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Dec 26, 2020 • For Sale • 47 Comments

34k-Mile Turnkey: 1969 Oldsmobile 442

While most performance enthusiasts will remember 1964 as the year Pontiac rolled out the GTO, Oldsmobile also made some noise that year with its 4-4-2 (short for 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhausts). By the time the… more»

Dec 25, 2020 • For Sale • 6 Comments

Olds Gold! 1967 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

Oldsmobile’s mid-sized Cutlass for 1967 carried similar styling to the full-sized Delta 88, a model nearly 900 pounds heavier. While Oldsmobile withheld the 425 cid engine for the Toronado and select full-sized cars, the sporty 4-4-2 came with one… more»

Nov 24, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments

Muscle Car Project: 1968 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

While the 4-4-2 (aka 442) came out the same year as the Pontiac GTO (1964), its following developed more slowly. It would not become its own series until 1968-71, which was during the heyday of the U.S. muscle car…. more»

Nov 5, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments

10k Miles And Original Paint! 1985 Oldsmobile 442

During the limited run of the Hurst/Olds in 1983-84 (remember the Lightning Rods Triple Shifter?), the Oldsmobile marketing gurus were looking for an encore. That led them to resurrect the 442 nameplate from the 1960s. The reborn 442 would… more»

Oct 4, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments

First Year 400: 1965 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible

After hitting the showrooms for the first time in 1964, the 1965 Oldsmobile 442 brought some worthwhile upgrades. Chief among these was a larger engine, making these a potent classic. This 1965 Convertible is a rust-free survivor, and the… more»

Sep 1, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments

Cheap 442? 1971 Oldsmobile Barn Find

Perfectly prepared for gracing an ’80s high school parking lot, this 1971 Oldsmobile 442 enters the market after a lengthy slumber in storage. The staggered five-slot mags and 70/60 series tires, wing, “442” badges, and rust spots combine to… more»

Aug 21, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments

All Original? 1969 Oldsmobile 442

The Oldsmobile 442 is one of the most recognizable names of the muscle-car era. All someone has to say is “four-four-two” and you know what they are talking about…Four barrel, four-speed, dual exhaust. This 1969 442 is said to… more»

Aug 12, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments

Cheap 1965 Oldsmobile 442 Project

This 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 is a complete car that is in need of restoration. It seems as though it possesses solid bones, and could be a stunning and eye-catching classic once it has been returned to its former… more»

Aug 4, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments

Clean G-Body: 1987 Oldsmobile 442

The General Motors G-bodies from the late 1970s through the 1980s seem to have quite the following. They are unique in that they are some of the last cars to offer a full-frame, rear-wheel drive, and a V8 under… more»

Jul 30, 2020 • For Sale • 36 Comments

Street Machine: 1968 Oldsmobile 442

The seller of this 1968 Oldsmobile 442 tells us their plan was to “emulate and tribute the ‘street machine’ era of the mid-1970s, while still preserving originality to the car.” Job well done, seller. This 442 was sent in… more»

Jul 19, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments

Drive or Restore? 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30

The 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 was a potent vehicle that provided its owner with neck-snapping performance. This particular car presents well and can be driven and enjoyed immediately. However, some light cosmetic restoration work would take this already stunning… more»

Jul 14, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments