1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible

Basic Information & Background

The Pontiac GTO - Motor Trend's 1968 Car of the Year is a recognized American muscle car that is highly sought after in the collector world. This is a 1967 model which was the year the model received some minor updates in both appearance and powertrain. It was, among other things, the first year for the 400ci engine, which was also available as "HO" (High Output). This example is in very nice condition and is ready for many cruising miles! The car was imported from the USA in 2010 and had few owners in Sweden.

The car has the recognized V8 of 400 cui with Edelbrock Performer RPM intake and Edelbrock carburetor. TH 400 automated. Rear axle GM 10 bolt. Power brakes with drums all around. Power steering. Belts front and back. Autometer instruments mounted in a rose polished instrument panel. Hurst gear selector. Red Budnik steering wheel. Retro stereo with cassette, subwoofer and CD changer, Hilackers, double exhaust system.


Condition

Exterior: The car is painted in a solid white and has a stainless body with a couple of minor notes. Overall, the car is in very good condition and only has a few small stone chips that are documented in the pictures. The Crager wheels are and in top condition with custom made hub rings/spacers to fit correctly in the wheel housings. For more info, please see our detailed pictures and feel free to ask questions in the comment field!


Interior. Really nice interior in red with a newer floor mat, dash is in nice condition with a minor crack. It has a fresh headliner and a really nice budnik steering wheel that matches the rest of the interior. Instrument panel and gauges are in a fresh and working condition with a lovely patina! For more info, please see our detailed pictures and feel free to ask questions in the comment field!


Mechanical. Engine is a 400 engine with a couple of minor modifications, including Edelbrock Performer RPM intake and Edelbrock carburetor. The TH 400 automatic transmission shifts smoothly and nicely and there are no known mechanical defects on the car. The electric convertible also works flawlessly. There is no service book, but it has been well maintained by previous owners. The car is both tax and inspection exempt. For more info, please see our detailed pictures and feel free to ask questions in the comment field!


Summary

An unusual muscle car in Sweden that is built to be driven, but with retained original parts to maintain future collector value. A car that can withstand being displayed at car shows and is very comfortable on the road. The market for these objects has seen a steady rise and we see no evidence that the trend for fine objects will stagnate. An opportunity to acquire a fantastic car that is dying to spend a lot of time on the road!