Vehicle Description
GR Auto Gallery is pleased to offer this highly restored and keenly
modified 1961 Pontiac Tempest. Pontiac Performance really started
hitting its stride during the early 60's. The car here offers a
modern twist to Pontiac's stellar performance history. The car here
is powered by a 5.3 liter LS motor, 6L60E automatic transmission,
3:42 Posi rear wheel drive and 4 wheel disc brakes. The car is
highly restored and sports a clean look painted in Atomic Orange
metallic paint with silver bumpers and accents over black interior.
The interior features period correct bucket seats, rear bench,
color matched dash, Lokar floor shifter, Tachometer and modern
aftermarket gauges to monitor its systems. The suspension has all
been rebuilt as well with new bushings, upper and lower ball
joints, etc. Mechanical highlights included, Sanderson headers, 4
link suspension with coil over, LS1 intake, vented front disc
brakes, fuel sell, balanced drive shaft, 2 1/2 inch exhaust. The
interior is all new including carpet, door panels and seat
upholstery and the exterior paint is excellent featuring a
professional application and finish. Mechanically, this LS
Conversion 1961 Tempest runs and drives great, is fully sorted and
ready to be your everyday driver.
Tastefully modified classic cars have gained much traction in the
collector car world as the hold the classic look with modern
performance. The car offered here is unique, well done and a proven
driver.
To see over 80 photos of this car, including under carriage please
visit our website www.grautogallery.com
Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and
Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle
accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party
inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to
be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make
mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No
Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final.
