Vehicle Description
Frame-off Restoration
110hp, 257 cu. in. inline eight-cylinder engine
Hydra-Matic automatic transmission
Independent front suspension with coil springs, live axle rear
suspension with leaf springs
Four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes
Power operated convertible top
Oldsmobile's 1942 production began on August 29, 1941 and ended on
February 5, 1942 and Oldsmobile built a total of 66,303 cars before
converting to war production. The lowest production model for 1942
was this Custom Cruiser 98 convertible, with only 216 built.
This exquisite Sea Foam Green 1942 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 98
Convertible with green leather upholstery has the Hydra-Matic
automatic transmission, pushbutton radio, power operated soft top
and fog lights. The subject of a frame-off 100-point restoration to
Concours condition, it is an Antique Automobile Club of America
national first place winner. It comes from one of the finest
collections in New York, where it has been displayed in climate
controlled conditions and meticulously maintained.
The rarity, value, style and performance of this beautiful 1942
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 98 convertible make it an impressive and
desirable addition to any collection.
Estimate: 90,000 -100,000
