1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO

New Muffler | Original Wheels Available | 4 Speed Manual Transmission

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LOT #

240516805

Classic Car

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All the information and photos on this listing are from when this vehicle was originally listed on ExoticCarTrader.com
Make:
Model:
VIN:
237375K121966
Lot Number:
240516805
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
27,825 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
389cid V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Light Blue
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Colorado
  • Light Blue Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • 389ci V8 with 3 x 2 Barrel Carburetors
  • 4 Speed Manual Transmission
  • No Power Steering
  • No Disc Brakes
  • No A.C
  • New Mufflers Installed in 2024
  • New Timing Chain Installed in 2024
  • New Timing Gear Installed in 2024
  • New Distributor Wires in 2024
  • Original Wheels available
  • Original Distributor available
  • Current owner reports front seats are the original material. The insulation and padding under the material have been replaced for the front seats

Overview of 1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO For Sale by Owner

An automaker has got to be quite bold when naming a car after a classic French city and a legendary 24-hour race. That automaker was Pontiac, when they revealed the LeMans as a stand-alone model in 1963. Previously, the LeMans was the top trim level for their Tempest model. Produced over six generations, the LeMans is now a highly sought-after classic, particularly first and second-generation models. Our featured 1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO is a lovely first-generation model that awaits a new owner having reportedly traveled under 28,000 miles. Let’s discover what it offers and why you should add it to your collection.

Exterior and Interior

Light Blue is a very sixties shade of paint, which is precisely what this 1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO wears, being a sixties car. It’s a stunning shade, somewhere between a Sky Blue and a Robin’s Egg Blue. Of course, it’s accentuated by ample garnishing of chrome, another Sixties hallmark. Even the stacked dual headlamps are framed by the shiny stuff. The car rides on a pleasing set of silver and dark blue alloy wheels, wearing Cooper Cobra Radial G/T tires, but the current owner will include the original wheels with the sale. The interior of this 1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO is a Sixties time capsule in all its black, leather-upholstered glory. We’re told that while the seating material is original, the front seats have received new insulation and padding beneath it. The original instrument pack, replete with a tachometer, faces the driver, who will grip a sporty wood and metal three-spoke steering wheel. Meanwhile, there’s a white cueball-style gear shift knob and a trio of white-faced auxiliary gauges mounted lower within the center console. Creature comforts include a push-button radio, but we’re told that there’s no air conditioning. However, this is an easy aftermarket installation if you desire.

Engine

The party piece of this 1965 Pontiac LeMans GTO is its 389ci V8 that’s fed by a trio of 2-barrel carburetors (known as the Rochester Tri-Power set-up), and drives the rear wheels via a 4-speed manual gearbox. We’re told that the car has received new mufflers, a new timing chain, new timing gear, and new distributor wires in 2024. The original distributor is available too. Factory power figures hover around 360hp, and with no power steering or power brakes, this will be a car that demands total concentration to drive swiftly. Are you up for the challenge?

Walk-around Video of this Pontiac LeMans

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