Growing up, I knew a lot of people that drove the full-size Pontiac, but most of them were Catalinas, Star Chiefs, Executives, and Bonnevilles. I only knew one person that drove a Grand Prix. The Grand Prix wore unique… more»
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Fresh Panels And Paint: 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula
If you fancy getting hold of a project car where you don’t have to worry too much about the panel and paintwork, then this 1972 Firebird Formula might be a car that’s worth considering. There is some mechanical work… more»
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Black Beauty! 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ 455
“If any car were designed to make it big on looks alone, that car is Grand Prix.” Pontiac’s sales brochure for 1972 included this impressive boast for their sporty and powerful two-door. This 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ in… more»
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Garage Find Driver! 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix
Under the boxes of Christmas ornaments and plastic reindeer in a Meridian, Idaho garage, someone discovered a running, driving Pontiac that now seeks a new home. This 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix needs some work, but the four-speed and the… more»
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Great First Classic: 1952 Pontiac Chieftain
With immaculate presentation, this 1952 Pontiac Chieftain sedan looks like a nice car that would not only make a worthy addition to an existing classic collection but would be an affordable entry point for someone considering purchasing their first… more»
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Lots of Interest: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Here at Barn Finds we sometimes see project cars that have been listed, and they have generated little interest among potential buyers. At other times we will see cars like this 1967 Firebird, where interest has been extraordinary. At… more»
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Jeff in the Junkyard: Eastern Shore Finds
As some of our long-time readers know, I used to spend a fair amount of time stomping around junkyards on the weekends. Well, having a child greatly limits your free time (at least initially, until they can join you),… more»
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5-Speed V8: 1986 Pontiac Firebird S/E
This 1986 Pontiac Firebird is not the most uncommon car, but it does appear to be a nicely optioned example that has been consistently maintained up until recently. It’s also a desirable manual transmission example with driver-quality paint, and… more»
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Wild Interior: 1977 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham
When the General Motors full-size cars were downsized for 1977, it took a while for them to “grow on me”. One of the things that was hard for me to accept is the hardtop was no longer available. Also,… more»
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Bandit Wanna-Be: 1978 Pontiac Grand Am
You’ve got to give Pontiac credit, they liked to take chances. In 1973 they brought out a new car called the Grand Am. It wasn’t the performance car that the GTO was. It had more of an international flair,… more»
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Stored for 25 Years: 1966 Pontiac Star Chief Executive
At the end of 1966, Pontiac chose to retire the Star Chief name. This marked the end of the line for a badge that had been a continual feature of the Pontiac brand since 1954. For that final year… more»
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Take Your Pick: Avon Park Collection
This listing spotted by Barn Finds reader Fred is located in an area I’ve frequented quite a bit, thanks to my wife’s family being from Florida. Avon Park is not too far from Sebring International Raceway, so perhaps you can… more»
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Rare Vega Twin: 1978 Pontiac Sunbird Safari Wagon
While we often see the Chevy Vega listed for sale in varying degrees of condition, its corporate twin the Pontiac Sunbird “Safari Wagon” shows up far less frequently. This example is an artifact from another era, when two door… more»
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Estate Sale Find! 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix
The first generation Pontiac Grand Prix delivered high style. A sporty full-sized car with European flair, the Grand Prix appealed to folks who wanted a flashier, roomier upgrade to the mid-sized Tempest. Pontiac added a unique front-end treatment with… more»
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Bargain Style! $3250 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix
Despite never winning the international race (Gran Prix) that inspired its name, Pontiac’s stylish Grand Prix offered buyers comfort with continental flair. The stylish cruiser shares its DNA and 389 cid powerplant with Pontiac’s iconic GTO. This particular 1966… more»
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40 Year Slumber: 1964 Pontiac Catalina
While this 1964 Catalina is not strictly 100% original, the new owner will have the option of returning it to that state if that’s what they want. The car is located in Denver, Colorado, and after a 40-year slumber… more»
