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1999 Oldsmobile 88 - Web Chatter

MSRP: $23,555 - $27,350
 
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1999 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Professional Cars.com Review

...But it had traded in its once-flashy shell for conservative attire, the automotive equivalent of a well-tailored gray flannel suit. In its way, the test car's design was modern, replete with a...

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1999 oldsmobile eighty-eight Professional Edmunds Review

...The rest of the car is admittedly designed to appeal to middle Americans who just want to get from point A to point B in relative safety and comfort. But with mushy, unsupportive seats, the...

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1996 oldsmobile eighty-eight Professional Edmunds Review

...So why aren't these cars selling as well as, say, the Ford Crown Victoria? We think it must be the uncomfortable seats, because the seats are really this big Olds' only apparent flaw. The rest of the...


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Very reliable and dependable car!

...I can't believe how reliable this car is. Cons: Minor rattles on the sunroof cover and slow power windows. Other than that no problems at all Overall: Very...

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A Work Horse

...I bought a used 2001 with 88,000 miles. What a work horse. It's just as comfortable and quiet as my Cadillac. The torque while towing is amazing. Sure its had...

MSN Autos user
Great work truck.

...Work vans hauling 400lbs in the back. I've gotten 300k miles out of the last 2. No major problems to speak of. As long as I'm driving as much as I am now, I'll...

MSN Autos user
Pretty but Painful

...Cons: gas, SLOW, trans slipped, It pulled to the left HARD when you hit the brakes. Too many problems... sold in '99 Overall: OK. It was BEAUTIFUL. Burgundy...


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Suction pressure 1999 olds 88 air conditioner?
I have a 1999 olds 88 and the a/c does not seem to be as cold as it should, but it does cool. The suction pressure is 48 with the car started and a/c on high. The outdoor ambient temp is 88 and it is fairly humid. I realize pressure alone doesn't really tell you if charged properly, but 48 sounds pretty high (like maybe it is overcharged). Is 48...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 2 answers

The low side pressure goes up with ambient temps so with 88 ambient that could be a good reading but like you say that in itself does not for sure tell you its all correct.

Where is the blower resistor located on a 1999 Oldsmobile 88 ?
I have a 1999 Oldsmobile 88, 3.8L engine, 6 cyl. The blower works fine on the lower 3 settings, but not on the highest setting. People have said it sounds like the blower resistor is bad. Where is this part located? I have searched high and low and cannot find any good description of exactly where it is. Thank you!
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 2 answers

On my 98 Regal the fan motor hangs down under the glove box on the passenger side. The resistor block is just in front of that partially covered by the floor carper. You can follow the wire from the fan motor to it to be sure you have the correct part. I think there is one screw that is sort of...

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