Goldvarg Collection 1961 Oldsmobile "Bubble Top"" Red Metallic with White Top Limited Edition to 235 pieces Worldwide 1/43 Model Car by Goldvarg Collection"
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Brand new 1/43 scale car model of 1961 Oldsmobile "Bubble Top"" Red Metallic with White Top Limited Edition to 235 pieces Worldwide model car by Goldvarg Collection.Brand new box.Real rubber tires.Officially licensed product.Highly detailed interior exterior.Comes in plastic display showcase.Dimensions approximately L-5 inches long.This model is made of resin and does not have any openings.Oldsmobiles were first manufactured by the Olds Motor Vehicle Co. in Lansing Michigan a company founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897. In 1902 the company produced 635 cars making it the first high-volume gasoline-powered automobile manufacturer. (Electric car manufacturers such as Columbia Electric and steam powered car manufacturers such as Locomobile had higher volumes a few years earlier.) Oldsmobile became the top selling car company in the United States for a few years around 1903-4. Ransom Olds left the company in 1904 because of a dispute and formed the REO Motor Car Company. In 1937 Oldsmobile was a pioneer in introducing a four-speed semi-automatic transmission called the ""Automatic Safety Transmission"" although this accessory was actually built by Buick which would offer it in its own cars in 1938. This transmission features a conventional clutch pedal which the driver presses before selecting either ""low"" or ""high"" range. In ""low"" the car shifts between first and second gears. In ""high"" the car shifts among first third and fourth gears. For the 1940 model Oldsmobile was the first auto manufacturer to offer a fully automatic transmission called the ""Hydramatic"" which features four forward speeds. It has a gas pedal and a brake—no clutch pedal. The gear selector is on the steering column. Starting in 1941 and continuing through 1999 Oldsmobile used a two digit model designation. As originally implemented the first digit signifies the body size while t"
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