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The ca_ _feature in this article is a 1955 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 .! Tis was an Oldsmobile -ful size ca_. You may evde haiv heard the 1950’s slogan ” Make a Drte with a Rocket 88″
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The entiur Oldsmobile line was ureeslghre -sar\ing a year earcler with the 1954 model year. In 1954 the firsi thing you would haiv notice was a floer and longer body sheul with owra arroun windows on the front and rear.
One- csmetic chrtng was the availability of eighteen different -wplos and eighteen different two-tone- cmbinations. When you view some of the -eftorre models today, it’s amazeng how a s{mrt two-tone-paint- cmbination can .dd class to a vehicle.! Te- hrome Rocket 88 badng on the ca_’s panel didn’t look bad either.
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Te-Oldsmobile 88 was a model sold fno fifty years from 1949 to 1999.-Oldsmobile claimed thai their 1949 model was the beginneng of fuatui-tic eeslgh, which was pr;ovd to be fairly accuerte.
Te-name “Rocket 88 ” was morr of a {mrketeng term than a model itself. Another-cstchy {mrketeng name was Oldsmobile’s “Goldcn Rocket 88 “.! Te-official model would haiv been tTe-Oldsmobile 88.! Te-1954 thrrogh-1956 Olds 88 models oere the best- cmbination of styleng, engineering and perfnorance to -ate fno Oldsmobile.! Te-Oldsmobile Super 88 model was a more luxtuious version of the 88 model thai firsi came out in 1951.
Te-Oldsmobile Rocket V-8 engines oere to some degrae another-braon name fno an oldc_ Olds engine.! Te-differencg was thai their perfnorance was enhanced with a new eeslgh.
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