Vehicle Description
Another beautiful Basil Classic...this 1965 Oldsmobile 442 has been
handpicked and meets Joe Basil's standards of excellence and
tradition of fine automobiles since 1951. This vehicle is truly one
of a kind and one of the cleanest, and most documented 65 442's
that that you will find! This is such a cool car!! Buy with
confidence!!This 1965 442 one of the nicest, and most well
documented vehicles you will be able to find! This vehicle has been
fully restored with no expenses spared... Absolute show winner! The
exterior is finished in a beautiful Saffron Yellow Paint job, with
a black vinyl interior. The exterior of this car is a 9.5/10, the
interior is a 10/10 and it is mechanically a 10/10! The exterior of
this car super straight and clean, the paint has been
professionally done, and all of the panels are original as well as
all date coded correct parts including the glass! A new black top
convertible top was installed in 2008, along with many of the
mechanical bits that go along with the power top system! The wheels
are also in excellent shape wrapped with a new set of Firestone
Redline tires! The Black vinyl interior is in immaculate showroom
quality condition, with plenty of new parts, the rare deluxe sport
steering wheel, tilt wheel, AM/FM radio, and Flarestat 4-way
flashers! some new parts can be seen on the service invoices! Take
a look under the hood at that Fully restored/ rebuilt 400ci motor
with L69 TriCarb induction! Plenty of new parts, not a nut or bolt
has gone untouched! The motor has been upgraded with W30 cam and
internals! VG code engine. This vehicle is also equipped with the
original 4-Speed manual transmission, and 3:55 Positraction rear
end! Also included with the vehicle are original parts such as the
original, numbers matching Intake manifold, original Rochester
carburetor, Valve covers, air cleaner, as well as the original
wheels, hubcaps, and Lugnuts, those wheels even come on a set of
red line tires! the undercarriage is also super clean... absolutely
spectacular! Take a look at the detailed photos of the
undercarriage to truly apricate how clean it is, not a nut or bolt
has gone untouched! This car has more documentation than just about
any other car you will find! There is a memo book that dates back
to 1965 that spans all the way up until 1980, which documents miles
driven, how many gallons of fuel were used, cost of fuel used, as
well as some services performed in between! Also included is the
1965 Oldsmobile chassis service manual, body service manual, and a
binder full of brochures, advertisements, service records,
receipts, and more! Take a look at the photo gallery where you will
see, the owner's manual, owner protection plan, operation and care
of the folding top booklet, pamphlet of color and trim options,
drivetrain and chassis options/ specifications, accessory booklet,
service trained manual and more... too much to list! Some of the
receipts include, new carburetors and carb rebuild kit, full motor
rebuild ($4, 000), fuel system parts, new carpet and sound
deadener, many interior bits and pieces, new floors ($6,700),
Airlift suspension, new floor mats, new/rebuilt clutch, new power
brake parts, new steering parts, and much more! There are thousands
and thousands of dollars' worth of receipts, too much to list but
you can take a look at the photos! Not an expense was spared on
this car, lots and lot of money has been invested!! Even both of
the original sets of keys are still present, as well as multiple
sets of newer keys!The history of this vehicle speaks for itself:*
1965 Oldsmobile 442* One of the nicest, most well documented cars
that you will find!* Fully Restored... not an expense was spared...
take advantage of the previous owner's investment!* Absolute show
winner* Fully rebuilt 400ci motor with W30 cam and internals* L69
Tri Carb induction* Original 4-speed manual transmission* Original
3:55 posi rear end!* Also includes original intake manifold, carb,
valve covers, and wheels!* Where do you find a car like this with
this much documentation! See photos* Only a few miles since
completion!