Modern car interiors typically feature enough bells and whistles to ensure that most journeys are undertaken in total comfort. However, they lack the type of trim that imparts a sense of occasion for the occupants. That criticism can’t be… more»
Pontiac Catalina
Jan 9, 2024 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Four On The Floor! 1964 Pontiac Catalina
UPDATE 01/09/2024: Some sellers will immediately relist a car following an unsuccessful sale, but others will leave things as they assess the best time to make another attempt. This 1964 Pontiac Catalina falls into the second category. We last… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Catalina Grand Prix? 1967 Pontiac Hardtop
Well, well, what do we have here? The listing tells us that we’re looking at a 1967 Pontiac Catalina but that face, with its concealed headlights, says otherwise as it projects a Grand Prix vibe. Mixed up maybe, but… more»
Oct 19, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Too Many Doors? 1968 Pontiac Catalina
I’ve covered quite a few Pontiac Catalinas over the last several months. Most, usually have some standout, or at least notable, characteristic that makes them a car of interest, and earns them an entry on our tip list. This… more»
Sep 23, 2023 • For Sale • 45 Comments
First Year Wide-Track: 1959 Pontiac Catalina
Pontiac was on the move in 1959, the suspender-wearing stodginess of old was gone (though I wouldn’t consider the ’58 edition to be stodgy), and “Wide Track” was in. Pontiac was making way for what would eventually become the… more»
Jun 6, 2023 • For Sale • 31 Comments
4-Speed Sleeper! 1964 Pontiac Catalina
Boring looking tight? Oh sure, it’s incredibly clean but this 1964 Pontiac Catalina two-door stripper looks like something that your Uncle Herman, on your mother’s side, would have owned way back when. You know, drove it maybe 4K miles… more»
Dec 17, 2022 • For Sale • 62 Comments
Superb 2+2! 1965 Pontiac 421/4-Speed
Hubba-Hubba was my first response upon spying this spectacular 1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2! Think about it for a minute, it’s got a big V8 engine, a shift-it-yourself gearbox, a million-dollar smile courtesy of its deep, flaming red paint job,… more»
Nov 24, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Battered Barn Find: 1966 Pontiac Catalina
Calling itself a Catalina, this 1966 Pontiac “true” (according to the seller) barn find looks more like a Crashalina. Actually, it was so attached to its barn domicile that the barn decided to make an up close and personal… more»
Jul 19, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Cool Catalina: 1969 Pontiac Convertible
We cover a lot of mid-sixties full-size Pontiacs, and Impalas, here on BF but I can’t recall a 1969 Pontiac Catalina convertible ever turning up. As for ’69 Pontiacs, the vast majority of our posts are GTOs with Firebirds… more»
Mar 18, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Road Trip Ready: 1978 Pontiac Catalina Wagon
The clean lines of this 1978 Pontiac Catalina wagon give it a distinct and tailored look even if it was their base model. It’s unmistakably tied to other full-sized cars from Chevrolet and Buick but there’s something cool about… more»
Feb 28, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Silver Anniversary Edition: 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe
Parked in 1983, the seller of this 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe Catalina tells us that it is one of only 3,433 built that year. It’s a top drawer model and helped Pontiac celebrate its 25th anniversary. Looking a bit… more»
Dec 7, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Tri-Power Perfect! 1962 Pontiac Bonneville
Not only does the top go down, but triple carburetors make this big Bonneville move out, in style. With a near-perfect presentation, this spectacular convertible is going to garner a lot of attention. Let’s examine closely and see what… more»
Oct 9, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Rot-Free 1963 Pontiac Catalina Safari Wagon
The wagons of the mid-1900s were the SUVs of today. They were the people-haulers, the cars to take the family on road trips. Once very common, they fell out of fashion and were generally used up and thrown away…. more»
Aug 17, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Parked In ’73: 1966 Pontiac Catalina Convertible
Pontiac’s big cars were all about size in 1966, a sort of long and even longer model lineup. And while the Catalina was positioned at the bottom of the ’66 Pontiac totem pole, it was still a lot of… more»
Apr 13, 2021 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Rare Body Style: 1968 Pontiac Catalina 2-door Sedan
What’s so special about a 1968 Pontiac Catalina? Sure, it’s in fantastic shape for a 53-year-old car but it’s pretty much a generic Pontiac sedan, not a high-flying Grand Prix. Well maybe, but there’s a bit more to the… more»
Feb 23, 2021 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Dual Quads? 1963 Pontiac Catalina 389
This one is a head-scratcher. It’s a sharp-looking ’63 Pontiac Catalina, one with an interesting take on performance. It is a significant car as it signifies the beginning of the end for full-size hot-rods owing to the upcoming introduction… more»
