Oldsmobile 442 8 cylinders 400 1969
General description :
This 1969 Oldsmobile 442 2 Door Convertible (Stock # P10673) is available in our Pleasanton, CA showroom and any inquiries may be directed to us at 925-484-2262 or by email at Sales@SpecialtySales.com.
Highly Optioned 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
New to our Pleasanton showroom is this highly impressive 1969 Oldsmobile 442 2 Door Convertible with gorgeous blue exterior paint and a black vinyl interior. You’ll find a factory 400 cid V-8 engine under the hood with a matching 4-speed manual transmission and this desirable classic is highly equipped from the factory with power steering, power front disc brakes, tilt wheel, cold A/C, a power driver’s seat, a working 8-track player, headrests, a working clock, original keys and so much more!
This highly original 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible has been meticulously cared for as well with excellent lifetime documentation and receipts on file.
Incredible Condition w/ Stellar Lifetime Documentation
The current owner of this 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible purchased it brand new in 1969 from Pete Johnson Motors in Clearlake, California and judging from the specs, it must have been special ordered from the factory with every available option. This classic vehicle presents excellent in person as well with only the slightest of imperfections to the exterior, the glossy paint and trim. You’ll also find an immaculate factory interior on this black plate classic with everything working correctly and really presenting at high levels. There is some minor blemish/patina to discover but nothing that detracts from this highly desirable vehicle.
Additionally, this 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible starts easily and delivers excellent all-around performance on the open road with above average acceleration, nice cornering and sufficient stopping power thanks to the upgraded factory power front disc brakes. With comfortable seating, cold factory air conditioning and a working 8-track, this example could be driven and enjoyed immediately as a weekend driver or lightly restored into something truly spectacular. It will likely appeal to a wide variety of collectors due to it’s rarity and provenance.
One of the Nicest Examples We’ve Seen in Years
Overall, this 1969 Oldsmobile 442 2 Door Convertible is an immaculate, one-owner survivor that’s been cared for at the highest possible levels throughout its lifetime. It must be seen in person to fully appreciate since classics of this caliber rarely become available on the open market- it simply won’t last! For more information about this vehicle, visit our Pleasanton, California showroom, give us a call at 925-484-2262, or email us at Sales@SpecialtySales.com. Be sure to mention Stock # P10673 as well.
Legal Disclosures: Specialty Sales Classics has advertised and sold thousands of classic cars since our founding in 1978. We strongly encourage any and all buyers who are unable to view the vehicle in-person to perform a Pre-Purchase Inspection (by an independent party of their choosing) prior to the purchase. Given the age of many of our vehicles, it is extremely difficult to adequately describe all aspects of each vehicles condition in the limited space available and we have learned that these Pre-Purchase Inspections are helpful to all parties involved.
The information presented for this vehicle is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed as a basis of purchase. The Buyer should make a thorough, independent inspection and investigation of the vehicle prior to purchase.
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1969 Oldsmobile 442 8 cylinders 400 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Pleasanton by Specialty Sales for $47990.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Oldsmobile Model : 442 Model Version : 8 cylinders 400 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1969 Sub type : Convertible Location : Pleasanton
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About Oldsmobile
Ah, Oldsmobile, the very name conjures up images of classic American automobiles and the open road. Let's embark on a leisurely journey through the annals of automotive history with this venerable brand.Our story begins in 1897 when a man named Ransom Eli Olds founded the Olds Motor Vehicle Company. He wasn't the first to build cars, but he was a pioneer in mass production techniques. In 1901, Oldsmobile introduced the "Curved Dash" Olds, widely considered one of the first mass-produced automobiles in the United States. It was simple, reliable, and affordable, making it accessible to the masses.
Fast forward a few decades to the 1930s, and we encounter one of Oldsmobile's most iconic creations, the Oldsmobile Rocket 88. This was a car that not only looked cool with its sleek design but also packed a punch under the hood. The Rocket 88 featured a powerful V8 engine, earning it the nickname "the first muscle car." It was a true American classic, a car that epitomized the spirit of the open road and the freedom of post-war America.
As we approach the 1950s, Oldsmobile continued to innovate. The Oldsmobile Fiesta, introduced in 1953, was notable for being one of the first cars to feature a fully wraparound windshield, a design feature that would become a hallmark of the era. It also showcased the brand's commitment to luxury and style.
But perhaps the zenith of Oldsmobile's excellence came in the 1960s with the Oldsmobile 4-4-2, a car that was both sporty and practical. The 4-4-2 stood for 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhausts. It was a muscle car for those who wanted power without sacrificing comfort. It was the embodiment of the American muscle car era.
Then there was the Oldsmobile Cutlass, a car that became an American institution. It was a family sedan, a sports car, and a luxury car all rolled into one. The Cutlass was reliable, comfortable, and versatile, making it one of the best-selling cars in American automotive history.
Sadly, as the years went by, Oldsmobile faced challenges, and the brand that had once been a symbol of American automotive innovation and excellence ceased production in 2004. It marked the end of an era.
But the legacy of Oldsmobile lives on in the hearts of car enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the classic American automobile. It's a brand that gave us some of the most iconic cars in automotive history, a brand that embodied the American dream of freedom, mobility, and style.
So here's to Oldsmobile, a name that will forever be associated with the golden age of American automobiles and the enduring spirit of adventure on the open road.