The leading edge of the hood is festooned both with the Oldsmobile globe emblem and the Olds Rocket ornament. Taillights are wrapped in brilliant chrome and emblazoned with the “88” logo.

Having been defunct for over 20 years, the Oldsmobile has a long legacy and part of that is due to the Rocket 88 V8 engine ...

36 – 1998 Oldsmobile 88 in Colorado junkyard ... like the Eighty-Eight and Bravada designed for the old rectangle rocket logo. Both needed awkward mid-cycle design changes to make it work.

In 1952, Oldsmobile introduced a Super 88 model with a four-barrel carburetor version of the Rocket 88, rated at 160 horsepower. Even though the early 1950s put an end to the 88's success on the ...

Cancel anytime. Rocket 88 Trivia Question of the Week: 1. What was the full name of Oldsmobile’s founding father; how was he connected to a famous truck make and what was the connection between ...

The Rocket 88 Oldsmobiles - a shiny black convertible ... Weight: 3,915 pounds Original price: $2,315 •1950 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday Coupe The Holiday Coupe was one of only 1,366 sold in 1950 ...

This 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible mirrors ... "You'll never be late in a Rocket 88" or "Make a date with a Rocket 88" were just two of the lines that brought smiles and customers.

The vehicle in question is the Oldsmobile F-88 Convertible Concept, sometimes referred to as Rocket 88, and it made its debut as an Autorama dream (concept) car in 1954. The F-88 was penned by ...