Pontiac Firebird 350 V8 1967
General description :
1967 Pontiac Firebird This is one of only 1174 Sprint OHC ever made. This 1967 Firebird delivers next-level performance. An Award winning beauty! In 1967 American muscle cars were ruling the U.S. highways. This was just the right time for Pontiac to introduce something new, different and fast the Firebird. This '67 featuring a Crate 350 OH and 4-Speed manual is as Americana as it gets! 1967 Pontiac Firebird Sprint 230ci straight six with over head cam (OHC) delivered 215 HP. Very rare Firebird being one of only 1174 Sprint Six Convertibles produced. The original numbers matching straight six has been maintained and is part of the purchase. The Firebird is running a 6.7L crate 350 OH which produces 330 HP with a GM HEI ignition system. The engine and engine bay are fully detailed and are show ready. The silver ceramic coated headers leading to 2.5" dual exhaust and Flo Masters gives a nice growl. A 4-Speed manual Saginaw transmission with Hurst on the floor shifter. Power to the ground is thanks to a 10 bolt Safe-T-Track differential geared at 3.55 with chrome cover and Pontiac badged stainless steel bolts. The undercarriage has been strenthened by adding a Hotchkis X brace. All the suspension has been done so the Firebird rides like a dream. Power front disc brakes and rear drums. The power-assisted steering makes driving and parking effortless. The Rally Cragar mag wheels and white letter BF Goodrich P215/65R15 and P235/60R15 T/A tires gives an aggressive stance. The interior features front buckets and rear bench seat that are upholstered in black vinyl along with a matching dashboard, door panels, and carpets. Has the center console with Hurst shifter, faux wood grain center stack trim, and original Delco push-button AM radio is in the dash. A new Pioneer AM/FM/CD player is mounted on the console and door mounted Pioneer speakers. Plus, a power antenna. New Vintage USA gauges with speedometer, Tachometer, oil pressure, water temp, fuel and voltage meter. This cluster fits in the original dash. All original gauges have been saved. New black canvas manual convertible top with glass rear window and a matching canvas boot cover. The Firebird is finished in Mitsbishi Fiji metallic blue and features T-3 quad headlights, front and rear spoiler. All correct badging for the Overhead Cam 3.8 Litre on hood and OHC 6 Sprint on the lower rockers. All chrome is at show standards including bright work. This is a multi winning first place as follows: Firebird best in class Griot's Pontiac GMC, Yellowstone Rod Run, Fircrest Rod Run, Rod Knockers Show, All Pontiac Show Wenatchee WA, American Muscle Car Show of Tacoma WA (1967-2002 class). This is just a few of the awards and recognitions. All paperwork, maintaince records and history of the Firebird are included. The original parts plus the OHC engine are also included in sale. Put it in your garage for $54,000.00! This car is located in Edmonds, Washington.
1967 Pontiac Firebird 350 V8 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Arlington by Cris & Sherry Lofgren for $54000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Firebird Model Version : 350 V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1967 Location : Arlington Vehicle Registration : Undefined
54000 $
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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.