1965 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CONVERTIBLE

OVERVIEW

This 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass convertible is powered by a 330ci V8 mated to a two-speed Jetaway automatic transmission. Finished in Almond Beige with a white convertible top over a brown vinyl interior, this classic is now offered by the seller with the original bill of sale, original window sticker, three manuals, service records dating back to 1971, and a clear title.

Highlights

• One owner for the past 24 years
• Reportedly 93,090 original miles 
• Original bill of sale and window sticker included 
• Power steering and drum brakes 

Ownership History                                                                            

• Offered by a private party
• Current location: Nevada 

EXTERIOR

• Almond Beige paint 
• White convertible top 
• Chrome bumpers 
• "Ireland" grille badge 

Updates

• New top installed in 1976
• The vehicle was repainted in its original color in 1976 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

• 14-inch steel wheels
  • Deluxe wheel covers
• 215/75 Coker Classic redline radial tires 

INTERIOR

• Brown vinyl upholstery
• Bucket seats 
• Power steering 
• Aftermarket door speakers 
• AM radio
• Aftermarket Pioneer cassette player (inoperable)  

Updates

• Interior changed from original Fawn vinyl 

INSTRUMENTS

• Gauges
  • 120-mph speedometer 
  • Clock
  • Fuel
• AutoMeter auxiliary gauges 
  • Oil pressure
  • Water temperature 
  • Voltage 
• Odometer shows 93,090 miles
  • Title reads mileage-exempt
  • True mileage according to seller 

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

• 330ci V8
  • 315 horsepower at 5,200 rpm 
  • 360 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 rpm 
  • 10.25:1 compression ratio 
  • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

• Two-speed Jetaway automatic 

Service History Highlights 

• Passing gear serviced in 2025
• Carburetor rebuilt in 2022
• Heater core repaired in 2009
• Transmission resealed in 2003
• Fuel pump, starter, and valves replaced in 2003
• Timing fixed in 2002
• Received a complete tune-up in 2001

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

• Power drum brakes 
• Single-exit exhaust system 

Service History Highlights 

• Rear drum brakes replaced in 2020
• Muffler and bearings replaced in 2001

TRIM TAG DECODER 

• DATE, 4D - Fourth week of April, 1965
• STYLE, 3867 - Cutlass convertible 
• PLANT, BF - Fremont, CA 
• TRIM, 954 14 - Fawn vinyl 
• PAINT, V1 A - Almond Beige with white convertible top 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS 

• Minor blemishes seen on exterior 
• Small dent in rear bumper
• Weatherstripping shows signs of age 
• Chip in windshield
• Pioneer cassette player should be fixed or replaced according to the seller 
• The included original floor mats are very brittle 
• Signs of wear seen on interior
• Pitting on driver-side of the front bumper as shown in photos 
• Headlights are currently inoperable 
• Current tires are outside of the DOT recommended age range 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

• Original bill of sale 
• Original window sticker
• Three manuals 
• Service records from 1971