1950 Oldsmobile

Bill Daniels' 1950 Oldsmobile of La Habra, California. Bill was a member of the Agitators of Fullerton car club. Jack Coughran helped Bill restyle and louver the car, before Von Dutch dressed it up with pinstriping in 1956.

Frank Katzler's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Gary Minor's 1950 Oldsmobile 98

Donn Conway's 1950 Oldsmobile Four-Door Sedan of Stockton, California. Donn was a member of the Cameos of Stockton car club and the Olds was his first car. He bought it in 1959. By 1961 he had repainted it AquaMist and dressed ut up with a Tijuana upholstery, chromed and reversed wheels, and dual dummy spotlights. Photo courtesy of Donn Conway.

Garret Walther's 1950 Oldsmobile Fastback of Stockton, California. Garret bought the car in 1958. About a year he gave it a scallop paint job. He painted the base color, masked off scallops, and had Gene Winfield paint them gold at Winfield's Custom Shop.

Hal Baud's 1950 Oldsmobile 88, of San Francisco, California was restyled in 1950.

Jack Stewart's 1950 Oldsmobile - The Polynesian

James L. Price's 1950 Oldsmobile

John Ballard's 1950 Oldsmobile - The Polynesian II

Larry Ewing's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Coupe of Redwood City, California. Larry got the Olds in April of 1959. A typical late 1950s street racer, he gave it a 1959 Cadillac Kensington Green paint job, chromed and reversed the wheels, and installed big and little tires. Larry still owned the car in 2020.

Mel Gerrard's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 of Whittier, California. The car was restyled by Gil's Auto Body Works in the early 1950s. The total cost of the restyling was close to $700, and the work was spread over an eight-month period.

Paul Vona's 1950 Oldsmobile coupe of Salinas, California. Paul was a very talented customizer, pinstriper, and custom painter. He bought the Olds at age 19 in 1957, and he spent the next few months turning it into his dream custom.

Ralph Tyrone Scarfo's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 hardtop of North Bergen, New Jersey. Ralph's Olds was supposedly restyled in San Diego in the mid 1960s.

Robert Martinez' 1950 Oldsmobile 98 of San Diego, California. Robert restyled the car while working at Styler's Custom Shop. The build was completed around 1955 - 1956.

Tom Davis' 1950 Oldsmobile 88, of Los Angeles, California.

Wally Troy's 1950 Oldsmobile Convertible, the Troy Special, was built in 1952.

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1950 Oldsmobile Customs

Bill Daniels' 1950 Oldsmobile
Donn Conway's 1950 Oldsmobile Four-Door Sedan
Frank Katzler's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday
Garret Walther's 1950 Oldsmobile Fastback
Gary Minor's 1950 Oldsmobile 98
Hal Baud's 1950 Oldsmobile 88
Jack Stewart's 1950 Oldsmobile - The Polynesian
James L. Price's 1950 Oldsmobile
John Ballard's 1950 Oldsmobile - The Polynesian II
Larry Ewing's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Coupe
Mel Gerrard's 1950 Oldsmobile 88
Paul Vona's 1950 Oldsmobile Coupe
Ralph Tyrone Scarfo's 1950 Oldsmobile 88 Hardtop
Robert Martinez' 1950 Oldsmobile 98
Tom Davis' 1950 Oldsmobile 88
Wally Troy's 1950 Oldsmobile Convertible - The Troy Special

Cars Using 1950 Oldsmobile Parts

Front Bumper
Anne De Valle's 1942 Ford Club Coupe
John Dietrich's 1951 Chevrolet

Rear Bumper
Bill Taylor's 1949 Chevrolet
Carl Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
Dan Landon's 1949 Chevrolet
Gordon Anderson's 1949 Chevrolet

Chassis
Ed Roth's Beatnik Bandit

Deck Lid
William J. Unger's 1949 Cadillac Convertible

Engine
Ed Roth's 1930 Ford Model A Tudor
Don Conrad's 1931 Ford Model A Roadster
Roger Nettle's 1932 Ford 5-Window Coupe
Gene "Clean Gene" Sadoian's 1934 Ford Four-Door Sedan
Ed Park's 1936 Ford Convertible
Jack Brumbach's 1942 Ford
Frank Jones' Willys Jeep
Joe Brienza's 1949 Mercury

Emblem
Dick Stoller's 1950 Chevrolet

Front Fenders
Frank Monteleon's 1941 Ford

Rear Fenders
Charles DeLacy's 1951 Studebaker Starlight Coupe
Frank Monteleon's 1941 Ford
Grille
Anne De Valle's 1942 Ford Club Coupe
John Dietrich's 1951 Chevrolet

Top Grille Bar
Gordon Anderson's 1949 Chevrolet
Carl Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
George Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
Jim Leavitt's 1950 Chevrolet Styleline Tudor

Rear Bumper Guards
Bob Hoshiko's 1948 Mercury

Taillights
Bill Taylor's 1949 Chevrolet
The Skylane Motor Special
B. H. Martin's 1948 DeSoto
Bill Taylor's 1949 Chevrolet
Carl Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
Pete Chiello's 1951 Ford Victoria
Bill Uniack's 1952 Chevrolet Convertible

Transmission
Millard Mitchell's 1927 Ford Model-T Roadster

Windshield
Carl Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
Dan Landon's 1949 Chevrolet
George Cerny's 1949 Chevrolet
Frank Livingston's 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline - The Caribbean II
K. G. Fincher, Jr's 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline
Tom Carroll's 1949 Chevrolet
Jerry Sullivan's 1949 Oldsmobile
Damon Richey's 1950 Chevrolet Bel Air
Jim Leavitt's 1950 Chevrolet Styleline Tudor
Rob Gerring's 1950 Chevrolet
Roger Fleiss' 1950 Chevrolet Bel-Air
Ronnie Knepp's 1950 Chevrolet Fleetline
Norman Brown's 1951 Chevrolet Fleetline

Rear End:
Buzz Pitzen's 1929 Ford Model A Roadster
Bill Smith's 1934 Ford Roadster Custom
Walter Kristick's 1934 Ford 5-Window Coupe