1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible

1968 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible

– Engine: 400 numbers matching.
Engine Pad Stamp 38M159081
Engine Casting # 396026G

– Transmission: Turbo 400 3-speed Automatic.
– 12 Bolt Rear.
Power Brakes.
Power Steering.
Power Convertible Top.
Glass Rear Window.
Power Antenna.
AM/FM Stereo .
Kenwood Afternarket AM/F/M/ CD (In glove box)
American Racing Wheels.

– In 1968 the 4-4-2 became its own model, still based on the Oldsmobile A-body midsize platform.
Lost three inches of wheelbase.
Gained shapely new sheetmetal.
The standard and Force Air induction engines sported an increased stroke and decreased bore (the opposite of general practice), their displacement and power ratings remained the same. The Force Air engine now had air intakes positioned under the bumpers while the Turnpike Cruiser engine was detuned slightly.

 

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