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more about #oldsmobile more comments → Elhigh: Going to the yard is better than going to C4C. At least this way, all the parts are available for takeoff and reuse. Dying of old age and being an o... more » Novaload: Ah, weekends with Murilee. The funny, the inspiring, the awesome, and the tragic. #oldsmobilecutlass more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: A sad end, but no surprise. #oldsmobilecutlass more » LuciferV8: Simply awesome. #iphone more » SundaySunday: Want to ghost ride your whip? There's an app for that. #iphone more » günter macbeetle, codename: chrystlubitshi: ben... come on man... it's not an olds 'delta' it is a delta 88... the 88 being the more important part of the model name.... i know that most of us '... more » If FromaBuick6 has to watch one more Chevy commercial, he's going to punch Howie Long in the face: I feel the need to point out that this is an Eighty Eight Royale, not a Delta 88, mostly because I have no life. #iphone more » Big Stig: I wanted to weep when I saw this topic. How I'd love to head on down to my nearest Oldsmobile dealer and have the choice between Cutlass Supreme, Cut... more » Turboner: Did you say Cutlass, or Gutless? And what do they mean by "special" suspension? Same thing they mean by "special" education? #1979 more » akirachan: I don't know quite why, but watching this made me want some "Little Debbie Devil Cremes® Cakes...." [www.littledebbie.com] #1979 more » Six Flags Over Tomsk: My aunt had a turd brown '79 Cutlass Supreme Brougham for many years. Not sure it lived long enough to be turned into a donk or a lowrider after she s... more » PDQ2: I had a '78 2 door Cutlass Supreme with the 260 cu in. V8. It was slower than a loaded school bus going uphill and it got the same crummy mileage... more » geeniusatwrok: No idea why these bloaters were so popular... but you could order one with the 260 diesel V8 and a 5-speed stick! #1979 more » mechimike: 1979 Oldsmobiles. THIS is why I love weekend Jalopnik! more » Novaload: Brougham. We have already established that, last week. Brougham is always best in everything. #1979 more » -
#downonthejunkyard
Another DOTS Car Takes The One-Way Trip From Alameda To The Junkyard
Remember the super-rough '71 Cutlass Supreme we saw down on the Alameda street over the summer? You can add it to the list of Doomed DOTS Cars, right after this '67 Cougar! More » -
#lolcars
Nerds Modify Oldsmobile For iPhone Control, Go Car Surfing
Give nerds enough time and they'll come up with some crazy stuff. Example: this Oldsmobile Delta modified with servo actuators and operated wirelessly via iPhone. Of course, with that working, it only makes sense to go car-surfing. [Gizmodo] -
#classicadwatch
1979 Offered Tough Choices: Cutlass Supreme, Cutlass Calais, or Cutlass Brougham?
Oldsmobile got whacked by The General earlier in the decade, but there was once a time when Olds had the best-selling midsize car in the country: Cutlass! More » -
#musicvideos
Dorrough Confuses Cutlass For Chevy In Ice Cream Paint Job Video
Rolling like a big shot in a tuned up Chevy must be harder than Dorrough makes it look, because he's actually driving an Oldsmobile Cutlass in the video for "Ice Cream Paint Job." -
#classicadwatch
Roger Moore's Daughter Confounds The Baddies In Her '89 Oldsmobile Trofeo
Oldsmobile apparently had a policy of hiring the daughters of famous actors for their ads of the Bush I Era; there's Julia Nimoy in this '91 Silhouette ad, and here's Deborah Moore in the Trofeo. More » -
#downonthestreetbonusedition
Rust Hasn't Forgotten Staten Island, But It Hasn't Yet Eaten These Two GM Survivors
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Nuyear68 has found a couple of The General's old soldiers. More » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
1981 Omega Drops its Top, Asks Only $2000 in Return.
Omega is the last letter in the Greek alphabet. Today, Nice Price or Crack Pipe offers up a Convertible X-car that could be the last Omega you'll ever buy. More » -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: GM Iron Duke
Built in large- in fact, vast- quantities from 1977 through 1993, the 151-cubic-inch Iron Duke four-cylinder served The General well, though generally without much recognition. More » -
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#downonthejunkyard
Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser Gets Last View Of California Sky Through Roof Windows
I can't recall the last time I saw a GM Skywagon in the junkyard; these things have been getting lovingly restored for decades. This Vista Cruiser, however, didn't get that memo… and here it sits. More » -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: Oldsmobile Generation 2 V8
Maybe it didn't make financial sense for GM to have each division design its own engines- a policy that continued into, and sometimes beyond, the Malaise Era- but the results were some excellent pushrod V8s! More » -
#downonthestreet
1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Here's a classic that just needs a little TLC! More » -
#engineswap
Perk Up Your Corvair With 425 Cubes Of Oldsmobility: Torvair!
Long before anyone thought to drop a Cadillac 4.9 V8 in a Fiero, crazed engine swappers were finding ways to shorten their life expectancy with V8-powered Corvairs. More » -
#crazyeurocarboy
Crazy Euro Car Boy’s First Oldsmobile
You told us about your first Oldsmobiles. Our turn now: before becoming smitten with Lamborghinis and Zondas, our crazy Euro car boy did something very un-European—he spent his formative years in an Oldsmobile. More » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass S for $6,900!
If you're only interested in the getting the best that life has to offer, then Nice Price or Crack Pipe has a car for you- the best selling car in America. . . in 1976. More » -
#questionoftheday
What Was Your First Oldsmobile?
We asked you about your first Plymouth and your first Pontiac, so let's talk about another marque that got the heave-ho during the current decade: Oldsmobile. More » -
#photography
Murilee's Interstate 5 Road Trip Photos Of The Late 1980s
I've finally dragged out the ol' SCSI slide scanner (purchased back when my main computer was a Centris 650, so we're talking prehistoric hardware here) and digitized more of my old I-5 photos. More » -
#retro
When The '40 Oldsmobile Breaks Down, These Resourceful Ladies Know The Score!
Back in the 40s, a woman could strip down to her undies in an attempt to catch a lift from a passing motorist, with nothing to fear but the baton of a disapproving police officer. More » -
#lolcars
Kooky Oldsmobile Art Car Spotted Outside Microsoft Research Center
This eccentrically modified mess of an Oldsmobile was spotted parked out front of Microsoft's new Research building. That sound you're hearing? That's a million Apple fanboys squealing delightedly as they each draw a smug metaphor. More » -
#classicadwatch
Jalopnik's Top 28 Vintage GM Car Commercials
We've shown our favorite Vintage Chevrolet commercials, but what about GM's other car divisions? And we don't just mean Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile; Vauxhall, Holden, and Opel did some great ads as well!
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#downonthejunkyard
Oldsmobile Jetstar 88
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition, where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot. Our last junkyard Olds was quite a while back. More »
