Oldsmobile

All Original: 1979 Hurst Oldsmobile W-30

Many times it’s better to get a well-used but loved original rather than a well-meant but inaccurate restoration. In this case, this 1979 Hurst Olds W-30 looks like one of those original but slightly flawed cars that leaves you… more»

Low Mileage Beater: 1968 Oldsmobile 442

Have you ever sold a car and wondered what happened to it after your careful ownership? Well sadly some cars fall into difficult situations and that certainly appears to be the situation with this 1968 Oldsmobile 442. Despite its… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado

Of all the front wheel drive cars I’ve had the opportunity to drive, the Olds Toronado still impresses me the most. With so much car and 430 cubic inches of engine, there is a lot happening in the front… more»

Golden Opportunity? 1969 Oldsmobile 442

Sometimes you come across a car that is a little bit rough around the edges but you just know it has a lot of possibilities. This is one of those golden opportunities–if the price stays reasonable. It’s listed for… more»

Parts Pair: Two 1984 Hurst Oldsmobiles

These cars aren’t for the faint of heart, but if you’ve been looking for parts for your 1984 Hurst Oldsmobile restoration project, here are two cars for you. This eBay auction is for two 1984 Hurst Olds t-top project… more»

Affordable Low Mileage Coupe: 1963 Oldsmobile F85

Thankfully some classics were stored away when they experienced catastrophic failure. This lightly aged F85 is claimed to have only 70,000 miles, and has spent 41 years in a garage. The transmission failed in some form or fashion, and… more»

Coming Out Of The Barn! 1947 Oldsmobile Coupe

A true barn find, this 1947 Oldsmobile coupe was taken off the road around 40 years ago, stripped to bare metal and some lead body work was done (raise your hand if you’re old enough to remember that type!),… more»

Where Are They Coming From? 1966 Olds Vista Cruiser

Back in February, Josh posted about a 1966 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser with pictures in the same location. I’m guessing it’s the same seller although I can’t access the old auction listing to find out. This car looks even nicer… more»

$800 V8 Classic: 1962 Oldsmobile F85

How many times have you wished you could find a cool and unique classic project that was a driver equipped with a V8 and a standard transmission? Well this 1962 Oldsmobile F85 may be right up your alley. Initially purchased… more»

Time In A Rocket Bottle: 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass

I suppose it’s not a barn find when it’s this clean and has been garage stored its whole life. However, for those of you wishing to recapture the late 1980’s, reader Clarke B. has sent in your time machine… more»

Yup, It’s Green! 1974 Oldsmobile Omega

Do you agree with Kermit that “it’s not easy being green?” I’m not so sure it’s not easy because we certainly seem to see a lot of green survivor, restovivor and other decent condition collector cars, especially from the 60’s… more»

Project Rocket: 1953 Oldsmobile 88

With so many overpriced old cars for sale lately, and owners overselling cars with plenty of flaws, it’s a welcome relief when you run across a seller who not only asks a reasonable price, but admits the car’s problems… more»

Alberta Auction: Cheap Classics at 4/22 Sale

If you’re near Alberta, there’s an auction happening there this Saturday billed the “Industrial Consignment Auction,” located at 21308 Township Rd. 582 in Redwater. There’s little information offered on the state of the vehicles inside the metal building they’re… more»

Barn Retrieved: 1962 Oldsmobile F85

Tucked away into a barn in the 1980’s this Oldsmobile F85 is very original and would clean up nicely. The seller is offering this Olds’ as is, but it is a factory stick shift car. The styling and size… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1982 Oldsmobile 98 Regency

When fuel prices skyrocketed in the 1970s, fuel efficient became a major concern for many drivers. Between all the new emission requirements and competition from small foreign cars, American manufacturers had to work hard to come up with ways of… more»

Shiny Restovivor: 1979 Hurst Olds W30

I suspected that this car might have been resprayed when I was looking at this picture in the advertisement–look at that shiny black paint on the rear quarter! Apart from that, thought, this is a largely original 106,000 mile… more»

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