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| 1959 Oldsmobile Series 98 |
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| Celebrity Sedan |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
$3,533.00
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| No. Produced |
23,106
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Fisher
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| No. Doors |
4
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| Passengers |
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| Model Number |
3819
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| Weight |
4,390lbs
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
126.3 inches
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| Length |
223 inches
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| Width |
80.8 inches
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| Height |
59 inches
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| Front Tread |
61 inches
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| Rear Tread |
61 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | V8, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 394.24 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 4 1/8 & 3 11/16 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 9.75 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 315@4600 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 54.45 | |
| Torque | 435@2800 | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Downdraft 4-barrel
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| Make |
Rochester
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| Transmission | + | |
| Type | Hydra-Matic automatic | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 4 | |
| Clutch Type |
Not applicable
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| Clutch Size |
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Hypoid
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| Differential Ratio |
3.42 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Independent coil springs
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| Rear |
Longitudinal leaf spring
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| Steering Gear |
Integral power
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Power, hydraulic
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| Front Size |
11 inches
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| Rear Size |
11 inches
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| Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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| Size |
11 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | See Additional Information | |
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 9 |
| Digits 1-2: Model year |
| Digits 3: Series |
| Digits 4: Assembly plant |
| Digits 5-9: Production number |
| VIN Location | On left front door pillar. | |
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| Additional Information | | |
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Serial Nos.: Starting 599M1001 & 599A1001 & 599B1001 & 599K1001 & 599L1001 & 599C1001 & 599W1001 & 599T1001
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