The original Cord 810/812 was front-wheel drive beast powered by a supercharged Lycoming V8 that fed into its famous external exhaust pipes. This one goes in a very different direction with a 440 Six Pack Mopar big-block and rear wheel drive. The SAMCO (Sports Automobile Manufacturing Company of (Tulsa) Oklahoma) built cars where not kit […]
The Oldsmobile Delta 88 (later named the Eighty Eight Royale) was sold from 1986 through 1991 on GM’s “full sized” H-Body platform that was shared with the Buick LeSabre, & Pontiac Bonneville. It might look like a Chevy Celebrity or Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, but those A-body cars were 105-inch wheelbase mid-sized sedans that were powered […]
The Oldsmobile 88 was a full sized car sold by General Motors from 1949 to 1999, a stunning 50 year production history that started in 1949 as a car that a 30 year old would like. The 88 continued to court that same buyer until he was 80 in 1999…and like its customers, faded into […]