“The Cannibal chews up Tigers, Barracudas, Wildcats… the works.” At least that’s what the radio spot said when Brace Oldsmobile in Kansas City, Missouri attempted to drum up some extra 442 sales. There isn’t much information about this dealer… more»
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First Year Survivor: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
The first year Toronado is truly a sight to gaze upon. The styling, its immense size, and the front wheel drive configuration are all fascinating. This Toronado is a nice survivor having been given attention off and on throughout… more»
Cheap Classic: 1971 Oldsmobile Toronado
These are some of my favorite posts, where we show how you can find a running, driving classic car for less than $2,500! This particular example of one of the largest front wheel drive cars ever to come out of General… more»
To Paint, Or Not To Paint: 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Convertible
I need to start this post by explaining that I have a thing for Starfires. It’s the first car I remember my grandfather having and I remember it being very quick. This one has had what looks like pretty… more»
Super Original: 1958 Olds Super 88 Holiday Coupe
1958 was the year that General Motors went crazy with chrome. Cars across all marques were bigger too – longer and wider than ever before. Since body designs were changed again completely in 1959, some people refer to the… more»
Packed Like Sardines: 21 Car Collection in Lansing
Here’s an interesting find out of Michigan: an 83-year-old gentleman is getting out of the car collecting hobby, and he’s even holding an open house at his barn this Saturday, October 8th, to clean out the cobwebs. He says… more»
455 Survivor: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
The seller of this Toronado is in a position where he has to let go of this nice original Oldsmobile. Complete and in not too bad of shape, this Oldsmobile could undergo a drivers restoration and be a nice… more»
Museum Find: 1961 Olds Starfire Convertible
If this Olds was good enough to be in the Petersen Automotive Museum, then it has to be worth taking a closer look at! It was originally destined to be fully restored by the museum, but for some reason… more»
Big Barn Find: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
This is one of those cars where at first glance it looks more solid than it actually is. However, the seller is very forthcoming with the information you’ll need to decide if this car is for you or not,… more»
454 Equipped Dragster: 1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
The seller says this might have been a genuine Oldsmobile 442 at one time, but its conversion to a race car in the 1970s has all but erased any traces of what once was. Now, it’s a classic drag… more»
A Golden Trumpet: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
When it comes to high performance driving, I’ve found I like the conventional front engine rear wheel drive layout. There’s nothing more terrifying going into a fast corner than having torque steer rip the wheel out of your hands…. more»
Fiesta Wagon: 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88
One thing is for sure, Oldsmobile went all out when they designed the Super 88 Fiesta Wagon! This example isn’t exactly stock, but its body is uncut and wears its original trim. And boy is there a lot of… more»
33,880 Miles! 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Survivor
Once again we have a low mileage claim, but when you look the car over, it really does appear to be a 33,880 mile car. The old Olds (see what I did there?) is located in Zanesville, Ohio and… more»
Luxurious Survivor: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
Some folks may be turned off by a front wheel drive vehicle, but this big block Oldsmobile Toronado certainly grabs our attention. This beautiful low mileage specimen is clean and original, and recently had a great deal of maintenance… more»