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The best known Olds muscle car, however, is either a 1968 or 1969 Hurst Olds 442, both the most desirable Olds muscle cars ever built. The ’68 was finished in silver and black while the ’69 ...
Compared to the Hurst/Olds, powered by the bigger 455-cubic-inch (7.5-liter) V8, the W-32 was down only 20 horses and 60 pound-feet (81 Nm) of twist. But while it's not quite as quick as the Hurst ...
Stories like this warm our hearts like an engine coming up to temperature after a cold start. A man was recently reunited with his original 1969 Hurst Oldsmobile 442 after attending a local car ...
When talking about Oldsmobile, we usually think about cars like the 442, Cutlass, and the 88. Because, unlike Chevrolet and GMC, this GM division isn't known for pickup trucks. But just like any ...
This discovery has sparked excitement among classic car enthusiasts, as the 455 V8 engine could indicate this 442 is one of the elusive Hurst/Olds models, making it a potentially valuable ...
1970 would be the acme of power for the Oldsmobile 442. This example, ... The first A body to receive a 455 was the 1968 Hurst/Olds rated@ 390 horsepower and 500 pound feet of torque.
I realized it wasn't a real Hurst Olds when I went to check it out, but it was, in fact, a real 442," he explains. "Once I hauled the car home, I just wanted to build something that reminded me of ...
It’s worth noting that the Cutlass had been equipped with a 455 cube V8 in 1969 as part of the Hurst/Olds package. Our feature Oldsmobile 442 has been the subject of a rotisserie restoration.
The 442's 5-spoke wheels return in gold, which is a nod to the special-edition Hurst/Olds. Its gold stripe along its flanks ...
We can't decide if the Intrigue 442's details are cool or crud. There's the white-and-gold paint, a nod to the Hurst/Olds versions of the 4-4-2 that appeared sporadically throughout the 60s, 70s ...
The best known Olds muscle car, however, is either a 1968 or 1969 Hurst Olds 442, both the most desirable Olds muscle cars ever built. The ’68 was finished in silver and black while the ’69 ...
I realized it wasn't a real Hurst Olds when I went to check it out, but it was, in fact, a real 442," he explains. "Once I hauled the car home, I just wanted to build something that reminded me of ...