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My name is Deborah Tuggle. My husband w...
1950 Oldsmobile 88 |
| June 17th, 2022 03:00:09 pm, posted by Deborah Tuggle |
My name is Deborah Tuggle. My husband was Dean Tuggle. He died in April of 2021. As I am preparing to move from our last large home, I have come across his Car Plaque from the Falcons Car Club in ...
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SCX Belt Tensioner
1992 Oldsmobile 750 |
| January 20th, 2022 08:45:03 am, posted by Darrin Vail |
Looking for a belt tensioner for a 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva SCX. The one for the regular Quad 4 does not work. The SCX has the higher output Quad 4. They only made 1143 SCX in 1992, 500 in 1993, and i...
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1956 Olds 88 for use in Bday patadr
1956 Oldsmobile 88 |
| July 27th, 2020 09:39:01 pm, posted by George Eichinger |
Does anyone know of a 1956 Oldsmobile 88 car owner who could drive their car in a parade in Minnetonka for my 80-year-old brother? It’s a birthday parade....
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Apples & Autos Show
1977 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| August 5th, 2019 07:10:28 pm, posted by Jeff Davis |
Hi Folks!
I am the proud owner of a 1977 Olds Cutlass that I would like to sell. The car’s in good condition (a “10 foot car”) with some rust on the rockers & 90k miles on a 350 Olds engi...
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1966 Olds Cutlass
1966 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| May 18th, 2019 01:25:36 pm, posted by Paul Sherrington |
How to remove the rear inside Sail/dome bezels to replace the lenses on a 1966 Olds Cutlass?
Paul Sherrington
1966 Olds 455 ...
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Wooden spoke split rim tire change
1928 Oldsmobile F |
| April 27th, 2019 01:50:09 pm, posted by Rich Rayhill |
Hi! Does anyone know if a local tire store changes flats? The DYI videos intimidate me! Thanks. Rich...
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turn signal switch install
1992 Oldsmobile TORONADO-TROFEO |
| February 4th, 2019 10:21:18 pm, posted by Greg Gonzales |
wanted GM mobile mechanic san antonio,tx 78056 ggonzalestx338@gmail.com...
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mechanic in san antonio,tx with classic ...
2005 Oldsmobile TORONADO-TROFEO |
| February 3rd, 2019 11:29:02 am, posted by Greg Gonzales |
mechanic in san antonio,tx with classic car knowledge. turn signal switch r/r tks ggonzalestx338@gmail.com...
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turn signal switch install
1992 Oldsmobile TORONADO-TROFEO |
| February 3rd, 2019 11:22:21 am, posted by Greg Gonzales |
having trouble on installing turn signal switch.. do not know how to remove steering column housing?????
or knowledgeable mechanic that can......
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stalling issues
1978 Oldsmobile CUTLASS BROUGHAM |
| October 27th, 2018 12:15:53 am, posted by Becky petrinovich |
I was having stalling issue when I would slow down or accelerate. When I got home I removed the lid from the air filter bucket and noticed oil and grime inside. I cleaned out, and also noticed that o...
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Brake drum heats up
1967 Oldsmobile DELMONT |
| October 19th, 2017 09:00:18 am, posted by David Estilow |
Rear passenger drum gets very hot while driving. I have replaced the drum, brakes, brake line, and checked the emergency brake cable. Nothing has solved the problem. Any suggestions?...
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Oldsmobile restored
1987 Oldsmobile DELTA 88 ROYALE |
| August 16th, 2017 04:06:21 pm, posted by Gary Hayden |
I have to sell my 88 because I have no more room to put it. I live in a gated community and I am limited. It is stored and is ready to go. Need to know how to sell it to someone who appreciates a bea...
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Disc brakes
1971 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| August 3rd, 2017 06:25:27 pm, posted by Jim Persico |
Hi, 1971 cutlass supreme ... I have power front wheel drum brakes. I would like to convert to two wheel disc in the front. I wonder if I can keep my power booster that came with the car. The kit I w...
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Intake manifold
1956 Oldsmobile 98 |
| July 31st, 2017 11:13:35 am, posted by Bill Bowman |
Currently I have a 1956 olds engine installed in a 1947 Ford. The current intake manifold is a elderbrock 4x2 with stromberg carbs. I would like to switch to a single 4 barrel manifold and install a ...
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Toronado Roadster
1985 Oldsmobile TORONADO |
| March 16th, 2016 04:10:51 pm, posted by Joe Attardi |
Need passenger side headlight bezel that surrounds the 2 headlights & underneath parking & blinker lenses.
