Used 1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL

1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 2
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 3
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 4
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 5
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 6
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 7
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 8
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 9
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 10
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 11
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 12
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 13
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 14
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 15
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 16
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 17
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 18
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 19
1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible for sale in TAMPA, FL – photo 20
$19,500
  • 72,982 mi.
  • VIN 384670M297087

Vehicle Details

1970 Year 384670M297087 VIN 72,982 mi. Mileage
$19,500 Price convertible Body Type full-size Size
red Exterior Color good General Condition clean Title Status
8 cylinders Cylinders automatic Transmission rwd Drive Train
gas Fuel Type

Vehicle Description

1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible (Listing of 88 wrong as craigslist drop-down does not allow 98).

Solid, reliable driver for fun cruising or road trips. Not a daily driver, but could be used for that purpose if desired. Originally a parade car in Salt Lake City, Utah. Extensive mechanical modifications done over the years (see below), but always maintained the classic look of the car.

1970 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Convertible. One of 3,161 made this model year, which is the last year the Ninety-Eight convertibles were produced. Rarest of all the GM senior car convertibles for this year.
Power windows, power door locks, power steering, power brakes, power convertible top, power bench seat, VintageAirIV air conditioning. Torch red/white interior/white convertible roof.

Work done in 2015/16: Brand new OEM supplier convertible top and top well installed 2015 with new top cylinders. Less than 3,000 miles on rebuilt original 455cid Rocket big block V8. At rebuild, engine was bored, crank machined and balanced, new pistons, cam and lifters, heads rebuilt with all new valves and springs, new rockers, new high output aluminum water pump. Engine is painted correct Oldsmobile metallic blue. Converted to 4L60 4 speed transmission with overdrive, rebuilt using heavy-duty parts. New steering gear, drag link, front suspension bushings, ball joints, tie rod ends, front end alignment, shocks and air shocks in rear.

Additional work done since April 2016:
5 Tires, Dynamic Balance, Alignment, J78-15, P225/75R15 WSW
Installed Battery Tray and mounting bracket
Fixed Brake Lights
Fixed intermittent Headlights
Fixed Dash Lights
Replaced Wiper electrical relay
Sticky Gas Pedal - Cleaned out and lubed cable
Sticky Door Handles - Cleaned out and lubed
Repaired Remote Mechanical Mirror linkages
Installed split washer for the hood release
Installed Cup Holders on transmission hump
Replaced Carburetor with Edelbrock 1411 6053
Repaired Parking Brake Light
Installed two new Mufflers with Resonators
Installed Cruise Control Link
Repaired Brake Pedal pull up (spring and mechanism)
Installed electric radiator fans
Changed Oil (to Amsoil Break-in Oil), Lubed Chassis
Replaced starter motor
New, heavy duty aluminum radiator. Fixed electric fans
Installed VintageAir IV air conditioning
Put dash wires in chase to avoid handing near Brake Pedal
Fixed low hanging exhaust pipes
Repaired Power Windows (switches, two motors)
Repaired disconnected wire under hood that lights running lights
Fixed Radiator electric fan thermostat (fans were always on high)
Fixed lower part of dash not lit (shift indicator, headlight switch, heat/ac, etc.)
Replaced sticky ignition switch
Repaired Air Shock Connection and tubing
Replaced inside rear view mirror
Replaced passenger power window motor (again)
Replaced passenger mirror with correct one
Repaired Driver Remote Mechanical Mirror (again)
Completely replaced non-original crushed brown velour interior with original white Interior with doors and seats done in exact original pattern.
Cleaned up and repaired door levers, bushings, etc (while door panels were off for reupholster)
Repaired Interior Door Panels (while door panels were off for reupholster)
Replaced all interior black carpeting, including trunk.
WeatherTech trunk liner (sewed in as part of replaced trunk carpeting)
Reupholstered Visors
New Convertible Top Boot
Adjusted transmission shift
Installed lockup converter manual override switch
Pulled dash and sent to Dakota Digital
Dakota Digital Cluster and Parts
New analog Speedometer, Tachometer, Gauges (Temp, Oil, Gen, Fuel)
New Analog Clock
Includes Cruise Control and Display
Cruise Controls on Turn Signal wand
Auto-On/Auto-Off Headlights (not installed as Power harness cannot handle, but included)
Includes Compass & Outside Temperature Display
Amsoil Synthetic Oil (high Zinc), Lube, Filter, Rotate Tires
Added power door locks, power trunk release, and remote
Rebuilt Differential - No Spar Gear Available, rebuilt and replaced synthetic lube
Replaced passenger rear axle and bearings
Cleaned Power Brake Master Cylinder
Put all wiring into harnesses
Replaced vacuum lines, and master and slave seals, as power brakes were intermittent
Replaced fluid containers (anti-freeze, wiper fluid)
Replaced wheels, install correct vintage hub caps
Refurbished original 1970 Steering Wheel (Rim Blow)
Added Electric Fuel Pump for ease of start after sitting
Replaced Convertible Roof Motor

