Detail Info for: 1968 PONTIAC GTO CONVERTIBLE $80,000 RESTO! NO RESERVE

Transaction Info

Sold On:
05/01/2010
Price:
$ 32000.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
42582
Location:
Athens GA,
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1968 Pontiac GTO
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
242678P189836
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

1968 PONTIAC GTO CONVERTIBLE $80,000 RESTO! NO RESERVE PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE OVER 150 IMAGES OF THIS EXCEPTIONAL CAR...TO SEE THEM ALL, BE SURE TO PLACE YOUR CURSOR OVER AN IMAGE - THEN SCROLL ALL THE WAY DOWN TO SEE THEM ALL (Note: the "Image Album" option may not show all the available images!)...THANKS! I have collected and sold Classic vehicles for over 20 years, and this is absolutely one of the finest and most METICULOUS restorations I have ever seen! Restoration cost was $80,000! Quality is in every "nook and cranny" ...that's why we took so many pictures. This is one of the most desirable GTO years to collect as Pontiac was way ahead of its time with the highly attractive and innovative "Endura" front bumper - which is the type of front-end construction now used throughout the world. And, 1968 was the second-best selling year for GTO! Hot Rod magazine said it was the "...best balanced car (Pontiac) ever built". This example was built to national show standards throughout (check-out the under-carriage!) and shows no discernible evidence of road use, but it drives so well that it really does beg to be driven. With careful use, this is a car that truly is suitable for "Show or Go". As you will see in the images, PHS (Pontiac Historical Society) documents do accompany the car. However, the engine is not original as the owner decided to upgrade to a 455 cid from a 1968 Bonneville. It mates great with the "His and Her" shifter which allows manual shifting for "Him" and automatic shifting for "Her" (or vice versa if you and your significant other prefer!). Quite frankly, this engine change will be quite an advantage to the right buyer because he/she will have the quality of a $65,000 to $75,000 "numbers matching" car...but with a bigger engine that is more fun to drive...all while saving considerable $$$. The Cameo white exterior and deep red interior are a very striking combination. In sum, you may never find another 1968 GTO convertible this nice...or this reasonably priced (well below restoration costs in most areas). The car is located in Athens, GA...about 70 miles from Atlanta. We welcome a detailed inspection...you will be very impressed. International bidders are also welcome, but are responsible for pick-up and shipment details - and must also adhere to the payment terms. Finally, though all representations herein are believed correct, vehicle is sold as-is and as-shown with no warranties expressed or implied due to age. The odometer may have exceeded its mechanical limits to record actual mileage. Payment in full is due within 7 days of auction's end via Cash in hand, verifiable Bank Cashier's Check, or Bank Wire Transfer. 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