GM replaced its 1964-’67 A-bodies with new 1968 models, with new sheetmetal scheduled for every two years. Through ’69, the GTO was GM’s preeminent musclecar, and the 4-4-2 was its more refined ...
It is presently extremely easy to get your hands on a muscle car from the golden era. Usually it doesn’t take more than a click or so to find and buy the machine of your dreams, but it might take a ...
GM muscle cars. This 370-horsepower 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 will cross the Mecum Auctions block in Dallas in November.
The 4-4-2 moniker was the second muscle car from the classic era (sixties and seventies), right after the GTO. Just as its Pontiac sibling, the Olds started life as a package, and ended the same way, ...
“The W-30 version of the car has always been kind of the pinnacle of the Oldsmobile muscle car,” says Mancini. “I’ve always been a fan of not just Chrysler but GM muscle cars from that era and the 442 ...
Last month marked the 20th anniversary of GM’s decision to kill Oldsmobile. While most people don’t have fond memories of the brand’s later models, the same can’t be said about the 442. Originally ...