD88
VIN: 567K12581 Warranty Info: Please Call

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Contact Information This 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Custom
can be seen by contacting:

Caruso Classic Cars
427 Columbia Rd Suite 112
Hanover, MA 02339
Contact Fred Caruso Today at (781) 799-0689


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