1968 Oldsmobile 442 For Sale
1968 Oldsmobile 442
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1968Oldsmobile 442 Convertible Survivor Rare Options Low Miles Documented
1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible, 2-owner, 59K on original chassis, originalcondition overall- excellent original interior, newer carpet, and fair older repaint.Always garaged.
Oldsmobile “Saffron Yellow” and Black Top (Good Original), Excellent FactoryBlack Convertible Interior, Excellent original stainless and chrome, Driven minimally-Came out of collector’s storage in Pennsylvania. Authentic ’68 New Jersey licenseplate and inspection decal. Rare time capsule features with documents andbooklets that are collectors’ items as well.
Vehicle originated from Marlton, New Jersey, to Pennsylvaniastorage, and has resided in Mississippi collection. Oldsmobile collection is beingliquidated. NOTE: If you BUY IT NOW, you have the option of also taking homea Blue 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado Coupe: Original / Complete \"Driver,\" Runs Excellent, Excellent bright work, Power Options Work, Good Interior, owner\'s manual with Protect-O-Plate, Miscellaneousparts in the trunk.The Toroneeds full restorationor you sell for rare excellent parts? It also has a clear title. Pics are available upon request for the Toro.(This would conclude the Oldsmobile collection.)
Manufactured at Linden, New Jersey Plant- Total of only5,142 convertible units produced.
***Clean factory equipment, good/excellent rubbers, floors,and undercarriage with some factory finishes remaining. (A real Survivor)
Owner’s manual, shop manual, title copy showing actual mileage, and miscellaneous documents/parts
Mechanicals, body, and interior is rated overall #2excellent condition (older restoration) and paint in fair condition- Appraisedand insured for $35,000 by a national insurance group.
This rare ’68 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible is a great driver as-is and ready for the road.
VIN: 344678E170450
Trim Tag:
06D U75
ST 68 34467 BL 606 BODY
TR 940 Y2 PAINT
Strong,numbers matching 400cu in “Rocket,” 10.5-1 Compression Ratio, 350hp@4800rpm, 440ft/lbs torque@3200rpm with original Rochester 4BBL Carburetor (Clean originalpatina)
Stiff“Turbo-Hydramatic 400” Automatic Transmission with mild shift kit
Factory Air Conditioning System (Complete-Needs Freon or conversion kit)
Anti-Spin Differential (Rare)
DualExhaust
OldsmobileRally Wheels (14”) and excellent brightwork
WorkingUnderhood Service Light
WorkingTrunk Courtesy Light
FactoryHeavy Duty Front and Rear Sway Bars
Custom Adjustable Rear Air Shock System
Custom Factory Wood Steering Wheel(Rare)
Working Rally gauges and Tic TocTachometer (Very Rare)
CustomSun gauges for accurate redundant vitals
OldsmobileConvertible Interior
WorkingInterior Courtesy Light Package
OriginalAM-FM Oldsmobile Radio with front speaker (Not working)
PowerSteering
Power Disc Brakes (VeryRare Optional Factory Front Disc Brakes)
OptionalOldsmobile Vanity Mirror
OptionalDoor Edge Guards
WorkingPower Convertible Top
Working Optional Power Antenna(Rare)
Factoryjack kit with spare tire on Rally rim
PeriodCorrect Oldsmobile Rubber Floor Mats
Originaltrunk hounds-tooth liner with rare optional rubber “Oldsmobile” mat
Mechanicallyexcellent (recent tune-upand State road inspection) and a tight driver as-is with only 59K miles. Moreover,this Olds 442 is an ideal candidate to make a top show winner with new paintand thorough detailing (Would return a top value in @ $50K+ range?) In my 20years of being an Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac hobbyist, I have never seen norowned a 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible- Very rare and special vehicle.
History Overview:
Marketing Slogan- “The Evolution ofa Winner: Youngsmobile By Oldsmobile”
The 1968 442 finally became its ownmodel from 1968 through 1971.
0 to 60 MPH / @ 7.0 Seconds
13.56 sec @ 92 MPH / Quarter Mileper Car Life Ca. 1968
*Pleasemake your funding arrangements before bidding-Thanks.
I require a non-refundable $500.00deposit in the first 24 hours, or arrange verified payment-in-full by cash,check, or bank-to-bank electronic transfer.
*I reserve the right to cancel theauction early. The vehicle is for sale AS-IS locally. You are always welcome toview the carand Email with any questionsbefore making the winning bid. I will be happy to refer and arrange delivery atbuyer’s cost.God bless.