Oldsmobile

Cutlass Convertible Conglomeration

We used to call this a “bitsa”: major components of several different similar cars are combined to make a single auto. In this case, the title will be for a 1970 Olds Cutlass. The car is located in Perryville,… more»

1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Fiesta Wagon

When I came across this ad, I had a difficult time recalling the last time I saw a Fiesta Wagon for sale. Well, the answer as to why is fairly obvious: this is a rare bird, with supposedly fewer… more»

Worn Out W-30: 1979 Hurst Olds Cutlass

After sitting beside a barn (wish it had been in the barn) for around 20 years, this W-30 was rescued by an enthusiast who is now selling the car on. It’s currently in Des Moines, Iowa and is offered… more»

Drop Top Muscle: 1969 Oldsmobile 442

I can vividly remember the first Oldsmobile that really caught my attention. It was a 442 and it had the cowl induction hood, rear spoiler, and some serious street presence. This car may not currently have any of those… more»

Drag Project: 1961 Oldsmobile F-85

If you enjoy drag racing, then do we have the find for you! This 1961 Oldsmobile Cutlass has already had many modifications done in anticipation of making some quarter miles passes. Lots of work has been completed on the… more»

Vintage Missile: 1956 Oldsmobile Rocket 88

I’m a fan of car designs that have “hips”. I especially like the two-tone and trim that emphasizes the break in the lines on this design. This barn find 88 is located in Grants Pass, Oregon and is offered… more»

1962 Olds Cutlass: Sword With Surface Rust

Thanks to Offshore64guy for this great find located in Havasu, California and offered here on craigslist for $2,500 or best offer. The Cutlass model line was only one year old in 1962 but was already the top selling Oldsmobile… more»

1966 Oldsmobile Toronado: Futuristic Front-Driver

It’s telling that in most of the pictures that accompany this ad, the image of the car is larger than the picture! GM’s huge front-drive coupes have captivated many folks over the years. Jay Leno even created a rear-drive version…. more»

Crispy Oldsmobile 442

Imagine for a minute that you just received a phone call that the barn, garage, or shed that was currently housing your very first car, which you had held onto for 30+ years, was on fire. Well the seller of… more»

Rusty Fifties Convertibles and Parts Stash

Someone has discovered a treasure trove of rusty ’50s American Convertibles hiding in Pennsylvania. These cars are very rusty, but they could be used for parts or restored if you’re willing to invest the money and time into completely… more»

Strange Obsession: Nine Oldsmobile Troféos

People collect all sorts of things. Baseball cards, beanie babies, stamps, Oldsmobile Troféos… Well, we don’t know too many people who collect that last one, but there is at least one individual in the world who does and he… more»

FWD Muscle: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado

While many of the barn finds we come across have rust, we always wonder how much is too much. When is it patina and when it is just serious corrosion? There has been lots of conversation about this already,… more»

Seeking Caregiver: 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88

The other day reader Bob J. found a note taped to the windshield of his own ’70 Olds. Apparently, someone else in the area had a ’70 Delta 88 that they wanted to sell to someone who would appreciate… more»

Low Mileage Wagon: 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

This 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser is in amazing original condition. It has only seen 57,000 miles since new and has been parked in a barn in Colorado. Apparently it was originally sold in New York, but then made the… more»

Sleeping Survivor: 1949 Oldsmobile 88

The Olds 88 was in production for 50 years. It is an American legend and this is where is all began. Oldsmobile took their compact Futuramic family sedan and stuck a V8 in it. That made for a fun… more»

Fast Past: 1952 Oldsmobile Drag Car

The owner of this 1952 Oldsmobile claims that it was once a drag car and that it even holds the 1974 AHRA Record in X SuperStock. Reader P. Trout sent this in after doing some research, but he was… more»

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