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1919 Classic Original Oldsmobile Model 37A, 5-passenger Touring Car

Sale price: $8,600.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1919
Mileage:
23,000
Engine:
6 Cylinder
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1919 Classic Original Oldsmobile Model 37A, 5-passenger Touring Car for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.5) based on 496 votes

NEW LOWER RESERVE

Rare original survivor. runs & drives great.   Perfect for restoration or can be maintained and driven in current condition.  

Inline 6-cylinder engine. 177 cid. 44 hp. overhead valve arrangement with external valve train.   Full pressure oiling to 3-main bearing crankshaft.   Leather-faced cone clutch. three-speed manual transmission and closed driveline.   Brakes are external band-type on rear axle only. with an internal shoe-type emergency brake.  

Car was stored in a rodent-proof. but unheated private collection for decades. so wood framing is good and sheet metal undamaged except for surface rust.   Absolutely straight fenders. no cracks.   Original glass with no cracks. Top bows are included. will need new wood for the bows. but the metal frame fits the car. Hickory wheels are straight and tight. rims and 32 x 4 tires are good.   Wheel wedges and lug nuts newly zinc coated. Front suspension and steering box have been rebuilt New walnut dashboard was custom built and installed All original instruments work—odometer indicates less than 23. 00 miles Switches rebuilt and all wiring replaced.   Original 6-volt negative ground Remy electrical system was retained  Headlight rims and reflectors have been restored and nickel plated Generator. starter. and water pump have been rebuilt Oil pan removed. cleaned & sealed. and oil pump lines and screen repaired New gas tank made using original fittings New Zenith carburetor and concealed electric fuel pump and pressure regulator.   Original (NOS) Stewart vacuum tank remains for appearances onlyHas a clear Arkansas title
 See these YouTube videos to enjoy a short drive with us or to see the engine run: Ride along with us on a drive through the country
  1919 Oldsmobile 37A on a drive through the country

Engine starting and running with valve cover removed
 Engine starting and running with valve cover removed

All the manuals and literature we've collected are included. and a box of spare parts and any original/replaced parts are included.   A nearly 20-year collection of National Antique Oldsmobile Club magazines is also available.

Please know if I find a local buyer for the car that meets or exceeds my reserve. I will end the auction early and sell the car. If it does not sell locally I will let it run for the total time listed.

Thanks for looking. happy bidding and good luck!


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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Mike Sarad, dated 21 july 2021
I saw this car listed a several (at least) years ago. Is this a current ad listing.

If so, where is the car located?

Thanks,

Mike

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