Although the 1978 Oldsmobile 442’s original engine lineup varied from an entry-level 3.8L V6 to a 305 (5.0L) V8, the 350 was conspicuously missing from the official lineup. As such, the previous owner ...

Selecting the HOT ROD Street Machine of the Year was not an easy task. HOT ROD staffers see thousands of fine street machines during the course of a year. After much debate and lobbying, a stellar ...

From the February 1978 issue of Car and Driver. Remember the streetfighters? They were the kind of cars that you'd spend Saturday night in, chasing around Asbury Park or cruising the Gut in Eugene.

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