Popular cars

1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible #s Matching and Rust Free for sale in Cumming, GA 22
1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible #s Matching and Rust Free in Cumming, GA $31,900
CALL OR TEXT ME AT show contact info . And please, no scammers. I was born at night but not last night. 1968 Oldsmobile 442 convertible with numbers matching big block 400 CID engine and TH auto trans. Car runs beautifully, just...
  • 1968
  • 61,000 mi.
1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible #s Matching and Rust Free for sale in Cumming, GA 22
1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible #s Matching and Rust Free in Cumming, GA $31,900
CALL OR TEXT ME AT show contact info . And please, no scammers. I was born at night but not last night. 1968 Oldsmobile 442 convertible with numbers matching big block 400 CID engine and TH auto trans. Car runs beautifully, just...
  • 1968
  • 61,000 mi.

Similar cars

61 Oldsmobile Convertible 88 for sale in Missoula, MT 19
61 Oldsmobile Convertible 88 in Missoula, MT $3,500
restoration project,99 percent complete, minimal rust, straight body this car will make an easy reservation or resto rod originally white with blue interior. motivated seller If interested have spare 1962 394 super 88 motor also hav...
  • clean
  • automatic
1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible for sale in Milford, MA 19
1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible in Milford, MA $39,500
Selling this car out of my own private collection. This is a real 442 with a 455 motor non matching motor that runs and drives super. The car is completely restored and very pleasing to the eye. The interior is stunning and the top is perfect and ...
  • 1972
  • 131,000 mi.
1968 Oldsmobile Delmont 88 Convertible for sale in Waltham, MA 5
1968 Oldsmobile Delmont 88 Convertible in Waltham, MA $8,000
1968 Oldsmobile Delmont 88 Convertible with a 455, 2-barrel engine, white with a black top and red interior. Drive away condition.
  • 1968
  • 105,000 mi.
1971 OLDSMOBILE 442 CONVERTIBLE * REAL DEAL 442 * for sale in Santa Ana, CA 24
1971 OLDSMOBILE 442 CONVERTIBLE * REAL DEAL 442 * in Santa Ana, CA $39,995
THIS BEAUTIFUL CONVERTIBLE CLASSIC MUSCLE CAR IS READY FOR LONG SUMMER NIGHT CRUISING IN YOUR TOWN. MATCHING NUMBERS CAR. LIKE NEW CONVERTIBLE OFF-WHITE TOP. NO RIPS ON THE BEAUTIFUL BLUE INTERIOR. HURST SHIFTER. 1971 Oldsmobile 455 CID 4...
  • 1971
  • 85,360 mi.

Recently viewed

1959 Oldsmobile Convertible for sale in Parkers Prairie, MN 20
1959 Oldsmobile Convertible in Parkers Prairie, MN $5,000
59 Oldsmobile 98 Convertible. NO TITLE. Both the vin and data tags are intact. Straight body. Has some lower rust out and rust in floors. Some of the convertible pieces are missing in the car. I might have some of the top bows for it. Very rare de...
  • 1959
  • 0 mi.
1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 Ram Air convertible for sale in Indian Wells, CA 22
1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 Ram Air convertible in Indian Wells, CA $38,500
Nice weekend Driver for sale 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 convertible quipped with Ram Air 442 W30 OPTION ! Engine was just balanced and blueprinted date: 7-9-19 and has less than 200 miles on braking oil (Documented). Original paint code ...
  • 1971
  • clean
1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible - Frame Off Restoration #s Matching for sale in Cumming, GA 17
1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible - Frame Off Restoration #s Matching in Cumming, GA $32,500
CALL OR TEXT ME AT show contact info . And please, no scammers. I was born at night but not last night. 1969 Oldsmobile 442 convertible. All numbers matching 400 CID motor and TH Auto Trans. REAL DEAL 442 with 344 Vin, ...
  • 1969
  • 65,000 mi.
1965 oldsmobile 98 convertible - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle... for sale in Lancaster, PA 9
1965 oldsmobile 98 convertible - cars & trucks - by owner - vehicle... in Lancaster, PA $3,900
Barn Find!! This 98 was the Top of the Line car for Oldsmobile! 425 Super Rocket Engine 370HP showing 23004 miles on the odometer interior is red with front split seat in excellent condition the car is totally loaded. even has air...
  • 1965
  • 23,004 mi.