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Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (second generation, 1942 and 1946 to 1947)

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In 1942 the Custom Cruiser 98 was once again the Oldsmobile entrant into the luxury market. All cars in this series were powered by the straight eight engine, and an exclusive 127.0 inch wheelbase was used. A total of 6,659 98s were made before production was shut down due to World War II. Its model years run from 1942 to 1947. This page belongs to the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight model on its Oldsmobile make page, and it links to the generation and the neighbouring model years so that the whole run of the model can be followed in order.

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Source Wikipedia: OldsmobileEarly history, purchase by General Motorstier 2
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General Motors purchased the company on November 12, 1908
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1. Wikipedia: Oldsmobile 98
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  • Second generation (1942, 1946-1947)
    1942 the Custom Cruiser 98 was once
  • Year: Second generation (1942, 1946-1947)
    1942 the Custom Cruiser 98 was once
  • Second generation (1942, 1946-1947), passage 2
    this series were powered by the straight
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Wikipedia: Oldsmobile
WikipediaLead paragraph, General Motors division
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Oldsmobile (formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors) was a brand of American automobiles, produced for most of its existence by General Motors.
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