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Pontiac Catalina 1961

General description : 1961 Pontiac Catalina*389CI 6.4L V8 *Automatic transmission *Rebuilt carburetor *Power steering *Dual cherry bomb mufflers *Power brakes *Nice chrome bumpers *Replaced seat covers *New brakes on wheel cylinders *New fuel lines *ARE aluminum wheels *Stock wheels (redone) and caps available at asking priceCar runs great. The paint looks great. There is a set of stock wheels and caps in the trunk. The wheels were just recently redone. Known flaws- *Factory radio not working *Drivers side rear rubbing on fender with weight in trunk *bottom of rear door has a few very small bubbles *Dash cracks *Door handles original, some pitting *Original emblems some pitting *Side of frame up by drivers side tire has rust damage on side where water collected. *Cracks in steering wheelThis is not a perfect car, but a nice car to drive and enjoy for the money.

1961 Pontiac Catalina is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Port Charlotte by Showdown Muscle Cars for $12900.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Catalina Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1961 Sub type : Sedan Location : Port Charlotte Vehicle Registration : Undefined

12900 $

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Showdown Muscle Cars

Showdown Muscle Cars
(941) 627-3339, (586) 791-0777
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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:

Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.
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