Also need valance that is in between rolls Royce grill & hood, fender to fender. Is ther...
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Restoration start-up-Newbie
1971 Oldsmobile CUTLASS |
| June 4th, 2014 06:12:29 am, posted by Brian Adamson |
I am new to Classic car restoration. I am looking into the very first thing I need to asses to get started on this project. the car has 170,000 orig. miles on its Rocket 350 w/ newly mated Bowler tr...
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Selling a car
1970 Oldsmobile CUTLASS 4-4-2 |
| July 18th, 2013 05:41:30 pm, posted by Ken Jimenez |
Trying to sell my car? How do you post it?...
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fuel gauge
1978 Oldsmobile OMEGA |
| August 7th, 2012 09:40:09 am, posted by mil tucke |
I have a 78 Olds Omega and the gas gauge is stuck on 1/4 tank. I have changed the fuel sending unit checked grounds and hot wire it's still stuck on 1/4. What could be the problem?...
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1977 Olds Vista Cruiser
1977 Oldsmobile VISTA CRUISER |
| June 18th, 2012 12:58:02 pm, posted by Mike Rose |
I need the screws for both the roof rack and the Spoiler.
Would be happy to get sizes, so I can go out and buy....
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Wood Grain trim
1977 Oldsmobile VISTA CRUISER |
| June 12th, 2012 11:43:03 am, posted by Mike Rose |
Where can I buy the wood grained trim, that is below the belt molding ?...
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back glass window
1977 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SALON |
| December 3rd, 2010 01:45:02 am, posted by miguel ladriye |
Hi. I need a little help. I like to know if the back glass window form a 1977 Monte Carlo fits on a 1977 Cutlass Salon 2 door sedan? Can anybody help me. If not, Does anyone knows where I can find on...
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V8swap in 84cutlass
1984 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| November 8th, 2010 10:40:44 am, posted by Tommy Coppock |
I have a 84 cutlass supreme i am wanting to just swap out the v6 for a chevy 305 instead of rebuild the v6 but i am told i would have to change the driveshaft is this true ...
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71 Cutlass help
1971 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| September 14th, 2010 04:36:46 pm, posted by me |
I have a 71 cutlass supreme.. I started the car like always and let it run for at least 2 minutes before I started driving it. Well I backed out of the garage, didn't realize the parking break was on...
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1962 cutlass
1962 Oldsmobile F-85 CUTLASS |
| August 10th, 2010 08:31:42 pm, posted by Don ars |
hi i jest picked up a 1962 oldsmobile f-85 cutlass convertable with a 215 and i think the motors siezed and woundering what motor i can replace it with.. thanks Don...
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shootist449
1974 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SALON |
| June 24th, 2010 03:02:17 pm, posted by Barry Newman |
I have restored a 1974 Olds Cutlass Salon and I would like to know how do I find out its worth, if I were to sell the car. What factors do I have to consider?
Thanks so m...
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| July 7th, 2010 08:38:28 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Transmission Swap
1986 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| March 20th, 2010 06:31:45 pm, posted by Don Lubking |
Will the transmission from a 1989 GMC . Sierra 4.3 liter 3 speed automatic go into a 1986 Olds Cutlass 3.8 liter 3 speed. Also do I need to change the driveshaft ?...
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| May 24th, 2010 06:04:06 pm, posted by Mark Henning |
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transmisson
1986 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SALON |
| February 25th, 2010 10:21:20 pm, posted by Fabian Tapia |
What kind of transmission does a 1986 Cutlass Salon have?...
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lost ignition key
1993 Oldsmobile TORONADO-TROFEO |
| February 21st, 2010 03:32:53 pm, posted by jennifer harris |
where can i go to get a key made thats not going to cost me an arm and a leg i have the key code if that helps...
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| February 22nd, 2010 08:51:08 pm, posted by David Rosenberg |
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stuck head lamp covers
1991 Oldsmobile TORONADO-TROFEO |
| January 2nd, 2010 08:40:42 pm, posted by debra sherwood |
the hidden headlamp covers are not closing when the lights turn off. the head lamps work fine....
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Need to find Top Dead Center Timing Mark
1915 Oldsmobile MODEL 43A |
| November 26th, 2009 01:05:44 pm, posted by Jake Rausch |
Looking for the Top Dead Center Timing Mark on a 1915 OLDSMOBILE MODEL 43 TOURING CONVERTIBLE 4-cylinder overhead valve...
