1968 PONTIAC GTO
 

 

AUCTION CONSISTS OF 74 HIGH DEFINITION PHOTOS WHICH CAN BE ACCESSED VIA THE NUMEROUS HYPERLINKS THROUGHOUT THE AUCTION PAGE. BE SURE TO NOT OVERLOOK THE ADDITIONAL PICTURE LINKS AT THE BOTTOM, AFTER THE MAIN GROUP OF PICTURES WHICH INCLUDES A VIDEO OF THIS AWESOME DRIVING MACHINE. ENJOY! 
 

IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A NUMBERS MATCHING TRAILER QUEEN, THIS MAY NOT BE THE CAR
FOR YOU. BUT IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO ANTAGONIZE PEOPLE, SHATTER EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS,
CAUSE ANIMALS TO SCATTER OR TO SIMPLY MAKE A GENERAL IRRITANT OF YOURSELF, THEN LOOK
NO FURTHER. THIS RESTORED 1968 PONTIAC GTO REPRESENTS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE
ONE OF THESE TREASURED BEASTS. AN AWESOME BUILT-FOR-THE-STREET DRIVER GUARANTEED
TO ENCOURAGE IRRESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR AND PUT A PERMANENT SMILE ON YOUR FACE.

THE BUILDER OF THIS  CLASSIC AMERICAN MUSCLE CAR WAS ON A MISSION WHEN HE PURCHASED
THIS GOAT SOME 12 YEARS AGO.  THAT  "MISSION" WAS THE SAME  ONE THAT WE ALL HAVE GONE
THROUGH AT SOMETIME IN OUR OWN QUEST'S  FOR THE PERFECT RIDE. IN THIS CASE ,THE BUILDER
SPENT SOME $60,000.00 PLUS  GETTING THIS CAR WHERE HE WANTED. HE WAS IN FACT SUCCESSFUL .......

FRAME-ON RESTORATION BEGAN WITH THE DISMANTLING AND REBUILDING OF THE UNDERCARRIAGE,
SUSPENSION,  STEERING , FUEL AND BRAKE SYSTEMS USING ALL NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE PARTS.

GAS TANK - SENDING UNIT - STRAPS. HARD BRAKE & FUEL LINES. BODY BUSHINGS.
MOSER 12 BOLT POSI. 3.73:1 RATIO. 35 SPLINE AXLES. "C" CLIP ELIMINATOR.
QA1 ADJUSTABLE COIL OVER SHOCKS. DICK MILLER RACING TRUNK MOUNTED TRACTION SYSTEM.
GLOBAL WEST UPPER & LOWER ADJUSTABLE CONTROL ARMS WITH TRIANGULATION BAR.
GLOBAL WEST LOWERING SPRINGS WITH NEW SPRING PADS. WELDED TUBES.
NEW FRONT UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS. FRONT QA1 COIL OVER SHOCKS.
HOTCHKISS 1 3/8" FRONT SWAY BAR WITH POLYURETHANE BUSHINGS.
GLOBAL WEST CLOSE RATIO STEERING BOX, RAG JOINT, PITMAN/IDLER ARMS.
HOTCHKISS TIE ROD ENDS AND TIE ROD SLEEVES.
POWER FRONT DISC BRAKE CONVERSION. CHROME 8" MINI BOOSTER & MASTER CYLINDER.
ADJUSTABLE PROPORTIONING VALVE. BAER 2 PISTON CALIPERS. DRILLED & SLOTTED ROTORS.
COMPLETE REAR BRAKE REBUILD. RAYBESTOS SHOES. STAINLESS STEEL BRAKE LINES.

SOUNDING GOOD? IT GET'S BETTER.....

THE BUILDER WENT THROUGH  3 ENGINE CONFIGURATIONS BEFORE SETTLING
ON THIS PROFESSIONALLY BUILT BUTLER PERFORMANCE TORQUE MONSTER.

