1979 Oldsmobile Hurst Calais W30 350ci V8 Automatic RARE & POWERFUL

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This 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst Calais W30 is a rare and unique vehicle with a rich history and impressive performance features. It includes a 350ci V8 motor with over 400 horsepower, an automatic transmission, and numerous mechanical enhancements. The black and gold exterior, though needing a paint job, remains striking, while the tan interior offers comfort and functionality. With only two owners and a well-documented history, this Hurst Calais is a distinctive ride with an amazing sound. Micheal Svoboda is the COO of Driveway Deals and has a love for corvettes since middle school when he seen a 63 Split Window going through restoration.

Preview: Get ready to bid on a rare 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst Calais W30, a unique and powerful vehicle with only 70,195 miles. This car features a 350ci V8 motor from a 1968 Oldsmobile, producing over 400 horsepower. The exterior is Black and Gold, and the interior is Tan. With only two owners and the current owner maintaining it for the past 20 years, this Hurst Calais is a standout vehicle loaded with performance enhancements and unique features.

Exterior: The 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst Calais W30 showcases a Black and Gold exterior. It features flower-etched windows, with the original glass included. The car sits on big Hoosier tires wrapped around unique wheels, enhancing its bold look. While the paint could use a refresh, the vehicle’s body remains solid and impressive. A factory moon roof adds to the car’s distinctive appearance.

Interior: Inside, the Hurst Calais offers a Tan interior with reupholstered front bucket seats. The interior is equipped with an added SuperTach tachometer and Autometer gauges for water temperature, oil pressure, and nitrous. The analog clock works, and the dashboard, though cracked, comes with a new crack-free replacement included. The original owner’s manual is also included, along with extra parts such as a trunk lid, dashboard, and original glass.

Mechanical: Under the hood, this Hurst Calais is powered by a 350ci V8 motor with over 400 horsepower from a 1968 Oldsmobile. It features steel heads built and blueprinted by Bobby from Ace Motors in NY. It features a mild cam, long tube headers with electronic cutouts, and a 100-shot nitrous system with a racing fuel cell in the trunk. There is an electric choke for the nitrous and regular intake. The car is equipped with an automatic transmission with a stock, gated Hurst shifter, power steering, and power brakes. Additional mechanical features include a big Be Cool three-core aluminum radiator, adjustable fuel pressure, MSD distributor, MSD Digital 6AL ignition control, super conductor wires, and a 373 posi rear. The Flowmaster exhaust enhances the car’s powerful sound.

Overview: This 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst Calais W30 is a rare and unique vehicle with a rich history and impressive performance features. It includes a 350ci V8 motor with over 400 horsepower, an automatic transmission, and numerous mechanical enhancements. The black and gold exterior, though needing a paint job, remains striking, while the tan interior offers comfort and functionality. With only two owners and a well-documented history, this Hurst Calais is a distinctive ride with an amazing sound.

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