By 1980, the term “muscle car” had become relative. Manufacturers continued offering iconic models with a V8 under the hood, but buyers knew compliance with government legislative requirements had taken the edge off outright performance. This 1980 Oldsmobile 442… more»
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Jul 8, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
W30-Equipped 4-Speed! 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
Emissions regulations and rising insurance costs were taking their toll in the muscle-car era by 1972, and the Oldsmobile 4-4-2 was no exception. By ’72, the 442 had reverted back to being just an options package on the Cutlass… more»
Jul 25, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
1-of-96: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30 Convertible
Rarity claims with classic cars can be a minefield, and there’s nothing like documentary evidence to verify these claims. It appears that the owner of this 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible holds the documentation to confirm that this car is… more»
Jul 3, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Spotless Classic: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30
Hidden away in this shed is one of the most desirable classics ever to grace American roads. It is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442, and as you will see, its condition is good enough to knock your sock off. It… more»
May 8, 2019 • For Sale • 47 Comments
Muscle Car Perfection: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30
For many muscle car enthusiasts, 1970 marked the pinnacle for the production of the Oldsmobile 442. With the W30 option on board, the 442 offered its owner some serious performance, and these are now one of the most coveted… more»
