Cutlass

Cheap $900 Convertible: 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Timing belt breaks are never a welcome occurrence, and the severity results can vary from just a simple replacement to significant internal engine damage.  Unfortunately, the cambelt snapping on this 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme has resulted in the car… more»

Clean Cruiser: 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass

This 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass, listed here on craigslist in Vancouver, blends vintage style with a few tasteful updates. Finished in fresh paint, it’s powered by a 330 cubic inch V8 paired with a 2-speed Jetaway automatic transmission. Power steering… more»

Parked in ’90: 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass S Convertible

I am always encouraged to find a non-muscle car version of a muscle car. We cover Oldsmobile 442s out the wazoo, but let’s face it, the Cutlass/F85 far outsold its more muscular sibling and are the cars that everyday… more»

Identity Crisis: 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ragtop

The popularity of the mid-size Oldsmobile Cutlass continued to grow in 1969, its sixth year. The car had been redesigned the year before, so the ’69 editions only had mild styling changes. The seller’s convertible was built in 1969,… more»

33-Year Barn Find: 1976 Oldsmobile 442

Oldsmobile’s entry into the 1960s mid-size muscle car market race was the 442 (aka 4-4-2). This acronym is usually considered to stand for “4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and 2-exhausts”. By the mid-1970s, the car was more about image… more»

One-Owner 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Convertible

Read any production chart from the 1970s and it becomes clear that the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme was America’s Sweetheart. In 1970, 26,983 were sold; not bad, but not enough to make anyone notice. By 1975, however, Oldsmobile had sold… more»

Skylight Windows: 1970 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

The Vista Cruiser was a mid-size station wagon built and sold in the 1960s and 1970s. It differed from other wagons by having its roof raised over the rear passenger and storage areas, complete with skylights. The seller’s 1970… more»

Parked For Years: 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass S

The Colonnade offerings from General Motors were all a huge success for the company during the seventies, and their timing couldn’t have been much better, since many buyers were focusing more on intermediate-sized cars rather than the larger autos… more»

Weekend Wagon: 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Between 1964 and 1972, Oldsmobile sold a unique mid-size station wagon. The Vista Cruiser had a raised skylight over the back half of the roof of a Cutlass wagon, providing a special skyward view for the passengers sitting in… more»

9k Mile 1983 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

Based on the stylish Cutlass Calais G-Body, the Hurst/Olds made one last return for 1983 and 1984, before finally saying goodbye to the Oldsmobile lineup.  In the earlier years, the H/O was synonymous with high-performance, and while the fifteenth-anniversary… more»

Aeroback 4-Speed: 1979 Oldsmobile 442

Some might say the late-seventies Cutlass Salon is among the least favorites of all Oldsmobiles ever to offer a 442 package, and this era certainly doesn’t get much recognition, as there don’t seem to be very many around these… more»

No Reserve Blue Plate: 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Classics like this 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass pose a set of choices for potential buyers. It is a genuine two-owner survivor with no rust issues. Therefore, treating it to a cosmetic refresh would be straightforward, and most enthusiasts would choose… more»

Late-Seventies Muscle: 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

Compared to the Hurst/Olds offerings from earlier times, the 1979 model doesn’t deliver the same level of performance that could be had by many of its predecessors.  What’s important to remember here is the state of the auto industry… more»

Solid California 4-Speed Convertible: 1968 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

After a rewarding first four years as an options package for the Oldsmobile F-85 and Cutlass, the 4-4-2 earned a place in the brand’s lineup as its own separate model in 1968, a position it held until 1971 when… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass

While the Cutlass went on to be one of the most successful GM intermediates during the seventies, it started out as an entry-level compact in the Oldsmobile lineup, though it still offered a sporty appearance and some great-looking lines… more»

Originality Reigns Supreme: 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe

The intermediate-sized Oldsmobile Cutlass was a sales juggernaut during the decade of the 1970’s. Even with all of the headwinds facing the auto industry back then (the oil crisis and government-mandated safety and emission standards for starters), the Cutlass… more»

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