For Sale: 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Convertible- Rust Free, Colorado Car- Same Owner for past 16 Years, 3rd Owner- Professionally Restored Summer of 2021- 600 Miles Recorded Since Restoration- Target Red over Black Interior with Black Soft Top- Original and Rebuilt 400ci/345hp 4bbl V8- Jetaway Hydra-Matic Transmission- Factory Options: Power Top, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Vacuum Trunk Release, AM Radio- Extensive Service Records- 8k Miles Shown, TMUThis 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Convertible is a beautifully restored example of one of the most iconic muscle cars of the 1960s. A rust-free Colorado car, it has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 16 years, making him just the third owner since new. Professionally restored in the summer of 2021, this 442 has only 600 miles recorded since its restoration, making it a turnkey classic that?s ready for both show and go.Finished in striking Target Red paint over a black interior with a matching black soft top, this 442 has all the visual appeal you'd expect from a top-tier mid-'60s convertible. The bodywork is laser-straight, and the attention to detail in the restoration is evident in every panel, trim piece, and finish. The power-operated soft top functions smoothly, and the overall fit and finish speak to the quality of the professional work done during the restoration process.Under the hood is the original, numbers-matching 400 cubic inch V8, rated at 345 horsepower with a 4-barrel to factory specifications. It's paired with the Jetaway Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, delivering strong, smooth shifts and classic muscle car torque. This engine setup is what gave the 442 its name and reputation: 4-barrel carb, 4-speed or automatic transmission, and dual exhaust. The car drives as good as it looks, and the sound is unmistakably American.This Cutlass 442 is also equipped with a long list of desirable factory options, including power steering, power brakes, power convertible top, vacuum trunk release, and an original AM radio. These features make the car not just a high-performance icon, but also a comfortable and easy cruiser. Extensive service records accompany the vehicle, documenting its restoration, upkeep, and mechanical integrity over the years.With just 8,000 miles showing on the odometer (true mileage unknown), this 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Convertible is a rare opportunity to own a highly restored, well-documented piece of muscle car history. Its combination of originality, factory options, stunning color combination, and careful ownership make it a standout among classic convertibles. Whether you're adding to a collection or seeking a show-ready car for summer drives, this 442 checks all the right boxes.