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Key Facts
Year: 1968
Make: Pontiac
Engine: Chevrolet 305 cu in (5. 0 L) V8
Transmission: Manual
Fully restored example with renewed interior, brightwork, and suspension
Original Pontiac 400 V8 replaced for improved reliability
Cosmetic and mechanical restoration completed to a high standard
Background
This 1968 Pontiac captures the essence of late-1960s American motoring, long lines, chrome accents, and the unmistakable V8 burble, now rejuvenated through a comprehensive ground-up restoration.
Originally fitted with Pontiac’s 400ci V8, the car later received a reliable Chevrolet 305 V8 and manual transmission, chosen for usability and ease of maintenance while preserving its true muscle-car character. The result is a handsome, road-ready classic that combines vintage appeal with dependable performance.
Restoration & Upgrades
Engine: Replacement 305ci Chevrolet small-block V8, professionally fitted and tuned.
Transmission: Manual gearbox for engaging driving dynamics.
Interior: Cabin retrimmed with new carpets, restored dashboard, and refreshed switchgear; original seat upholstery retained to preserve authenticity.
Exterior: Brand-new chrome bumpers, handles, locks, and trim, complemented by freshly finished bodywork.
Suspension: Fully refurbished, ensuring composed handling and improved ride quality.
Exhaust: Original system retained, providing a period-correct tone.
Condition
Body & Paint: Restored to a high cosmetic standard with gleaming new brightwork.
Interior: Clean and tastefully refreshed, blending originality with subtle modern touches.
Mechanical: Smooth-running 305 V8, solid drivetrain, and well-sorted suspension.
Summary
A beautifully restored 1968 Pontiac that fuses classic late-’60s styling with practical mechanical reliability.
With its renewed interior, fresh chrome detailing, and upgraded drivetrain, it stands as a usable and elegant American classic, ideal for weekend cruising, local shows, or everyday enjoyment.
An excellent opportunity for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a turnkey Pontiac that offers both heritage and dependability.
