Oldsmobile Straight-6 engine

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Oldsmobile produced a straight-6 automobile engine from 1937 through 1950. It was a conventional side-valve engine and the 230 was shared with GMC trucks for 1937 and 1938.

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[edit] 215

The 215 in³ (3.5 L) 215 was used by Oldsmobile and Chevrolet. The 215 in the Chevrolet 1/2-ton pickup trucks featured babbitt connecting rods.

[edit] 230

The 230 in³ (3.8 L) 230 was shared between Oldsmobile and GMC trucks.

[edit] 238

The 238 in³ (3.9 L) 238 was used by Oldsmobile alone.

[edit] 257

The 257 in³ (4.2 L) 257 was used by Oldsmobile alone.

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