Ooh, I wish I had the time and space for this Oldsmobile

[JimC]

Rare 1962 Turbocharged Oldsmobile Jetfire

1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire was the first ever turbocharged production car. Total production of automatic/manual is 3765 total units. The all aluminum 215ci/215hp V8 Turbo-Rocket engine was equipped with

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How great it would be to restore a car with the turbocharged original 215 version of the rover v8. I’m sure it’s totally underwhelming to drive but the appeal is significant...

 

[xplorutah]

I think it would be tempting to rock that just the way it is...be a fun summer evening cruiser for sure.