In 1942 the Custom Cruiser 98 was once again the Oldsmobile entrant into the luxury market, with all cars in the series powered by the straight eight engine and an exclusive 127.0 inch wheelbase. A total of 6,659 98s were made before production was shut down due to World War II, and the ultra rare four door convertible was gone. 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 2Quote, Early history, purchase by General Motors
General Motors purchased the company on November 12, 1908
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were made before production was shut down
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were made before production was shut down
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An exclusive 127.0 in (3,226 mm) inch wheelbase was used in the series
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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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