Gateway Classic Cars of Charlotte
7045 Aviation Blvd NW
Concord, NC 28027
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Gateway Classic Cars of Charlotte is excited to digitally present this 1955 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 combines distinctive styling, V8 performance, and open-air cruising enjoyment. Finished in a classic Red and White exterior color scheme, this Rocket 88 captures the bold character and optimism of the 1950s while showcasing the engineering innovations that made Oldsmobile one of the era's most respected manufacturers.
Under the hood is the legendary 324 cubic-inch Rocket V8 engine, delivering smooth, dependable power through a 4-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Renowned for its performance and durability, the Rocket V8 helped establish Oldsmobile as a leader in postwar automotive engineering.
The interior features an attractive grey and red color combination that complements the exterior styling while providing comfortable seating for passengers.
Ride quality is provided by an independent front suspension with coil springs, delivering improved comfort and handling characteristics, while the rear utilizes traditional semi-elliptic leaf springs for durability and stability. Power-assisted drum brakes provide confident stopping performance consistent with the period.
Additional features include manual roll-up style windows, preserving the vehicle's authentic 1950s character and simplicity.
Specifications
Year: 1955
Make: Oldsmobile
Model: Rocket 88
Engine: 324 CID Rocket V8
Transmission: 4-Speed Hydra-Matic Automatic
Exterior Color: Red & White
Interior Color: Grey & Red
Convertible Top: White, Power Operated
Front Suspension: Independent Coil Springs
Rear Suspension: Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs
Brakes: Power-Assisted Drum Brakes
Windows: Manual Roll-Up
Representing the golden age of American convertibles, this 1955 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 offers timeless styling, V8 performance, and the unmistakable charm that continues to make classic Oldsmobiles highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
| Year: | 1955 |
| Make: | Oldsmobile |
| Model: | Rocket 88 |
| Mileage: | 79094 |
| Exterior Color: | Red and White |
| Interior Color: | Gray & Red |
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| Body: | |
| Stock: | 802-CHA |
| Engine Size: | 324 CID V8 |
| Transmission: | Hydra-Matic 4 speed auto |
| Vin: | 557C6624 |
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