The new book of popular science hardcover january 1, 2008 by grolier author 1. Generally, only once a year the oldsmobile division would sell to each of its dealers one data book and color upholstery album for the oldsmobiles for that specific model year. General motors laboratory testing of a 1958 oldsmobile. Unfollow 1958 olds 98 oldsmobile to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Welcome to the old car manual projects collection of car brochures. General motors laboratory testing of a 1958 oldsmobile coupe. Find 1956 to 1958 oldsmobile cars for sale on oodle classifieds. After graduating from yale, mccahill managed and later owned murrays garage in new york city. If the 98 was an 88 with a 4inch frame stretch, and a 4 inch longer quarter panel it would be easy to state, but they are two different cars, like a camaro, and and caprice are different, and different in every way, except for the chevy logo, that is the way the 98, and the 88 are different, they are different in every way, and. Weve picked out some stunning volumes for folks who love science. There was nothing oldsmobile about them any longer. In other years oldsmobile combined several model years together into one multivolume parts book.
Covers the cadillac series 60 special, series 61, series 62, series 70, eldorado. Light wear, bottom corner of front cover missing small piece. Oem repair maintenance parts book loose leaf for edsel all models. See all 9 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Find 1958 oldsmobile cars and vehicles for sale on oodle classifieds.
Popular science, popular science october 1958 abebooks. Oldsmobileautomobileshistory, general motorscadillac. His book remained the most complete description of the natural world in latin until the. Springers popular science collection represents some of our most read volumes in the portfolio. Top 164 books published in 1958 that people have added on goodreads. The oldsmobile, 1950 to 1959 since then i have many page on old cars and pickup trucks. Hitting on the idea that an autostarved postwartime public might be interested in articles. Rebuilt 4 speed auto trans, alternator, electric fuel pump, electric oil pressure pre oiler, remote electric disconnect for the battery, auto meter gauges for oil, water temperature, charging. Great scienceminded coffee table books popular science.
That means there are a decent number of copies in circulation which probably explains the low prices in the used market. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique car parts, used trucks, used atvs, and other commercial vehicles for sale. Popular science is an american quarterly magazine carrying popular science content, which refers to articles for the general reader on science and technology subjects. Prompted by the booming success of the 1964 pontiac gto, fellow gm brand oldsmobile quickly created its own midsize performance car. During the 50s, cadillac celebrated its 50th anniversary and enjoyed the reputation of being americas favorite luxury car and this book traces the progress of the postwar 60, 61, 62 and 70 series models. Members of the oldsmobile club of america received a complimentary copy courtesy of gm and oldsmobile division back in 1997 to mark the oldsmobile centennial. With the edsel brand, ford had expected to make significant inroads into the market share of both general motors gm and chrysler and close the gap between itself and gm in the domestic american automotive market. The core belief that popular science and our readers share.
During the 1950s, general motors carschevrolet, pontiac, oldsmobile, buick, and cadillacdominated the american market. These pictures came for a number of sources including web pages of the manufacture, news groups and my own. Runs and drives great, beautifull color combination w. Headliner for 1957 1958 oldsmobile super 88, fiesta 4 door station wagon white fits. I never know what book to take on next, so i go to my wellread. History of the 19571958 oldsmobile 88 the oldsmobile 88 gained an allnew look in 1957, one year ahead of corporate siblings from chevrolet and pontiac. Article by james hannam on the history of popular science communication. Warren, i did in my opinion answer the question, in both posts. Our vast selection of premium accessories and parts ticks all the boxes. Shown below are photographs of the general motors cars on display at lemay.
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Vintage motor annual show number november 1938 magazine. These automobile books, collectively called dealer albums were never given to the general public. Jan 01, 2009 the centurylong oldsmobile lineage of carbuilding has come to a close, but not without some great product. Engine, horsepower, torque, dimensions and mechanical details for the 1958 oldsmobile super 88. Two things we do know however is a number of car functions are apparently being tested, and one glance at the rear bumper and taillights laden with chrome tells us that the 1958 oldsmobile, like many late fifties cars, went a long way to towards the depletion of the worlds. Mechanics autos homebuilding allaway, howard editor published by popular science publishing, new york, new york 1958.
Popular science monthly magazine, october 1958 vol. Warren, whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985. In some model years oldsmobile published its parts book for that model year only. Oldsmobiles was based on the popular cutlass model, dubbed the 442 for its combination of 4barrel carburetor, 4speed manual transmission and dual exhaust. When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This is one of those photos that readers help is needed to identify just what is going on in this factory test scene. Mechanics autos homebuilding by allaway, howard editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This book is a great addition to the library of all oldsmobile fans. Oldsmobile parts books, part numbers, part interchange. Kids built plastic kits of planes, tanks, race cars, space ships, creatures from scary movies, you name it.
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You are looking at a 1958 oldsmobile 88 4 door hardtop. Rakish, lower rooflines with a larger hood and grille denoted the new bodies, while the famous rocket v8 was bored and stroked to a significantly larger 371 cid with 277 hp. Popular science, october 1958, first edition abebooks. The oldsmobile 88 gained an allnew look in 1957, one year ahead of corporate siblings from chevrolet and pontiac. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. This page is dedicated to oldsmobile production from 1948 to 1958 cette page est dediee a. This manual covers all 1958 oldsmobile models including 98, dynamic 88, super 88, holiday, and fiesta. Aug 10, 2016 this is one of those photos that readers help is needed to identify just what is going on in this factory test scene. Popular science has won over 58 awards, including the american society of magazine editors awards for its journalistic excellence in both 2003 and 2004. The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.
Jun 26, 2012 warren, i did in my opinion answer the question, in both posts. Searchable appraisal guide to current market values for old magazines. Get the best deals on popular science magazines when you. Of course, in 1997, when this book s coverage ended, there was no suggestion that the end was near. Find a list of oldsmobile manuals and books for sale. Fiesta sedan station wagon versions offered for the year 1958 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars. The 36 was a very successful year for buick and also marked the first time of using names rather than the simple serial numbers which had been in use before. In fact, the aurora and intrique were models worthy of the olds name. Hitting on the idea that an autostarved postwartime public might be interested in articles on new cars, he sold the concept to m. These are the best in popular science from the past year books that will.
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