455-POWERED 1966 OLDSMOBILE DELTA 88 HOLIDAY COUPE

OVERVIEW

This 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Holiday Coupe receives power from a later-model Rocket 455cid big-block V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission. Equipment includes Ridler wheels, a dual exhaust system, power brakes, and power steering. Finished in metallic red over a red vinyl interior, this Delta 88 is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.

EXTERIOR – FEATURES

The metallic red exterior features quad headlights, a driver-side mirror, rocker moldings, an aluminum center taillight bezel, and a dual exhaust system.

EXTERIOR – WHEELS AND TIRES

Ridler aluminum 20-inch multi-spoke wheels with polished outer lips are wrapped in Nankang low-profile tires.

INTERIOR – FEATURES

The cabin is fitted with red vinyl bench seats both front and rear, matched to the door panels, dash, and carpeting. Features include power steering, lap belts, a fold-down front armrest, a radio, a heater, manual-crank windows, and a trunk-mounted spare tire.

INTERIOR – GAUGES

Instrumentation includes a central 120-mph speedometer, fuel gauge, clock, and warning lights. The five-digit mechanical odometer reads 68,278 miles, although the true mileage on the chassis is unknown.

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

The later-model Rocket 455cid big-block V8 has a chrome-finished air cleaner and transfers power to the rear wheels via a column-shifted three-speed automatic transmission.

UNDERCARRIAGE

Braking is performed by power drums at all four corners.