After four years in the wilderness, the “442” badge found its way back onto the showroom floors of Oldsmobile dealerships for the 1985 model year. The company chose to produce 3,000 examples of the 442, which proved to be… more»
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Sep 9, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
No Reserve: 1963 Oldsmobile Cutlass F-85
The owner of this 1963 Oldsmobile Cutlass F-85 found the vehicle hidden away in a barn. It isn’t clear how long it had been sitting, but when he dragged it into the light of day, he received a pleasant… more»
Sep 8, 2021 • For Sale • 30 Comments
The Most Famous 1985 Oldsmobile Calais?
I don’t usually think of France when I think of Oldsmobiles but car companies have always used exotic names (at least exotic for those of us who don’t live there) for their vehicles. This 1985 Oldsmobile Calais isn’t exotic… more»
Sep 4, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Spotless Survivor: 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon Hardtop
When Oldsmobile introduced the Salon package in 1973, its vision was to bring a touch of European flair to the 4th Generation Cutlass range. Whether or not this was a success is open to question, but it certainly didn’t… more»
Sep 4, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Original 455: 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
Imagine opening a workshop door and finding a 1971 Oldsmobile 442 hiding under a heavy layer of dust. Then imagine discovering that the vehicle had occupied that spot for 23-years. That is the story with our feature car. Thankfully,… more»
Sep 3, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
One Owner! 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
Enjoying the California sun after 25 years of storage, this 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser seeks a new owner after giving its original buyer 50 years and 86,000 miles of service. Though apparently not running, this classic shows well like… more»
Sep 3, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
1 of 96: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
Oldsmobile got into the mid-size muscle car movement in 1964 with the 4-4-2 (or 442) based on the Cutlass. It was every bit as potent as any of the rest of its corporate cousins. The W-30 option, which became… more»
Aug 28, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Rare Aeroback: 1978 Oldsmobile 442
The 442 moniker has been reused and recycled many times throughout Oldsmobile’s history, with the first edition remaining top dog in terms of the models most sought after. The ensuing years were a mixed bag in terms of which… more»
Aug 26, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Time Capsule: 4,880-Mile 1984 Hurst/Olds
We’ve seen some jaw-dropping low-mileage classic cars come across our desks in recent times here at Barn Finds, and this 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds is no exception. The original owner knew precisely what he wanted when he purchased the car,… more»
Aug 26, 2021 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Collection Of 25 Barn Finds Can Be Yours!
Tucked away in Muir, Michigan is a huge barn that contains 25 old cars and trucks. At least that’s the number the seller says is there. He’s getting on in years and it would take way too long to… more»
Aug 25, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Two for One! 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruisers
Between 1964-72, the Vista Cruiser was a high-end station wagon wearing Cutlass Supreme trim. These wagons had fixed-glass, roof-mounted skylights over the second-row seating area with sun visors for said passengers, and a raised roof behind the skylight, and… more»
Aug 25, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
34K Original Miles: 1984 Oldsmobile Toronado
While the Oldsmobiles of the early 1980s are generally not sought after cars, this extremely clean 1984 Toronado throws that tendency out the window. This example is a low mileage specimen that’s clearly been loved, but more importantly, it… more»
Aug 24, 2021 • Auctions • 19 Comments
More Than 150 Cars! 2021 Lucky Fall Classic
Every year, Lucky Collector Car Auctions hosts an online auction for a variety of classic as well as more recent cars, trucks, motorcycles, other vehicles, and related memorabilia. This year, there are at least 150 cars and trucks on… more»
Aug 23, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Midwest Junkyard Stash? Montana Solid Iron Collection
There’s an interesting collection that’s being cleaned out in Montana, with a mixture of project vehicles stored indoors and sprawling fields of classics outside. The seller doesn’t provide much in the way of background, but it does seem like… more»
Aug 19, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Solid Barn Find? 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
Introduced in 1966, the Oldsmobile Toronado was based on the same E Body platform as the Buick Riviera, but with front wheel drive, a first for an American manufacturer in the nearly three decades since Cord folded in 1937…. more»
Aug 12, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Runs And Drives! 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire GT
What a sad case this rare 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire GT has become. This is a rare car – perhaps not super desirable, but rare – and it even still runs and drives. But years of neglect if not outright… more»
