Oldsmobile 442 (1965)

Sale price: US $42,500.00 Make an Offer

Condition: Seller Notes:
Used
“This is in truly excellent, restored condition. I have driven this car to shows, cruise nights and the occasion trip out. The body is near perfect, paint is like new, clean throughout. Runs like a true 60's muscle car. one of 1389 (approx) 4 spd convertible.”
Year: 1965 VIN : 338675M09399
Mileage: 92,000 Number of Cylinders: 8
Make: Oldsmobile Transmission: 4spd Munchie
Model: 442 Body Type: Convertible
Engine: 400- matching numbers Vehicle Title: Clear
Drive Type: RWD Options: CD Player, Convertible
Fuel Type: gasoline Exterior Color: Provincial While
For Sale By: Private Seller Interior Color: Black
Drive Side: Left-hand drive

West Orange, New Jersey, United States

Vehicle description

Offered for sale. My 1965 Oldsmobile 442 W-29 Convertible, Factory 4 spd , (1 of approximately 1389 4spd convertibles made in 65) matching numbers 400. (The first year of the 400) with the super rare 3-2bbl. The body is rust and dent free, the paint is near perfect. All the chrome is bright. I have owned this car for 20 years, it is a true restoration with some upgrade mods: Disc front brakes, Power brake module, aluminum radiator Custom Speaker pods in the door stainless steel brake and fuel lines Hooker Headers Cragar Period correct rims with knock offs 12 bolt posi-rear (373 gears) Rear-Torsion bars I bought the 442 in Illinois in 1997, First steps: 1997 - the chassis was professionally replaced with the period correct convertible frame. All stainless fuel/brake lines installed. Every grommet/gasket replaced. Hooker Headers installed 1999 - full body restoration, replaced with original equipment steel left/right rear quarter panels, its perfectly straight, no bondo all steel body, full interior update- seat covers, carpets, all rubber moldings, mats- Painted Competition yellow. New gas tank, convertible motor replaced. 2003 - Full engine rebuild (JTL Engines, Keyport, NJ) Full transmission rebuild. Changed limited slip rear with period/model correct 12 bolt posi-rear 373 rear gears. 2005- 3-2 BBL with correct Rochester Carbs. The 3-2 bbl was available as a dealer installed option in 1966, it was available in late 65. Aluminum Radiator installed 2006- Body stripped and repainted the original Provincial White. New Seat covers. (Finelines-Atlantic Highlands, NJ) Every major upgraded original part comes with this sale. 4BBl manifold, original carb, air cleaner Radiator Exhaust manifolds Front Drum Brakes 14” Stage 1 rims with tires-4 valve covers shifter Fan This is a top ’65 442- possibly the best driver example available. This car has been meticulously maintained and garaged since 1997. I have put about 8,000 miles on it since ’97. I have photos of most of the bigger projects and some receipts. This is a one of kind matching numbers muscle car with all the muscle car features. Own a legend. More photos available.