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1985 cutlass salon gear shift linkage cable
1985 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SALON |
| October 8th, 2009 01:18:46 am, posted by Ashley Patton |
My gear shift will shift down, from park to reverse, then drive with no problem....but going back up into gear is a problem. I cannot go back up into park. I have to manually shift the transmission ...
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Crown moulding clips
1964 Oldsmobile STARFIRE |
| September 6th, 2009 06:25:46 pm, posted by Doug Kowallis |
I haven't been able to find the pinch clips for the rear fender crown moulding. Any sugestions?...
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| September 11th, 2009 07:03:29 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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1957-58 j2 golden rocket engine
1957 Oldsmobile GOLDEN ROCKET 88 |
| August 24th, 2009 07:59:15 pm, posted by Rod Barnes |
I recently aquired an engine that I believe to be a j2 golden rocket. It is complete with all three carbs and breathers, but has been out in the weather. also still has a hydromatic still bolted to i...
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1984 olds cutlass calais
1984 Oldsmobile CALAIS |
| June 21st, 2009 09:09:58 pm, posted by steve bzduch |
i have a 1984 olds cutlass calais, body and interior in really good condition, motor has a blown piston rod (3.8 v6), with original sport rally rims, auto on the floor, sport bucket seats, and steeri...
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how much
1993 Oldsmobile DELTA 88 |
| May 19th, 2009 01:25:57 pm, posted by Ashley hayes |
I have a 93 oldsmobile delta 88 and it was in an accident the front bumber was smashed up and the auto place says that the cord support(core) was messed up, HOW MUCH WOULD THAT BE TO FIX IF IT WAS Do...
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30th Anniversary Edition
1997 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME SL |
| April 11th, 2009 12:19:08 pm, posted by DAVID EATON SR |
I have a 1997 Olds Cutlass Supreme SL Coupe with 30th Anniversary Collectors Edition badging on it. Could anyone tell me any information about this car as to how many were made etc., And also where...
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| April 13th, 2009 06:02:21 am, posted by DAVID EATON SR |
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windshield wiper has started to park in ...
2002 Oldsmobile INTRIGUE |
| January 21st, 2009 08:17:13 pm, posted by bob gates |
windshield wiper has started to park in a vertical position instead of the normal horizontal park. It works fine with the pulse, and other speeds. What should I look for and where?...
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| Hey Bob, |
| January 26th, 2009 08:23:24 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Olds Valve Adjustment
1937 Oldsmobile 3/4-TON PICKUP |
| November 10th, 2008 11:11:09 pm, posted by alfonso trujillo |
How do you adjust valves on a 1937 Olds, it making noise?...
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Calendar
1970 Oldsmobile 442 |
| July 9th, 2008 05:32:36 am, posted by VAN REDIN |
Did the Calendar Contest end in Dec 31, 2007. I see the rules and contest are still on here?
I was going to send in some photos of my girlfriend Kelly witrh my 442.
Just let me know. Thanks, Van...
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Air Ducts
1971 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| January 7th, 2008 02:16:45 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
Does anyone know where I can buy new air ducts for my cutlass? Not the vents but the tubing behind the vents. Two are round and two are rectagular. Can't find them here, at OPG or Year One. Thanks...
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oldsmobiledelta88 convetable
1969 Oldsmobile DELTA 88 |
| November 2nd, 2007 06:43:02 pm, posted by paul ronald hosking |
HI everyone pauly from tasmania australia i have got a 1969 olds delta88 convertable i was wondering how to get body numbers to tell me all options not familiar with these numbers vin354679m318431 en...
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| November 5th, 2007 11:26:04 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Need 1984 Olds Regency 98 Parts
1984 Oldsmobile 98 REGENCY |
| October 12th, 2007 07:06:26 pm, posted by Oran Betts |
What's up everybody,I am currently restoring a 1984 olds 98 regency 2 door,I can never find parts for this automobile cause they are alway's crushing them as soon as they arrive at the junk yard.I am...
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| October 15th, 2007 10:39:53 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Fan shroud!
1971 Oldsmobile CUTLASS SUPREME |
| June 14th, 2007 11:15:50 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
Does anyone know where I could find a fan shroud for a 455 cutlass for cheap? Meaning $40-$50, not $100ish....
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| Junkyard! |
| April 30th, 2009 12:48:28 pm, posted by Mike Peach |
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| fan shrould |
| November 20th, 2009 08:59:18 pm, posted by kevin klinger |
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