OK, so is it 4 barrel carburetor, 4-speed transmission, and two exhaust; 400 CI, 4 barrel carburetor and 2 exhaust or something else entirely? Whatever, it doesn’t really matter because in the ’60s and early ‘70s the 442 was… more»
Oldsmobile 442
Nov 26, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Lost Interest: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
We’ve all been there, as far as having lost interest in a project car, project truck, motorcycle, boat, motorhome, tractor, whatever. I’m there right now and I have to get back on track now that winter is here and… more»
Nov 24, 2019 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Former Drag Car: 1966 Olds 442
According to the ad, this 1966 Oldsmobile 442 has been a drag car since new. Supposedly piloted by famous racer Bruce Allen, the car has been sitting for quite a while. If the seller (or new owner) can find… more»
Aug 19, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Survivor: 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 442 W41
It is not every day you come across a 1 of 204, factory built homologation car. Yet, this 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 442 W41 is exactly that. Built by GM for the SCCA and IMSA racing series showroom stock… more»
Aug 9, 2019 • For Sale • 29 Comments
All Original 1969 Oldsmobile 442
This 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is claimed to be a true, original, numbers matching 442. Currently, there is a bid price of only $2,850b but the reserve has not yet been met, which the sellers indicate that it is low…. more»
Jun 20, 2019 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Celebrity Owner: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
When I look at classic cars where it is claimed that a previous owner was a celebrity, I treat these claims with a certain amount of skepticism. The owner of this 1966 Oldsmobile 442 hold documentation to verify his… more»
Jun 19, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Muscle Car Survivor: 1968 Oldsmobile 442
Up until 2009, this 1968 Oldsmobile 442 had called California home. It then migrated to its current home in Chicago, Illinois. All of those years in the California sun has resulted in a survivor that is sound and free… more»
May 21, 2019 • For Sale • 30 Comments
1987 Oldsmobile 442 With 6,700 Miles On The Clock!
UPDATE: This 442 has been on the market for a while, but the seller just listed it here on eBay with a $3k price drop to $28,500. Is that enough to move this sweet survivor though? FROM 2/28/19: The… more»
May 14, 2019 • For Sale • 32 Comments
1-of-549: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
By 1970, the Oldsmobile 442 was at the peak of its power, and this has made the 1970 model a car that is much sought after. This 1970 model has the added advantage of being 1-of-549 cars that rolled… more»
May 3, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Solid Restorer: 1969 Oldsmobile 442
Judging by the information contained in the photos for this 1969 Oldsmobile 442, it appears that the car has undergone some substantial discounting in recent times. There is a photo which shows the original asking price was $13,900, but… more»
Apr 25, 2019 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Same Owner For 53 Years: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
There is somewhat of a debate that crops up every now and then related to the Olds 4-4-2, that the numbers always define a 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhaust. That would mean that this 1965 Oldsmobile… more»
Apr 22, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
83k Original Miles: 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
This 1974 Oldsmobile 442 was found in a New Hampshire barn. While it isn’t clear how long it spent there, it really looks like that time in the barn has not been kind to the car. It will be… more»
Apr 15, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Shabby but Solid: 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Holiday Coupe
I think that it would probably be fair to say that outside the USA, the Oldsmobile 442 has been one of those performance cars that has flown under the radars of many people. I mean, any car that rolled… more»
Mar 28, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rallye Red Rocket: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
When it rolled off the production line in 1970 wearing its special order Rallye Red paint, this 1970 Oldsmobile 442 must have been a stunning looking car. It now needs a full restoration, but there is no reason why… more»
Mar 4, 2019 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Fresh Paint: 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
The owner of this 1969 Oldsmobile 442 has commenced the restoration process but has decided to part with the car before it is complete. With the ongoing popularity of the 442, there has been some interest shown in this… more»
Jan 28, 2019 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Family Gem: 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
It’s not clear whether the gentleman in this photo is the original owner of this 1972 442, or whether he is the car’s second (and current) owner. Regardless of which he is, he appears to be enjoying the experience… more»
