As you know, the automotive landscape in this great country of ours has changed a lot over the years – and I imagine it will change a lot more going forward. What we know as a typical passenger car… more»
Pontiac Star Chief
Jan 29, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Two Or Four Doors? 1957 Pontiac Star Chief
Here’s an interesting find, a 1957 Pontiac Star Chief, four-door hardtop that has a sorta two-door look about it. The breezy hardtop’s roofline is a Fisher Body design that first appeared on Pontiacs and other GM division cars in… more»
Jun 15, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
First Year V8: 1955 Pontiac Star Chief
Suspenders anyone? Not if your name was Semon “Bunkie” Knudsen. Elevated to the head of GM’s Pontiac division in 1956, his marching orders were to spruce up and modernize Pontiac’s image which meant stainless steel hood suspenders were going… more»
Mar 18, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Low Numbers: 1960 Pontiac Star Chief Sedan
Having been a top drawer model at one time, the Pontiac Star Chief underwent a demotion over the years so by 1960, it was reduced to a downgraded Bonneville but still rode on the Bonneville’s long 124″ wheelbase. The… more»
Jan 29, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1956 Pontiac Star Chief
There’s always a heavy layer of nostalgia when I see a 1956 Pontiac as our family had a sedan when I was a young punk, as opposed to being an old punk as I am now. This beautiful 1956… more»
Sep 2, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Fuel Injected? 1957 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible
By 1957, Bunkie Knudsen had spiffed up Pontiac, pitching the suspenders and rolling with the longer, lower, wider attitude that was taking root in Detroit – showboating was in! Technology, for the sake of product development and improvement, as… more»
Feb 27, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Convertible Conversion? 1955 Pontiac Star Chief
Finding a 1955 Chevrolet BelAir convertible is not that tough to do, there are many still in existence and absolutely coveted by collectors. But a 1955 Pontiac Star Chief convertible? Well, that’s a different animal entirely but today, courtesy… more»
