Cars Inwards Yards: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
Golden era Olds. Summer camping ground trip yields rusty relics together with backwoods Olds gold. I works life this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 inward the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains inward northward Alabama. The sporty, sloped-nosed ’77 Cutlass was wearing a dazzling, black together with gilt paint combo. The sweeping roof describe of piece of job is likewise 1 of my favorites. But a closer hold off at the boogered canvas metallic surrounding the raise window, quarter panels together with torso dampened my enthusiasm.
The Oldsmobile Cutlass was everywhere inward the mid-to-late 1970s. Everybody owned a Cutlass dorsum then. Your grandma, brother, aunt, uncle, together with best friends, all cruised inward 1 of GM’s top-selling, mid-sized Olds. 1973-1977 was the golden era for Oldsmobile. In 1977, Oldsmobile built 673,397 Cutlass inward diverse configurations of the Colonnade platform. Only 11,649 were 442 models. That's less than 2% of the full Cutlass production. In comparison, 9,576 Olds 442 were built during the similar, 1976 model year.
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The tail of this 442, together with thousands, if non millions, of GM's 1970s mid-sized vehicles convey suffered the same fate later on decades exposed to the elements. Restored or original, rust-free examples of GM's Colonnade cars should ascendance exceed dollar – eventually. I promise I tin hand the axe detect my ain dark together with gilt 4-4-2 beauty earlier they do.
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