1961 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible 389 Tri Power 8 lug 4 Speed (Rangely, CO)

1961 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible 389 Tri Power 8 lug 4 Speed

More details at mireyammmcmaken(at)trekkies.org . 1961 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible 4Spd Tri-Pwr 8 lug This is a very authentic & well restored 61 Bonneville 4-speed 8 lug car and was a featured early muscle car at the 2016 Telluride Cars and Colors Concours d Elegance. This awesome car was custom ordered near Minneapolis and was frame off restored in 2006-07. This Numbers Matching PHS verified engine is the 318HP C4 C8 with its original Tri-Power Carbs and HD air-cleaner. Both the VIN and the Pontiac Inventory - -each shown on the PHS inventory card MATCH. Runs great with its factory Dual Exhaust and has been enhanced with 1968 HO D port headers compound starter and MSD ignition. The PHS manifest also shows this Bonneville equipped with the early Warner Gear -long tail-shaft T10-1B 4 Speed . The car is so authentic that the original transmission KK Spec tag is still attached and boasts the original manual transmission back-up light switch. Cases are excellent with proper dates and 4 speed shifts crisply. The car was ordered for Maximum power without Power Steering Brakes or AC. Then as the PHS card shows the very desirable 8 lug HD brakes were added. As an added bonus from the factory this car had the Saf-T-Trac rear end and a great 3 23 axle ratio for only 2500 RPM (at) 70 MPH. Vacuum shows from 8-16 on properly functioning gauge. The body tag shows that the Excellent exterior paint is the correct H-4 Tradewind Blue with Blue Top & 253 Silver-Ivory-Blue Interior. Per Pontiac Dealer Sheet 543267 of 12 61 very scarce and operational 1961 Tachometer and Vacuum Gauges are installed on the hump above the 4 speed. Also installed are an original Pontiac tissue dispenser & GM Jac Pac air shocks with compressor & controller.