- Oldsmobile Series 70
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The Oldsmobile Series 70 Dynamic Cruiser was an automobile from General Motors introduced in 1939 as the mid-range model.[1][2] Two models were produced, the 76 which used a straight-6 engine and the 78 which used a straight-8. The wheelbase was 119 inches (3,000 mm) in 1949.[3] The 78 model was retired after the 1949 introduction of the new Oldsmobile 88, which was based on the Series 70 and introduced the new Rocket V8. The 76 was also retired after 1950.
The 76 was available in the following body styles:
- Station wagon
- Convertible
- Holiday coupé
- Club coupé (2-door)
References
- ^ "Directory Index: Oldsmobile/1939_Oldsmobile/1939_Oldsmobile_Brochure". Oldcarbrochures.com. http://www.oldcarbrochures.com/static/NA/Oldsmobile/1939_Oldsmobile/1939_Oldsmobile_Brochure/1939%20Oldsmobile-32-33.html. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
- ^ Kimes, Beverly (1996). standard catalog of American Cars 1805-1942. Krause publications. ISBN 0-87341-428-4.
- ^ "Directory Index: Oldsmobile/1949 Oldsmobile/album". Oldcarbrochures.com. http://www.oldcarbrochures.com/static/NA/Oldsmobile/1949%20Oldsmobile/album/1949%20Oldsmobile-18.html. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
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