1968 Oldsmobile 442 Nicely Restored. Big Block 455 with Overdrive Trans. SoCalif

Description for Oldsmobile 442 1968

1968 Oldsmobile 442 Coupe.

A nicely restored genuine, eal 442 with upgraded Big Block 455 engine and 200R4 overdrive Transmission with working Air Conditioning.

Been in Southern California for at least 25 years, aybe all its Life. Very Solid, o major rust issues.

About 3500 miles and 4 years since most restoration items were done, ncluding paint, nless otherwise noted.

Features and Upgrades:

· 1968 Date Correct 455 Block with big end nodular Crank. All work professionally done with many receipts.
30 over Balanced & Blueprinted.
Forged Sealed Power pistons with hardened Chromoly rings, .8 to 1 compression.
High Volume oil pump.
Double roller timing chain.

· Ported & Polished "E"Heads with hardened seats.

· Comp Cams roller rockers & Push rods.

· Custom Grind Erson Camshaft E541021 M/P2 Grind.

· Procomp Dual plane polished intake manifold and hi-output electronic ignition with Holley 800 cfm carburetor w/electric choke.

· Champion 3-row high performance aluminum radiator with dual electric fans, uto-temp controlled.
Car does run normal temp with A/C on in hot weather.

· Many new and/or rebuilt accessories, uch as high torque mini-starter, lternator / regulator, elts, Hoses.

· Upgraded 200R4 overdrive transmission equipped with lock-up converter switch. Pro-built w/receipts.
Constant pressure performance valve body, ew flex plate.
At 80 mph, PM is about 1800.

· Complete Flowmaster exhaust system.

· Original Oldsmobile wheels.

· The paint color is called Pepper Grey Metallic. 2-stage, olor sanded and buffed.
Correct Stripes are painted on under clear coat.

After about 3 - 4 years, he paint is holding up very well. It does have some small chips from normal driving and a few small imperfections, ut still looks very nice.

· Front suspension has been rebuilt including balljoints, hocks, nd steering box.

· Upgraded front disc brakes including new Booster and master cylinder.

· Rear brakes have also been rebuilt and/or serviced.

· New shocks. Front & Rear.

· Most all interior upholstery has been redone with OPGI components.
New fully assembled door panels, eadliner with sail panels, nd rear package tray.

All new seals, ll around. Door jambs, indows, runk and hood.

Restored original simulated wood steering wheel.

Fairly new, orrect vinyl roof.

New windshield.

Professionally installed front & rear speakers with aftermarket hi-po CD player under dash.

Equipped with Factory power Antenna, ilt wheel, ic-Tock Tachometer (not working).

· Original owner's manual, ealer option book, nd vin number stamped warranty plan booklet.

· Just about everything on this car has either been replaced, epaired, ebuilt, erviced or restored to bring it up to a high standard.
Totally dependable driver that we think can be driven anywhere without worry.

Some items are still in original condition inside the interior and show some wear and I think, ive it some character, ike the shifter and original radio and other knobs and things of that nature.

Have California Title (pink slip) in- hand and is currently registered.

Some items that go with the car not pictured are: Spare wheel, ar Cover, nd a Dash Clock.

Odometer shows about 57,200 miles. We cannot verify if it is original or 157,200 miles.

Thank You for taking the time to view this Olds 442. Great effort has been made to be as detailed as possible, ithin reason. Please email me if you have any serious questions.

I am listing this Rare 442 for a private seller who is the 3rd owner.

Car would ship from 91730 zip code.

No Trades. No Financing Available. SOLD AS IS. No Returns.

If bidding, lease have all your ducks in a row with your money. There will be no waiting. 2 business days should be enough time for a serious buyer to send payment, nless other arrangments are made.
Wire transfer is preferred, ash in person, r Cashiers Check. I know Your check is good, OL, ut we will wait until it clears your bank before we will release the vehicle. Thanks.

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