New on the options list was pontiac s 455cid v8, rated at 360 horsepower. Quarter panel driver side 19701972 pontiac gto 433360170l fits. In 1972, the split was a very similar percentage with 4,922 l78, 645 455 h. Test driving 1970 pontiac gto 400 v8 muscle car youtube. Vintage fenders for 1971 pontiac gto for sale ebay.
Speed was king, and pontiac was often on the top of the hill knocking off all comers. By 1970, even the tempest and lemans could be had with pontiac s 400 cubic inch v8s with up to a 345 hp. Definitely not a belly button car you know everybody has one dont really need to sell but. Joseph solch vividly remembers the first time he hopped into the drivers seat of his 1967 pontiac gto. For the 1971 season, the division offered the le mans, the t37, the gt37, and of course, the famed gto. The gt37 was a bonafide sleeper gto, giving pontiac an affordable. What is a pontiac gt37 pontiac tempest hemmings motor news. I drove it in behindthe wheel, drivers ed, custer high school. Pontiac used the phrase theres a little gto in every gt37, and you dont have to be over 30 to afford it. Gurney hasnt raced professionally since 1970, but we can assure you.
As you could see in our test drive, this gto runs out strong. A restyled lemans body ruled out optional hideaway headlights for the 1970 gto, which came standard with a 350horsepower 400cid v8. For the 1971 model year, pontiac delivered 9,019 gtos with the. Ram air iii and iv 400s remained available that year but were replaced in 1971 by the 335horse 455 ho. This 1967 pontiac gto is the ultimate daily driver motortrend. The following parts fit a 1971 pontiac gto edit go to my garage. The latter was still offered in coupe and convertible guises, replete with a base. His interest in the famed pontiac line of muscle machines began in 1976 when he purchased his first gto, a 1971 model. By 1971, a 455 cubic inch with 335 hp was optional, and the gto was once again demoted to option status. Ram air hoods were standard on 1971 72 gtos, but functional ram air was optional. We stumbled across this stunning 1971 pontiac gt37 at the recent summit. Please contact one of our expert gearhead consultants at 7083885277 for the most complete inform. Designed directly from original gm blueprints, these stamped steel panels can be relied upon for that identicaltooriginal look.
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