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The Cars

The following 17 American Classics presented below will be participating in our Norwegian American Cruise Odyssey.

 

 

1950 Mercury Coupe

 

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Owner:Ketil Olsen

Imported to Sweden from Sacramento, CA in 1988. Customized in Sweden during the 1990's. Elected the most beautiful car in Sweden 2005. Imported to Norway by Ketil this fall. Modified with 5.0 Ltr EFI, Automatic Overdrive transmission, & air springs.

 

1953 Cadillac Eldorado

 

Owner:Mikael Nilsson

One of 532 ground breaking Eldorados built by Cadillac in 1953. Mikael's Eldorado is largely untouched and in original condition. It has received a full engine overhaul by Mikael and is ready for Cruise66.


 

1953 Chevrolet Bel Air

 

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Owner:Dag Sandnes

Completely nut's and bolt's restored by the owner of Minnesund Auto Service himself Jon Braaten. Imported to Norway in 1958, owned by family since 1959.

 

 

1955 Pontiac Starchief Convertible

 

Owner: Jon Braaten

Completely nut's and bolt's restored by the owner of Minnesund Auto Service himself Jon Braaten.


 

 

1956 Ford Thunderbird

 

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Owner: Trond Jørgensen

Imported to Norway in 1985. On-frame restored in 2001. 312 CID V8, Power Steering, Power Brakes

 


1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

 

Owner: Harry Kjensli

This car has undergone an extensive 4000 hour frame off restoration. #1020 of 1800 produced. All available options except Air Conditioning. For more info on this car visit: www.cruise66.com/caddy

 

1957 Mercury Monterey Convertible

 

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Owner: Per Gerhardt

One of 5033 examples produced. Completely nut's and bolt's restored by the owner from 1999-2000. For more info on this car (in Norwegian) visit his website

 

1958 Buick Limited Convertible

 

Owner: Finn Strøm

This 58 Buick Limited has been meticulously restored over the last 3 years. The trip on Route 66 across the U.S will be this Limited's maiden voyage!

 

1958 Packard Clipper Stationwagon

 

Owner: Arne Ryen Holmsen

This unique and incredibly rare stationwagon produced in only 159 examples, is currently undergoing a full frame off restoration at Minnesund Autoservice. It will be finished during the spring of 2006.


1959 Chevrolet Impala

 

Owner: Lars Ullersmo

Imported to Norway by U.S Embassy employee in the early 1960'ies. Purchased by Lars's grandfather in 1962, all original 113.000 miles.

235 CID straight six, 2 spd Powerglide transmission

 

1960 Chrysler Imperial Convertible

 

Owner: Oddvar Hansen

One of only 618 produced examples. This rare beauty has been thoroughly restored to an immaculate condition!


 

1960 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible

 

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Owner:Ole Halland

 

1960 Chevrolet Kingswood Station Wagon

 

Owner: Elin & Bjørn Lyng Nilsen

Imported to Sweden from California in 1996 and and acquired by Bjørn and Elin in 2003. The wagon is equipped with an original 348 and automatic Powerglide transmission. Restored in 2002, rust free. Elin and Bjørn also owns a 1960 Impala Convertible and a Sport Sedan.

 


1963 Ford Thunderbird

 

Owner: Jan Hansen

A beautiful blackbird, currently receiving a full engine overhaul and a meticulous cosmetic restoration of the 390 CID engine bay.

 

1964 Ford Thunderbird

 

Owner: John E. Erichsen

 

 

1964 Cadillac DeVille Convertible

 

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Owner: Jon Grasto

78.000 original miles, 3 owner car, mostly original.

 

1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham

 

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Owner:Ola Flo

36.000 original miles, 2 owner car, including extensive original documentation.

 

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