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1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Double Negative

Spray an Olds Cutlass in Barrio Gold, and the thing could damn well start hopping up and down spontaneously right there in the paint booth. And that's before the obligatory-shapely Latina... more

Dan Kroll's 1970 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 - Hard Case

Dan Kroll Likes Everything You Don't. His 1970 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 Is Proof. more

General Motors 432ci Oldsmobile - Rocket Man - Popular Hot Rodding

General Motors 432ci Oldsmobile presented by Popular Hot Rodding. Dick Miller needs no introduction to those familiar with Oldsmobile performance, having built a reputation on some of the stoutest examples of Rocket power anywhere. Just what sparked his long association with Olds? As Miller tells it more

New Dodge Challenger & Chevrolet Camaro - Bangin' Gears

We look at the new pony cars from Detroit and looks at the prices of new cars compared to classic hot rods like the new Dodge Challenger and Chevy Camaro inside Popular Hot Rodding Magazine. more

1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Old Time Religion

War baby. Not baby boomer. Boomers were born after the conflagration known as WWII, which had suddenly come to a halt when Harry Truman brought the... more

1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass XF-85 - PHR Dream Car Of The Month

Check out this month's dream car: a 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass dubbed XF-85 with a clean, high-tech look that would feature a Twin-turbo big-block Olds 455, bored to 496. -Popular Hot Rodding Magazine more

1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass - Old Time Religion

Other than power-assisted brakes, Kenny Van Zill's '72 Oldsmobile Cutlass is solidly in the manual era - Popular Hot Rodding Magazine more

Rick Cox's '61 Oldsmobile - Purple Passion

Rick Cox's '61 Oldsmobile Is Part Custom, Part Pro Street, And All Cool! - Popular Hot Rodding Magazine more

Rocket Power!

As small-blocks go, the 350 Olds doesn't get much mention. It's wrong, too--since the basic design is both durable and full of power potential. How much potential? Oldsmobile expert Dick Miller feels there's enough to slay the giants gunning for the Engine Mas more

Punk Rocket

This '64 Olds F-85 is owned by Fletcher Dragge, who plays guitar for the SoCal punk band Pennywise. While most of the killer rides we've seen owned by musical luminaries have been pro-built, blank-check expressions of wretched excess, this car is different. So more

Oldsmobile 455ci - Fortified 455

There are people that will tell you that the 455ci Oldsmobile Rocket motor makes a better street engine than a race motor. In truth, a stock 455 does have a couple of drawbacks that are detrimental to living life above 4,000 rpm for extended periods. The 455's more

Holley's Oldsmobile - Down With The Details

Last month, we showed you how the body and paint turned out on Holley's Oldsmobile, which has been touring the country both with the Holley truck as well as with Year One. This time around, we'll look at some of the details that make this car a showstopper. Jo more