Oldsmobile didn’t invent front-wheel drive, but in 1966, it perfected it for America’s big cars with a machine that looked like it had just left a jet turbine factory — the Toronado. It was sleek, ...
Want your ride featured on HOT ROD?Click hereto find out how! Start typing in "1969 Oldsmobile" into Google, and the autofill search likely won't suggest "1969 Oldsmobile 88." The Olds 442 might be ...
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When the 1968 Oldsmobile 442 became a torque monster
The 1968 Oldsmobile 442 marked the moment when Oldsmobile stopped flirting with performance and fully embraced brute-force torque. By reworking its midsize muscle car around a new big-inch V8 and a ...
Sometimes car enthusiasts from Canada and northern American states travel south to Arizona or California to find clean, rust-free vintage cars to ship or drive home. It seems one General Motors ...
The Oldsmobile 442 option package for the Cutlass was introduced in April of 1964. The 4-4-2 name came from the four-barrel carburetor, four-speed manual gearbox, and dual exhaust. The 442 option was ...
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When the 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 delivered real-world speed
The 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 arrived at the peak of the muscle car wars with numbers that looked merely competitive, yet it ...
The Pontiac GTO may have kicked things off, but nearly every General Motors brand jumped on the muscle-car bandwagon in the 1960s. Oldsmobile's contender was the 442, based on the same GM A-body ...
Lots of things happened in 1970. Take inventions for example. The LCD, the floppy disc, and barcodes were announced, and Boeing's first commercial 747 jumbo jets took flight. Slogans like Coke's "It's ...
Q: Greg, I enjoyed your recent Plymouth “Gone but never forgotten” feature that appeared in our newspaper and its website. I’m wondering if you could do a similar story on the Oldsmobile, another top ...
This Olds has been sitting for approximately three decades, but this still hasn't killed off its strong desire to return to ...
Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...
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