10.8:1 COMPRESSION RATIO.
467 CUBIC INCH
 400 BLOCK. 4 BOLT MAINS. WINDAGE TRAY & CRANK SCRAPER.
OHIO CRANKSHAFT. EAGLE RODS. ROSS PISTONS. ARP BOLTS/STUDS THROUGHOUT.
HIGH PRESSURE OIL PUMP. MILODAN 7 QUART OIL PAN..
BULLET CUSTOM GROUND SOLID ROLLER CAMSHAFT. 612" LIFT.
COMP CAMS SOLID ROLLER LIFTERS & ROLLER ROCKERS. CUSTOM PUSHROD LENGTH.
PORTED EDELBROCK ALUMINUM HEADS. FERREA 2.11"/1.77" VALVES.
EDELBROCK VICTOR INTAKE PORTED & PORT-MATCHED TO HEADS.
CUSTOM BUILT HOLLEY 850 BY COMPETITION FUEL SYSTEMS. FLOWS 1110 CFM.
FLOW NUMBERS AND ALL ENGINE DOCUMENTATION INCLUDED.
DOUGS 1 7/8" CERAMIC COATED HEADERS. SYSTEM REMOVABLE (NOT WELDED).
COATED 3" MANDREL BENT EXHAUST WITH X-PIPE.
MOROSO 3 VANE CRANKCASE VACUUM PUMP WITH BILLET CATCH-CAN.
BUTLER PERFORMANCE CUSTOM BILLET VALVE COVERS.
MSD IGNITION. PRO BILLET DISTRIBUTOR, 6AL BOX, BLASTER COIL. 8.5mm WIRES.
K&N AIR FILTER WITH EXTREME SERIES TOP.

LESS THAN 2000 MILES ON DRIVE TRAIN.

CUSTOM RADIATOR SHROUD.
BRAIDED HOSES. MULTIPLE BILLET ACCESSORIES.

BILLET POWER STEERING RESERVOIR. BILLET PULLEYS.
110GPH FUEL PUMP WITH LARGE CAPACITY FILTER.
FLEX FAN. HIGH PERFORMANCE RADIATOR.

PERFORMANCE TURBOHYDRAMATIC 400 BUILT BY "CIRCLE D".
OVERSIZED CLUTCH PACKS. HARDENED INPUT SHAFT. POLYURETHANE MOUNTS.
CUSTOM BUILT 10" CONVERTOR. MODERATE STALL (SEE VIDEO).
CUSTOM ALUMINUM DRIVESHAFT. SPICER 1350 JOINTS. MOROSO GIRDLES.

COMPLETELY RESTORED INTERIOR. ORIGINALLY GREEN.

NEW SEAT COVERS, CARPET AND JUTE, HEADLINER AND RODS.
PACKAGE TRAY, SAIL PANELS, FRONT & REAR DOOR PANELS.
ALL ARM RESTS, DOOR HANDLES, REAR VIEW MIRROR, DOME LIGHT.
NEW SEAT BELTS WITH RETRACTORS. FRONT AND BACK.
ALL GAUGES FUNCTIONAL. AUTO GAUGE WATER TEMP, VOLTS, OIL PRESSURE & VACUUM.
NEW TURN SIGNAL, HEADLIGHT & DIMMER SWITCH.
SONY CD PLAYER. 4 SPEAKERS POWERED BY 600 WATT AMPLIFIER.

"HIS & HER" STYLE SHIFTER.
RECONDITIONED CENTER CONSOLE.

REFURBISHED DASH WITH NEW VENTS.

TRUNK MOUNTED FUEL PUMP WITH FILTER.

11 1/2" WIDE HOOSIERS ON WELD RIMS.

BULLET-PROOF SUSPENSION COMPONENTS. 

FRESHLY PAINTED ORIGINAL COLOR, "VEDORO GREEN".
CUSTOM METAL FLAKE  PAINT ALONG WITH  GREAT BODY, EXCELLENT PREP WORK
AND APPLICATION MAKES FOR EVER-CHANGING  KALEIDOSCOPE OF GREENS.

NEW VINYL TOP ,TRIM, DOOR HANDLES, LOCKS, SIDE MIRRORS, WINDOW FELT & WEATHER STRIPPING.
NEW WINDSHIELD WITH BUILT-IN ANTENNA.
NEW GTO EMBLEMS AND DECALS.

RECONDITIONED HIDEAWAY HEADLIGHTS.
NEW ACTUATORS, BUSHING KITS, SPRINGS AND VACUUM LINES.
NEW TAILIGHT LENSES, PARKING LIGHT LENSES, SIDE MARKERS & LED TAILIGHTS.
HALOGEN LIGHT BULBS. RECHROMED REAR BUMPER.
"JUDGE" WING PAINTED BLACK.

RUNS AND DRIVES BEAUTIFULLY.
THIS CAR IS DONE RIGHT.
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART.
LITTLE ROOM FOR DISAPPOINTMENT, IF ANY.

PRICED 5K BELOW MARKET.

WARNING
SURGICAL REMOVAL OF YOUR SMILE MAY BE NECESSARY.
GET OUT OF JAIL FREE CARD NOT INCLUDED.
MORE PICTURES
PAGES WILL OPEN IN NEW WINDOW

 

VIN/COWL TAG - DOCUMENTATION
ENGINE

INTERIOR

UNDERCARRIAGE
TRUNK - WHEELS - PAINT
STILTS VIEW
LAST CALL
VIDEO

 

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