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Asked by Mark Oct 31, 2008 at 09:50 PM about the 1965 Oldsmobile 442

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what does 442 originaly stand for

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my good friend, four-four-deuce stands for 4 barrel rochester Quadrajet carb, 4 gear stick tranny, and dual exhaust.

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later it stood for 400 cubic inch engine, 4 barrel and 2 exhaust. auto was an option, so the 442 name is kinda meaningless.

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your both right, I had a 68, 69, 71, 74,but that year ,442 was just a option, not a model all by itself. hope this helps

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