Detroits First High Volume Muscle Car Hand-Assembled from 200 Parts 1950 Oldsmobile Futuramic 88 Sedan The Rocket Takes Off The Oldsmobile Futuramic series was developed in late 1949. It featured the “Rocket” high compression overhead-valve 303.7 cubic inch V-8 engine and a highly chromed exterior. In 1950, the series was extended from 98s to the more popular 88s. Much lighter than the 98s, these “Rocket 88s” dominated the NASCAR circuit in 1950, winning 10 of 19 races and setting the class speed record of 100.28 mph at Daytona. Oldsmobile was equally successful in the showroom, selling 408,060 cars, their best selling year to that time and 120,000 more than 1949. So Realistic Youll Want to Drive It Away When examining our 1:18 scale precision die-cast replica of the 1950 Futuramic 88, the workmanship and quality will simply dazzle you. Hand-assembled from almost 200 separate parts, every detail of the original is captured. The 135 horsepower engine is fully plumbed and wired. The interior features carpeting, folding seats and an authentic dashboard. The trunk provides more treats with its geometric carpeting and full, labeled spare tire. This Rocket is ready to fly. Model Features • Working Steering System • Trunk Opens Revealing Full Sized Spare • Detailed “Rocket 88” V-8 is Plumbed and Wired • Doors Open Showing Soft-to-Touch Upholstery and Folding Seats • Precision Diecast Replica • Baked Enamel Finish • 1:18 Scale Model • 11 Inches Long