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1965 PONTIAC GTO CONVERTIBLE TRIBUTE

Sale price: $21,300.00 make an offer

Pending offers

Date: 2014-11-24

Doug McDonald (from Vancouver, Canada) offered $18,000.00 usd

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1965
Mileage:
1
Engine:
389
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1965 PONTIAC GTO CONVERTIBLE TRIBUTE for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.25) based on 313 votes

UP FOR AUCTION IS THIS 1965 PONTIAC LEMANS CONVERTIBLE. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PONTIAC LEMANS THAT HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED INTO A GTO.

THERE IS NO POSSIBLE WAY UNLESS YOU LOOK AT THE COWL TAG THAT THIS CAR IS A LEMANS.

I HAVE PERSONALLY OWNED THIS CAR FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND HAVE DONE A VERY THOUROUGH AND METICILOUS RESTORATION TO THIS CAR OVER THE LAST 2 YEARS.

LET ME START OFF BY FIRST SAYING THAT THIS CAR IS IN NO WAY PERFECT BUT IT IS IN EVERY WAY A VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF A CLEAN AND PRATICAL SHOW CAR THAT I DRIVE TO LOCAL CAR SHOWS.

I HAVE SPENT $ TO MAKE THE CAR INTO A VERY RESPECTABLE CAR. I HAVE PERSONALLY OVERSEEN THE RESTORATION AND THERE HAS BEEN NO CORNERS CUT WHEN THIS CAR WAS BEING RESTORED.

THE CAR HAS BEEN AN ABSOLUTE PLEASURE TO DRIVE AND HAS NEVER GIVEN ME A PROBLEM. THE CAR DEMANDS RESPECT AND GETS A TON OF ATTENTION NO MATTER WHERE I DRIVE IT.

 

A FEW YEARSAGO AFTER I PURCHASED I DECIDED I WANTED TO REPAINT THE CAR AND RESTORE  IT . I THEN TOOK THE CAR TO A LOCAL RESOTRATION SHOP A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE OWNS. FROM THERE THE CAR WAS BODY PARTS WERE COMPLETELY DISSASEMBLED. EVERY PART AND PAINTED SUPFACE ON THIS CAR WAS STRIPPED DOWN TO BARE METAL AND REPAINED INSIDE AND OUT WITH DUPONT CHROMASE AND CHROMACLEAR.  (THE PAINT IS FANTASTIC . THE LINES AND BODY ARENSTRAIGHT AS AN ARROW).

THE UNDERCARAGE OF THE BODY. FRAME. FIREWALL. BRAKES. DIFFERENTAL AND SUPPENSION WAS ALL MEDIA BLASTED AND REPAIRED WITH GLOSS BLACK URITHANE PAINT.

IT LOOKS VERY IMPRESSIVE UNDERNEITH AND INSIDE AND OUT.

WHILE THE CAR WAS APPART POWER DISC BRAKES WERE INSTALLED WITH A DUEL RESEVEIOR MASTER CYLINDER.

AFTER ALL THE PARTS WERE REPAINTED THE CAR WAS THEN REASSEMBLED AND THE CAR COMPLETED IN A SPAN OF 2 YEARS. THE CAR IS VERY CLEAN AND RESTORED BACK TO FANTASTIC CONDITION.

LISTED BELOW ARE DETAILS ABOUT THE CAR

 

*1965 389 CC BLOCK PONTIAC GTO

*1964 PONTIAC GTO TRIPOWER

*1964 GTO CYLINDER HEADS

*MUNCIE M20 TRANSMISSION

*HURST SHIFTER

*POWER DISC BRAKES

*RALLY 1 WHEELS

* THE ENTIRES CARS TRIM IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. PROFESSIONALLY POLISHEDTO SHOW CONDITION.

* ALL NEW RUBBER AND WEATHERSTRIP

* DUEL FLOWMASTER EXHAUST

*RED LINE TIRES (LIKE NEW)

*NEW BLACK POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH GLASS WINDOW

*THE ENTIRE PARCHMENT INTERIOR AND TRIM HAS ALL BEEN REPLACED AND IS ENTIRELY BRAND NEW. (INTERIOR DOES NOT GET ANY NEWER)

*1965 DATE CODED 323 PONTIAC GTO 10 BOLT OPEN END   DIFFERENTAL

*NEW LUGS AND TRIM RING

*NEW BUMPERS BOTH FRONT AND BACK

*NEW METAL TAIL LIGHT BEZELS

*GTO TAILPANEL TRIM. NOT PERFECT MINOR PITS BUT VERY NICE AND PRESENTABLE

*ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPLETELY REPAINTED WITH URITHANE. AMAZINGLY DETAILED. DOESN'T GET MUCH CLEANER

*ALL THE EXTERIOR TRIM HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED AND POLISHED. (LOOKS AMAZING)

*1965 GTO RALLY WOOD STEERING WHEEL (BRAND NEW)

*FRONT GRILLS RESTORED NO PITTING

*ALL ELECTRIAL IN EXCELLENT WORKING CONDITION

*RALLY IN DASH TACH

*NON AC CAR

*ORIGINAL 4 SPEED V8 CAR

 

IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A NICE CLEAN CAR THAT ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS JUMP IN AND DRIVE YOU MAY WANT TO CONSIDER THIS A PROSPECT. THE CAR HAS LITTLE NO WEAR SINCE THE RESTO SO THE PARTS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND WILL LAST A LONG TIME. THE CAR HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGE KEPT AND VERY WELL MAINTAINED.

THE CAR IS AMAZINGLY FAST AND WILL SMOKE A LOT OF THOSE NEW CHEAP IRRITATING IMPORTS.

THE PICS ON THIS AUCTION REALLY DO NOT DO THE CAR JUSTICE. I STRONLY URGE IF YOU HAVE SERIOUS INTEREST TO SEE THIS CAR IN PERSON. YOU WILL NOT BE DISSAPOINTED. I AM SELLING THIS CAR BECAUSE I WOULD LIKE TO START A NEW PROJECT. I AM NOT DESPERATE BUT MOTIVATED TO SELL THE CAR AT A FAIR PRICE. TO BE FAIR TO ALL POTIENTAL BIDDERS I WILL NOT DISCLOSE THE RESERVE. I FEEL MY RESERVE IS FAIR AND IM SURE THE WINNING BIDDER WILL BE VERY HAPPY WITH THIS PURCHASE.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. I WILL GLADLY ANSWER ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CAR THAT I MAY HAVE FORGOTTEN TO TOUCH ON. THE CAR IS LOCATED IN SOUTH FLORIDA. MAY IT GO TO A GOOD HOME.

THANK YOU FOR TAKING A LOOK.

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Doug McDonald, dated 02 december 2015
Is this vehicle still for sale?

from Doug McDonald, dated 02 december 2014
I have made an offer and wondering if the vehicle still for sale and what is your timeline to sell it.

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